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Construction Inspector

Cherokee Federal
401(k)
United States, Colorado, Colorado Springs
7007 Cape Cod Way (Show on map)
Aug 21, 2026

Construction Inspector

Cherokee Strategic Solutions, LLC (CSS) is seeking a Construction Inspector to support the 50th Civil Engineer Squadron at Schriever Space Force Base. The Construction Inspector performs on-site construction inspection and surveillance, documents project conditions and deficiencies, and supports Government oversight of contractor compliance with approved plans, specifications, schedules, quality requirements, and safety standards.

A Government contract requires that this position be filled by a person with legal United States residency and work authorization status. The selected candidate must be eligible to obtain and maintain installation and restricted-area access, including completion of required background checks and training.

Compensation & Benefits:

Estimated Starting Salary Range for the Construction Inspector: TBD

Full-time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Conduct on-site inspections and surveillance of complex construction projects during active construction.

  • Review construction activities for compliance with approved plans, specifications, schedules, contract requirements, safety requirements, and engineering principles.

  • Interpret engineering drawings, architectural plans, details, specifications, schedules, submittals, and other construction documents.

  • Monitor construction schedules, work sequencing, materials, equipment, workmanship, and contractor quality-control practices.

  • Inspect delivered and installed materials and equipment and coordinate samples for testing when required.

  • Identify, document, and report nonconforming work, safety violations, deficiencies, field conflicts, and deviations from contract requirements.

  • Review plans and specifications against field conditions and provide factual recommendations to Government engineers and contracting personnel.

  • Prepare daily inspection logs, safety observations, formal inspection reports, nonconformance documentation, and records of field discussions, decisions, and changes.

  • Prepare weekly summary inspection reports.

  • Review contractor submittals, progress schedules, and payment requests and provide technical recommendations to the Government.

  • Attend pre-construction, progress, pre-final, final, and other project-related meetings.

  • Track corrective actions and verify completion of identified deficiencies.

  • Prepare monthly project-status information for the required Project Status Report.

Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities Requested:

  • Degree in construction management or construction technology.

  • At least three years of extensive construction and/or contract-related experience.

  • Knowledge of construction-inspection practices and procedures for building materials, workmanship, utilities, and system installations.

  • Familiarity with electrical, mechanical, structural, architectural, and civil elements of major construction projects.

  • Knowledge of construction-industry safety practices and procedures.

  • Ability to read and interpret engineering and architectural plans, specifications, Statements of Work, and related construction documents.

  • Working knowledge of construction trades and applied mathematics, including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry.

  • Ability to prepare complete, accurate, timely, and auditable inspection records.

  • Strong oral and written communication skills.

  • Proficiency with standard office productivity tools and electronic project-documentation systems.

Company Information:

Cherokee Strategic Solutions, LLC (CSS) provides support, services, and solutions to federal and commercial customers. CSS takes a personalized approach to solving clients' toughest challenges and helps employees make the most of their skills. CSS is part of Cherokee Federal, a team of tribally owned federal contracting companies. Cherokee Federal is owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses, and 100% of profits support Cherokee Nation citizens through health care, education, and job creation. For more information, visit cherokee-federal.com.

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Similar Searchable Job Titles:

  • Construction Quality Assurance Inspector

  • Construction QA Inspector

  • Engineering Technician

  • Construction Representative

  • Field Inspector

Keywords:

  • Construction Inspection

  • Quality Assurance

  • Quality Control

  • Field Inspection

  • Submittals

Legal Disclaimer:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Many Cherokee Federal positions require access to Government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass Cherokee Federal pre-employment qualifications and meet applicable installation-access requirements.

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