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Construction Inspector

Lumos & Associates
Reno, NV Full Time
POSTED ON 1/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/5/2026
Are you an experienced Construction Inspector passionate about ensuring top-quality construction on public works projects? Do you have the expertise to interpret complex plans, perform inspections, and work independently in a fast-paced environment? We want you on our team!

About the Role:

Lumos & Associates is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Construction Inspector to independently conduct inspections and field testing on public works construction projects. This position is perfect for those who enjoy a dynamic and rewarding role in construction oversight.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conducts inspections and field tests as per project plans and specifications.
  • Completes daily field inspection/testing reports.
  • Interprets project plans and specifications, working autonomously to ensure compliance.
  • Verifies the quality of materials and workmanship used on an assigned construction project.
  • Issues stop-work orders when necessary and follows up on corrective actions.
  • Attends project meetings and provides technical input as needed.
  • Upholds safety standards and promptly reports safety concerns or required repairs to management.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

What We Are Looking For:

Minimum of three years of experience in construction inspection or a blend of education, experience, and/or relevant certifications.

  • Required Certifications:
    • ACI – Field Technician Grade I
    • NAQTC – Sampling/Density, R-66
    • OSHA – 10
    • Nuke Gauge Operator

  • Special Inspector Specific Preferred Certifications:
    • ICC – Reinforced Concrete Special Inspector
    • ATSSA – Traffic Control Supervisor
    • Ability to work the hours necessary, including overtime, to meet project deadlines.
    • Ability to work in outdoor conditions and be physically capable of navigating rugged terrain for the purpose of performing the job duties.
    • Must be able to lift/move up to 75 pounds.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
    • Ability to travel regularly between offices with the use of a company vehicle.
    • Valid driver's license and driving record with 3 or less demerit points.

    Why Join Us?

    • Work independently and make a direct impact on key public projects.
    • Competitive pay and benefits with opportunities for overtime.
    • Be part of a dedicated team that values safety, quality, and professional growth.

    Ready to take the next step in your career and join a team that values expertise and safety? Apply today to be a Construction Inspector with Lumos & Associates!

    Benefits offered to eligible full-time employees include:

    • Competitive salary and annual bonus
    • Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision insurance plans
    • Generous company matched 401(k) plan with a Roth provision
    • Paid Time Off (PTO)
    • Eight (8) paid holidays
    • Life insurance (company paid)
    • Short and long-term disability insurance (company paid)
    • Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Accounts
    • Culture that provides work-life balance, and professional development and is community driven
    • And much more!

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