Special Inspector

Lumos & Associates is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Field Special Inspector to support construction projects through high-quality inspection and compliance services. The ideal candidate will hold ICC Reinforced Concrete, ICC Structural Masonry, and ICC Structural Steel & Bolting certifications and bring a strong commitment to safety, accuracy, and collaboration. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with engineers, contractors, and project teams to ensure construction work meets approved plans, specifications, and applicable codes.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, field-based role and wants to play a key part in delivering high-quality transportation and infrastructure projects.

What You Will Do

As a Special Inspector, you will be responsible for ensuring all construction work meets project requirements, safety standards, and regulatory guidelines. Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading and coordinating inspection activities across multiple construction sites or large-scale projects.
• Conducting advanced inspections to verify compliance with project specifications, building codes, safety regulations, and quality standards.
• Performing field inspections and materials testing in accordance with project plans and specifications (Soil, Concrete, Masonry, and Structural Elements).
• Collaborating with contractors, engineers, architects, and regulatory agencies to resolve construction issues.
• Preparing daily inspection and testing reports.
• Interpreting construction plans, specifications, and standards to verify compliance.
• Monitoring material quality and workmanship.
• Issuing stop-work orders when required and verifying corrective actions.
• Participating in project meetings and providing technical input.
• Monitoring job-site safety and reporting hazards or deficiencies.
• Documenting construction progress, issues, and resolutions.
• Performing other related duties as assigned.

What We are Looking For

Experience

• Minimum of four years of construction inspection experience on residential and commercial building projects or special inspection projects or a blend of education, experience, and/or relevant certifications.

Required Certifications

• ACI – Field Technician I
• ICC – Reinforced Concrete
• ICC - Structural Masonry
• ICC – Structural Steel & Bolting