Construction Inspector - Federal Sector

Procon is a top-ranked construction management and technology consulting firm with 25 years of experience delivering high‑impact projects across the U.S. and worldwide. An ENR Top 100 CM/PM firm for five consecutive years, we specialize in program management, project controls, commissioning, and virtual intelligence—and offer an excellent platform to grow your career while shaping the future of the built environment.

Procon now seeks a Construction Inspector for a long term opportunity in the Tampa, FL area. The ideal candidate will review blueprints, monitor construction progress, examine interior/exterior work, utilizing survey instruments to verify completed work, taking photographs and maintaining a log. This role requires various skills and experience as listed below.

Requirements

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline is required
• Minimum 10 years of experience in construction inspection, quality assurance, or field engineering
• OSHA 30-hour certification and Quality Control Manager (QCM) certification (may be obtained after hire)
• Demonstrated experience on federal or state construction projects
• Comprehensive knowledge of construction codes, materials, and inspection methods
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to work effectively with contractors, engineers, and project managers
• Proficiency with construction management software such as e-Builder, Procore, or similar systems
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills
  
  

Responsibilities & Duties

• Conduct thorough field inspections across all trades to confirm compliance with specifications, drawings, building codes, and safety requirements
• Monitor and document all construction activities, including labor standards, quality control, and schedule adherence
• Evaluate workmanship, materials, and construction methods; recommend acceptance or rejection of work based on compliance with project documents
• Establish inspection procedures, schedules, and reporting methods to maintain a consistent and detailed record of progress and quality
• Prepare clear, accurate, and timely daily inspection reports and photo documentation using project management software
• Track key milestones, phasing, and critical path activities; promptly identify and report issues that could affect project completion
• Ensure contractor compliance with federal and state labor and safety regulations, including Davis-Bacon and OSHA standards
• Coordinate third-party testing and inspection services; confirm timely resolution of deficiencies
• Report immediately any life-threatening or unsafe conditions and assist in corrective actions as needed
• Support project management staff with weekly progress summaries, reports, and close-out documentation
  
  

Benefits

Salary commensurate with experience.

Interested and qualified candidates please submit a cover letter and a resume.

Procon offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including full medical/dental insurance and 401(K) plan. Procon is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected factor.