Job Description
About the Role :
Ozell Services Inc. is seeking an experienced Construction Inspector to support the U.S. Coast Guard Yard in Baltimore, MD. The Construction Inspector will provide on-site inspection, coordination, and documentation support for multiple construction and maintenance projects across the Yard’s 113-acre campus. This role ensures all work complies with contract specifications, safety requirements, and federal quality standards.
Key Responsibilities :
- Perform daily on-site inspections of construction projects to ensure compliance with contract documents and specifications.
- Attend and document preconstruction, progress, and quality control meetings .
- Review drawings, progress schedules, and submittals; provide recommendations on schedule impacts or design changes.
- Prepare weekly progress reports summarizing project updates, contractor performance, and potential conflicts.
- Verify contractor quantities and payment requests; review certified payrolls for Davis-Bacon Act compliance.
- Conduct surveillance of survey operations , verify as-built drawings, and maintain field documentation.
- Assist the Facilities Engineer and COR in resolving field issues, tracking RFIs, and maintaining contract documentation.
- Monitor safety practices and immediately report or correct unsafe conditions.
- Use AutoCAD to prepare or modify drawings in support of depot-level maintenance and construction projects.
Qualifications :
Minimum 15 years of relevant experience , including at least 5 years supporting federal government projects (as a federal or contractor employee).High school diploma required; college-level education preferred.Proficient in AutoCAD , Microsoft Office, and construction management documentation.Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, cost estimating, and scheduling.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail in reporting and compliance tracking.Must be able to pass a background and credit check .U.S. citizenship required due to work on a federal installation.Work Environment & Schedule :
Primary duty location : U.S. Coast Guard Yard , 2401 Hawkins Point Road, Baltimore, MD.Standard 8-hour workday, Monday–Friday (flex schedule may be available).No travel required outside the Yard.