Night Shift Building Construction Inspector (Civil) : 202819

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Night Shift Building Construction Inspector to support major building and civil construction projects in Washington, DC.

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This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned construction inspector who is comfortable working independently during nighttime construction operations and has a strong background in field inspection, contractor coordination, quality assurance, documentation, and construction safety .

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In this role, you will serve as a field representative, monitoring construction activities to ensure work is completed safely, correctly, and in accordance with approved plans, specifications, contract documents, and applicable regulations.

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$50–$60/hour | Weekly Pay | Benefits Offered

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Monday–Thursday | 7:30 PM–6:00 AM | 40 hours/week

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Contract through October 1, 2028 | Potential Temp-to-Perm Opportunity

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What You'll Do

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• Perform field inspections of nighttime construction activities.
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• Verify contractor compliance with plans, specifications, permits, codes, and contract requirements.
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• Monitor workmanship, materials, installation methods, and construction practices.
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• Inspect earthwork, paving, utilities, structures, maintenance of traffic, and related civil infrastructure .
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• Identify and document deficiencies, non-conforming work, and corrective actions.
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• Coordinate and witness field testing performed by laboratories and specialty consultants.
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• Review material certifications, test reports, and inspection documentation.
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• Prepare detailed daily inspection reports and maintain electronic project records.
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• Document contractor manpower, equipment, quantities, weather conditions, progress, and field observations.
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• Maintain photographic records of construction activities and milestones.
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• Monitor compliance with OSHA requirements and project-specific safety procedures.
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• Promote a strong safety and quality culture in the field.
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What We're Looking For

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Required:

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• High school diploma or GED.
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• 10+ years of construction inspection experience involving buildings, civil infrastructure, or public works.
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• Demonstrated experience working independently on night shift construction operations .
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• Strong ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and contract documents.
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• Experience preparing detailed field inspection reports and documenting construction activities.
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• Knowledge of OSHA safety requirements and construction industry best practices.
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• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
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• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic project documentation systems.
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• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project locations.
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• Ability to work outdoors and navigate active construction sites, including uneven terrain and ladders.
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Preferred:

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• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
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• Experience with agency/client electronic field reporting systems.
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