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Senior Construction Inspector - Transportation

Jacobs Solutions
Portland, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 4/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2026
Senior Construction Inspector - Transportation Portland, Oregon, United States Capabilities Construction Office Setup Office/Onsite Job ID #37916 At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. Your impact We're looking for a Senior Construction Inspector - Transportation to be based in the Oregon area (affiliated with offices in Bend, Portland, or Corvallis) who is excited about working on projects supporting our clients’ business and business practices. Join us and you’ll have the chance to work on construction projects including roads, rapid transit, and specifically for the Oregon ADA ramp program. You’ll be accountable for working with contractors and subcontractors to ensure quality compliance, reviewing plans and specifications, assisting in Turn Over Package requirements and development. You’ll also provide on-site assistance monitoring and visually inspecting material at receipt and installation. Bring your curiosity, talent for multi-tasking and collaboration, and organizational skills and we’ll help you grow, pursue and fulfill what drives you – so we can make big impacts on the world, together Willing to travel Oregon-wide under per diem during the construction season and then office or home-office in the off season Here's what you'll need • High School Diploma or equivalent certified technical training required • 5+ years of experience working in DOT construction industry • Knowledge of construction including material, methods, plans and specifications; associated safety requirements. • Able and willing to work day and/or flexible schedules including weekends as required to support the project requirements. • Valid drivers license with good driving history Ideally, you’ll also have: • Current, or ability to acquire Oregon DOT construction inspection and Americans with Disability Act ramp certification. • Strong communication skills both verbal and written • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Forward thinking, eager to learn best practices, and contribute with innovative ideas • Displayed ability to learn quickly and driven to broaden knowledge base #WestPMCM #LI-CS1 Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off (allocated plans start date 17 days per calendar year), seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount as well as legally mandated benefits. The base salary range for this position is $35.00 to $45.00; though will be paid hourly based on hours worked. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on April 06, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days. Onsite employees are expected to attend a Jacobs Workplace on a full-time basis, as required by the nature of their role. Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support. Locations City State Country Portland Oregon United States Corvallis Oregon United States Yakima Washington United States Boise Idaho United States Bend Oregon United States Medford Oregon United States Redding California United States Portland Oregon United States Portland Oregon United States

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