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Construction Inspector (Seasonal)

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescriptionAt Horrocks, we believe the best work comes from companies with values, that our people are our greatest resource, and that we have a responsibility to the communities where we live and work. As a Construction Inspector, you will perform contract item inspections for ensuring compliance with plans and specifications on all phases of construction projects. 
What are the core responsibilities for the role?

  • Conduct construction inspection on NMDOT projects and monitor contract work for compliance with plans, specifications and contract documents.
  • Establish and maintain documentation and report requirements based on construction plans and specifications.
  • Interpret plans, specifications and contract documents to ensure compliance.
  • Coordinate with the contractor and the project management to identify and resolve inspection issues.
  • Ensure inspection compliance with safety rules and regulations.
  • Enter daily work reports and using the Department’s current software application for highway projects (ex. Site Manager, AASHTOWare)
  • Document payments in both the Department’s current software application for highway projects (ex. Site Manager, AASHTOWare) and electronic source books.

  • Field Materials testing using nuclear density gauge, if needed
  • Concrete testing, if needed


Qualifications, Skills, and Competencies:

  • 5-10 years of experience in Construction Inspection
  • Basic computer skills using spread sheets, word documents etc
  • Certified in NMDOT TTCP
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Clean driving record
  • Overnight travel required
  • Experience in transportation-related construction projects
  • Dependable and hardworking 



Why would a candidate want this job? At Horrocks, you can expect a competitive base salary and award-winning benefits. Including, but not limited to:

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and insurance
  • Generous paid time off
  • 401(k): 50% match of contribution up to 6%
  • Professional development opportunities including in-house training
  • Paid professional organization membership and professional licensure

For more information, visit our website at www.horrocks.com

Equal Opportunity Employer including and protected veteran status

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Construction Inspector (Seasonal)

Albuquerque, NM
Full time

Published on 03/31/2025

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