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Construction Inspector

Arcadis U.S.Inc., Phoenix, AZ, United States


Role Description
Arcadis is seeking a mid‑level Construction Inspector to join our Resilience Water Construction Management Team in Phoenix, Arizona. This position primarily involves field work and will support our water resource projects in the Phoenix metro area. Both full‑time and part‑time opportunities will be considered.

Role Accountabilities

Observe and inspect construction work completed by contractors, including punch list inspections.

Use field tools to document inspections and review technical documents such as drawings and specifications.

Prepare detailed daily activity and progress reports.

Participate in project schedule reviews and contractor invoice evaluations.

Uphold quality assurance requirements and code compliance, identifying deviations and communicating required corrections to contractors.

Review submittals and other construction documents to propose technical solutions.

Attend construction meetings, safety updates, and project site coordination meetings.

Monitor and document contractor resource utilization for field changes, time‑and‑material work, and assist in negotiating basic field construction changes.

Verify equipment and material installations for payment purposes, maintain payment quantity documentation, and perform necessary mathematical calculations during inspections.

Ensure compliance with Arcadis project safety guidelines during daily inspections.

Key Skills and Attributes

Hands‑on experience with construction inspection, preferably in water distribution, metering, wastewater systems, pump stations, or water/wastewater pipeline construction or rehabilitation.

Strong oral and written communication skills.

Ability to organize and interpret large volumes of data.

Analytical skills to identify challenges and develop math‑driven solutions.

Excellent time‑management and priority‑setting abilities.

Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, SharePoint, Outlook).

Required Qualifications

5‑8 years of construction inspection experience on water/wastewater facilities such as treatment plants, pump stations, water meters, and pipelines.

Experience in at least one or multiple trades: civil/site, concrete, structural, mechanical, process equipment, HVAC, electrical, and/or instrumentation.

Preferred Qualifications

NICET certification.

OSHA 10 Safety and Confined Space Entry training.

Continuing education diploma or certification in a construction‑related area, associate’s degree in civil engineering technology, construction, or a related field.

Compensation
The salary range for this position is $88,800–$133,200, depending on experience, education, and project location.

Benefits
Arcadis offers medical, dental, and vision coverage, employee assistance program, 401(k), short‑term and long‑term disability, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, a reward and recognition program, and optional wellbeing benefits. Additional benefits include adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. The position includes nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year.

EEO Statement
Arcadis is an equal‑opportunity employer. We are dedicated to a policy of non‑discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

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