Construction Inspector - Seattle, WA.

Construction Inspector – Seattle, WA

David Evans and Associates, Inc. is seeking a Construction Inspector to provide on‑site construction inspection and documentation for transportation projects in the Seattle, WA area. The role involves observation of construction activities for compliance with plans and specifications, preparation of required contract documentation, and following prescribed Quality Assurance/Quality Control procedures consistent with State and Local guidelines.

• Coordinate, perform, and/or supervise technical engineering work in the field or office.
• Inspect, observe and ensure a construction project is constructed in accordance with contract plans and specifications.
• Maintain accurate daily records of the work (labor, equipment, materials, quantities).
• Identify contract changes and assist in preparation of change orders.
• Communicate effectively with the Contractors, Owners, Construction Manager, Project Documentation Engineer, or other field engineering staff.
• Prepare field note records for progress payments.
• Coordinate for required materials sampling and testing.

• Will generally have 2+ years of experience in construction inspection.
• Basic computer skills in Word and Excel.
• Ability to work effectively with client representatives, contractors, the public, as well as peers and subordinates.
• Excellent skills in working independently.
• The successful candidate must be able to effectively multitask and prioritize and track construction issues through completion.
• Clean driving record.

• General contracting experience
• WSDOT project experience
• WSDOT Inspector Certifications
• Experience inspecting Federally funded projects
• Construction material sampling experience

We foster an environment where talented professionals have the freedom and support to do their most meaningful work. Our values and company culture form the foundation of our success, creating a positive and collaborative work environment. These guiding principles are vital to our continued achievements and unwavering commitment to improving the world around us. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to cultivate and develop your skills and work alongside talented colleagues who are committed to improving the quality of life while demonstrating stewardship of the built and natural environments.

• Comprehensive health coverage:
  Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
• Financial wellness:
  Health Savings Account (HSA) and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contributions
• Professional development:
  Support for continuing education and training opportunities.
• Work‑life balance:
  Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay
• Retirement: 401k plan
• Wellbeing focus:
  Holistic Wellbeing Program centered on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community health
• Growth opportunities:
  Access to mentorship, professional support, and pathways for career advancement
• Potential salary range: $42.00/hr. – $53.00/hr.
• The posted salary range represents the typical range for this position and is provided in accordance with applicable state and local pay transparency laws. Actual compensation will be commensurate with experience, qualifications, and geographic location.

Potential office locations include:
Bellevue, WA;
Seattle, WA.