Lead Construction Inspector - Federal Sector

Job Description

Job Description

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 Lead Construction Inspector for a long term opportunity in the Salt Lake City, UT 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

• A minimum of 5 years of experience, along with a bachelor's degree in Construction, Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline.
• Previous experience as a Lead Inspector.
• Government or military project experience.
• Skilled in preparing professional correspondence and maintaining accurate, organized construction site records.
• Proven experience leading and facilitating meetings to resolve construction project issues, while effectively briefing clients and management teams.
• Comprehensive knowledge of construction practices, materials, and installation methods, ensuring high standards of workmanship and compliance.
• Extensive experience interpreting construction drawings, blueprints, and specifications to guide project execution.
• Proficient in accurately estimating construction costs and schedule impacts for project changes, including performing material take-offs, pricing work, evaluating proposals and bills of materials, and negotiating fair contract adjustments.
• Experienced in inspecting materials, workmanship, and installation of building systems—such as fire alarm and safety systems—to ensure compliance with project specifications and quality standards.
• Well-versed in construction safety protocols, with a strong understanding of OSHA requirements and best practices for maintaining safe job sites.

Responsibilities & Duties

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.