JOB DETAILS

Public Works Construction Inspector

Company4LEAF, Inc
LocationMonterey
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 31, 2026
About The Company
Founded in 1999, 4LEAF, Inc. (4LEAF) is a multi-disciplined firm providing services throughout the United States. As one of the industry’s leading providers of Construction Management, Public Works Inspections, Building and Safety, Fire Resiliency, Disaster Recovery, and Program Management services, we have an enviable track record of completing complex projects and staffing assignments with both public and private clients. The dedication of our staff combined with our proven systems has consistently met the needs of our clients, leading to 4LEAF’s great success. Our clients value our continuous flexibility, proactive communication, and unfailing dedication resulting in projects that are on time and on budget.
About the Role

Description

4LEAF, Inc. ("4LEAF") is a California-based professional services firm specializing in Construction Management, Inspection, Plan Review, Planning, and Environmental services municipal Public Works and Building Departments throughout the United States.

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4LEAF is seeking qualified Civil Infrastructure and Public Works Construction Inspectors. The ideal candidate will be able to inspect and document construction means, methods, techniques, and sequences to evaluate the contractor's compliance with the intent of the construction documents and effectively communicate and provide updates to the Project Manager or Construction Manager for Civil Infrastructure-type projects.


The following represents the normal responsibilities associated with providing CONSTRUCTION INSPECTION services during the construction phase of a project.

  • Provide daily inspections of buildings/structures and prepare detailed written and photographic documentation of job-related activities.
  • Provide continual review of plans and specifications.
  • Coordinate schedules for materials inspection testing and surveying.
  • Provide accurate measured quantities and review pay estimates submitted by the contractor.
  • Maintain separate set of "red-lined drawings" during construction.
  • Report all discrepancies requiring corrective actions to the Construction Manager and/or Owner’s representative.
  • Meet with contractor to review proposed work and schedule inspections.
  • Develop "Punch List" items and follow-up with corrective measures.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

  • 5 years of experience as a Public Works Inspector.
  • Knowledge of Caltrans' Local Assistance Procedures Manual (LAPM) and prior experience with state-and federally-funded projects.
  • Experience on roadway construction, earthwork and grading, underground utilities, retaining walls, and traffic signalization projects.
  • Proficient computer, writing, organizational, communication skills; good problem-solving capability and interpersonal skills.
  • Physical Demands – while performing the duties of this position, an individual must be able to lift 50 pounds, able to bend and stoop, able to stand for long periods of time, able to walk on uneven surfaces, and work in adverse weather conditions (i.e. hot and cold climates).

4LEAF anticipates the salary range for this position will be between $75 and $85 per hour, commensurate with experience and depending on the location of the public works project the staff will be assigned.


Competitive Salary, Medical Benefits, 401K Plan, Flex Spending Plan.


Benefits:

· 401(k)

· Dental insurance

· Flexible spending account

· Health insurance

· Paid time off

· Vision insurance


Schedule:

  • Full Time, 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed
  • On the road

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (required)


For more firm information, please visit www.4leafinc.com.


4LEAF, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

Key Skills
Construction InspectionDocumentationPlan ReviewCommunicationProblem-SolvingOrganizational SkillsCivil InfrastructureRoadway ConstructionEarthworkGradingUnderground UtilitiesTraffic SignalizationComplianceRed-Lined DrawingsPunch List DevelopmentMaterial Inspection
Categories
ConstructionEngineeringGovernment & Public SectorEnvironmental & SustainabilityTrades
Benefits
401(k)Dental InsuranceFlexible Spending AccountHealth InsurancePaid Time OffVision Insurance
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Public Works Construction Inspector will provide daily inspections of construction activities and prepare detailed documentation. They will also coordinate schedules for material inspections and report discrepancies to the Construction Manager.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$75 - $85
📊Experience Level
5-10
💼Company Size
277
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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