Construction Inspector

Job Information

Dynotec is seeking an experienced Building Construction Inspector for an extended assignment supporting interior renovations at a juvenile detention facility in downtown Pittsburgh. The Inspector will perform quality assurance, field documentation, and daily oversight for four prime contractors executing comprehensive interior upgrades across general construction, MEP, and security hardware trades.

Key Responsibilities:

• Field Inspection & Quality Oversight: Perform daily inspections of interior renovation work across wall/ceiling replacements, interior layout upgrades, and renovated bathroom facilities.
• Hardware & Security Inspection: Oversee and inspect installation and replacement of commercial doors, specialized locking mechanisms, and security hardware.
• Multi-Trade Coordination: Monitor and document work performed by prime contractors across Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, and General Work disciplines.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain detailed daily construction reports, tracking job progress, contractor staffing, material deliveries, and code/plan compliance.
• Issue Resolution: Identify field issues, non-conformance items, or trade conflicts early and coordinate resolution with project management and contractor leads.

Requirements:

• Experience: Proven background in building construction inspection with the ability to step on-site with minimal training required.
• Technical Knowledge: Strong working knowledge of commercial building systems, general interior finishes, doors/hardware, plumbing fixtures, electrical rough-in, and HVAC systems.
• Communication: Clear verbal and written communication skills for daily reporting and effective contractor interaction.
• Site Requirements: Ability to pass required security clearances and background checks for working inside a juvenile facility environment.

Benefits:

• Flexible Work Environment
• 401(k) + Company Match
• Medical, Dental & Vision
• Paid Parental Leave
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off + Holidays