Senior Civil Inspector

Job Description We’re looking for experienced Civil Construction Inspectors who will play a key role on complex, impactful infrastructure projects in and around Fountain Valley, CA , supporting work across Orange County, CA. Compensation Competitive Prevailing Wage: This position is covered under California prevailing wage requirements, ensuring you are fairly and competitively compensated for your skills, experience, and the specialized nature of the work. What You’ll Be Doing Perform complex construction inspection tasks on active job sites Provide continuous surveillance of assigned construction activities to verify compliance with codes, standards, and project specifications Focus on one or more technical areas such as soils, concrete, mechanical, civil, structural, and wastewater pipelines Support major wastewater treatment plant and sanitary sewer pipeline and force main projects Key Responsibilities Inspect construction work to verify compliance with contract plans, specs, codes, regulations, and safety standards Review and interpret construction documents, drawings, and specifications Verify that materials and workmanship meet project and specification requirements Inspect plant and collection system construction performed by contractors Coordinate equipment and process isolations, shutdowns, and tie‑ins Support safety efforts, including job hazard analyses Monitor contractor safety practices and traffic control plans; help maintain a safe work environment for employees, the public, and contractors Document and follow up on safety and traffic control issues and corrective actions Assist with maintaining accurate as‑built drawings and verify contractor as‑builts Support Resident Engineers on field change orders, plan clarifications, and design changes Review and approve final drawings for record documentation Prepare and maintain detailed inspection records, including: Daily inspection reports Photo logs Field test results Force account reports Extra work requests Submittal files Project logs Assist with monthly progress reports and participate in construction meetings Coordinate with contractors, utilities, regulatory agencies, city officials, and the public to minimize project impacts and ensure successful delivery You’ll be expected to travel and/or temporarily relocate to field sites as project needs require. What We’re Looking For We’re seeking civil construction inspection professionals who bring strong technical skills, sound judgment, and a collaborative mindset. Basic Qualifications Education: 2‑year degree in a technical or construction‑related field, or High school diploma with equivalent relevant work experience Experience: 5–8 years of related experience on heavy construction projects Formal certification(s) from an independent organization, depending on inspection discipline (e.g., concrete, soils, mechanical, electrical, etc.) Technical Skills: Ability to read and interpret drawings and construction specifications Strong understanding of construction means and methods in your area(s) of specialization Ability to produce clear, detailed field documentation and reports Certificates: OSHA 10‑hour Outreach Training Program – Construction OSHA Fall Protection OSHA Permit‑Required Confined Space Entry Preferred/Plus: Experience and expertise in inspection of sewer manhole rehabilitation Background in wastewater treatment facilities, sewer collection systems, or large municipal infrastructure Why Join Parsons? Work on essential infrastructure that protects public health and the environment Join a company recognized as a leader in Technical Services and Engineering Collaborate with a team of highly skilled professionals tackling complex, high‑profile projects Gain opportunities for growth, development, and exposure to multiple disciplines (civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, pipeline, and more) Be part of a culture that values safety, quality, and innovation Security Clearance Requirement None Benefits We provide best‑in‑class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle. Salary Range $15.68 - $71.30 Equal Opportunity Employer Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Dormont Manufacturing Co