Quality Inspector – Civil

Saulsbury

. Conduct inspections of civil construction activities including earthworks, excavation, grading, concrete placement, foundations, paving, utilities, and structural works .

Posted 10/6/2026full-timeOdessa • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in civil construction inspections, ensuring compliance with project specifications, quality control procedures, and industry standards. Proficient in documenting inspection activities, analyzing quality trends, and promoting continuous improvement on project sites.

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Civil Project Site Inspection ExperienceQuality Control ProceduresBlueprint InterpretationQuality Management System (QMS)Field Data Collection

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Hard Skills

Civil Construction InspectionsQuality Assurance TestingMaterial Receiving InspectionsInspection and Test Plans (ITPs)Concrete TestingSoil Compaction TestingPiping System WalkdownStructural WalkdownDocumenting Non-Conformance ReportsCorrective Action Processes

Soft Skills

Self-StarterOrganizedInterpersonal SkillsProblem SolvingTeam Collaboration

Industry Keywords

Oil and Gas Quality InspectionLocal Building CodesConstruction PracticesQuality DocumentationQuality Audits

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct inspections of civil construction activities including earthworks, excavation, grading, concrete placement, foundations, paving, utilities, and structural works
Verify work complies with approved drawings, specifications, method statements, and quality control plans
Perform material receiving inspections and verify compliance with project requirements
Witness field testing activities, including soil compaction, concrete testing, and other quality assurance tests
Ensure proper installation and workmanship of civil infrastructure components
Maintain accurate inspection records, reports, and quality documentation
Review and verify Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and quality checklists
Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly quality reports
Document non-conformance reports, corrective actions, and follow-up inspections
Ensure quality records are properly filed and maintained for project closeout
Ensure compliance with project specifications, local building codes, industry standards, and company requirements
Monitor contractor adherence to approved procedures and quality control requirements
Participate in internal and external quality audits
Support implementation of the project's Quality Management System (QMS)
Coordinate inspections with construction supervisors, subcontractors, testing laboratories, and client representatives
Attend quality meetings and provide updates on inspection activities and quality issues
Work with engineering and construction teams to resolve quality-related concerns
Identify quality trends and recommend improvements to construction practices
Assist in root-cause analysis and corrective action processes
Promote a culture of quality and continuous improvement on the project site

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Graduate or equivalent (GED)
3-5 years' Civil Project Site inspection experience / Oil and Gas Quality Inspection experience
Required exposure to civil, electrical, mechanical, pipeline/oil/gas, industrial and welding activities
Must be able to read/interpret engineered civil drawings
Ability to independently perform piping system walkdown, structural walkdown, and civil inspections
Self-starter, organized, and good interpersonal skills
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret blueprints and technical procedures
Ability to write daily reports and document project activities
Ability to effectively collect and record field data to assure activities conform to corporate Quality Control procedures
Ability to solve problems individually and in a team setting
Ability to stand for extended periods of time
Ability to walk the property and laydown yards
Ability to carry up to 50 pounds
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal opportunity employer statement
Full-time project-site position