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Whether your role is technical or part of our support services team, you play an important role in delivering high-quality work and helping our projects succeed.\nFor nearly 70 years, Lowe Engineers has built a reputation for engineering excellence, trusted relationships, and exceptional client service throughout the Southeast. Now, as Lowe Engineers, A Part of MacKay, we're building on that legacy as part of a growing national infrastructure and environmental services firm. This partnership creates new opportunities for our employees to collaborate across disciplines, work on meaningful projects, and build long-term careers while continuing to serve clients with the quality and responsiveness Lowe is known for.\nWe are seeking a full-time Capital Improvements Construction Inspector to join our team in Atlanta, GA, supporting projects across neighboring municipalities. Design experience in stormwater design projects is preferred. Some travel to neighboring cities is required.\nIf that sounds good to you, let’s talk. \nPosition Summary:\nThe Capital Improvements Construction Inspector monitors public infrastructure projects to verify that construction complies with approved plans, specifications, contracts, applicable codes, and safety requirements. The inspector documents progress, identifies deficiencies, coordinates with project stakeholders, and supports the timely delivery of high-quality capital projects.\nKey Responsibilities:\nInspect construction activities for capital improvement projects, including roads, drainage systems, parks, and other public assets.\nInspect the public infrastructure being constructed by private developers are part of a development permit. This may include new roads, right turn lanes, sidewalk, curb and gutter, stormwater, etc.\nWork with third party Construction Engineering Inspections Verify that materials, workmanship, dimensions, grades, elevations, and installations conform to approved plans, specifications, permits, and contract requirements.\nReview drawings, specifications, submittals, schedules, testing reports, and change documentation relevant to field activities.\nMaintain accurate daily inspection reports, photographs, quantity records, field notes, and records of labor, equipment, weather, and site conditions.\nIdentify nonconforming work and communicate deficiencies promptly to the contractor and project manager; monitor corrective action through completion.\nCoordinate inspections, on-site engineering, testing, shutdowns, access, and construction sequencing with contractors, consultants, utility representatives, operations staff, and regulatory agencies.\nVerify installed quantities and support review of contractor payment applications, change orders, claims, and project closeout documentation.\nMonitor compliance with approved traffic control, erosion control, environmental, accessibility, and jobsite safety requirements.\nAttend preconstruction, progress, and closeout meetings and provide clear updates on field conditions, risks, and outstanding work.\nParticipate in substantial-completion inspections, prepare punch lists, and confirm completion of corrective work.\nCoordinate with the department to questions or concerns from residents, businesses, and other stakeholders and refer issues as appropriate.\nPerform related duties as assigned.\nRequired Qualifications:\nHigh school diploma or equivalent; additional coursework or technical training in construction, civil engineering, architecture, surveying, or a related field is preferred.\nThree years of progressively responsible experience inspecting or constructing civil, utility, facility, or public works projects, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.\nWorking knowledge of construction methods, materials, plans, specifications, testing procedures, and quality-control practices.\nAbility to read and interpret construction drawings, technical specifications, contracts, schedules, and applicable codes.\nAbility to prepare clear reports, maintain complete records, perform field measurements, and communicate effectively with technical and nontechnical audiences.\nValid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nAssociate or bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering technology, or a related discipline.\nRelevant certifications in construction inspection, concrete, asphalt, erosion control, work-zone safety, or building inspection.\nExperience with municipal capital improvement programs, federally funded projects, or construction management software.\nConfined Space Entry trained\nOSHA 30 Certification\nSupervision and Decision-Making:\nThis position works under the direction of a capital projects manager and director/deputy director of the Public Works Department. The inspector exercises independent judgment in routine field decisions, documents potential contract issues, and escalates significant safety, quality, cost, or schedule concerns.\nWork Environment and Physical Requirements:\nWork is performed primarily at active construction sites (90%) with periodic office work (10%). The position may require working outdoors in varying weather conditions; walking over uneven terrain; climbing ladders; entering confined or noisy areas when properly trained and equipped; standing for extended periods; and lifting or carrying inspection equipment and material samples (maximum of 60 pounds). Work may occasionally occur outside normal business hours to support critical construction activities.\nWhy Join Lowe Engineers - A Part of MacKay?\nThe best of both organizations\nJoin a team with nearly 70 years of engineering excellence and trusted client relationships, backed by the resources, expertise, and opportunities of a growing national firm.\nMeaningful work\nOur teams help deliver infrastructure that strengthens communities throughout the Southeast and across the country. Every role contributes to projects that make a lasting impact.\nGrowth and opportunity\nAs part of MacKay, employees have expanded opportunities to collaborate across disciplines, explore new career paths, and grow alongside a company that is continuing to expand nationally.\nA people-first culture\nLowe and MacKay share a commitment to putting people first. We believe strong relationships, collaboration, and professional development create an environment where employees can do their best work.\nShared success\nMacKay provides opportunities for employees to participate in ownership and share in the long-term success of the company.\nOur Values\nOur shared values guide how we work every day.\nHonesty. We build trust through transparency, integrity, and accountability.\nDedication. We are committed to the success of our employees, clients, and communities.\nRelationships. We believe lasting relationships are the foundation of exceptional work.\nWho We Are\nLowe Engineers is now part of MacKay, an infrastructure and environmental services firm with more than 50 years of experience serving clients across the United States.\nFounded in 1957, Lowe has earned a reputation for technical excellence, trusted client relationships, and responsive service throughout the Southeast. Today, as Lowe Engineers, A Part of MacKay, we're building on that legacy while creating new opportunities for our employees and clients.\nTogether, we combine the strength of a respected regional engineering firm with the resources, expertise, and capabilities of a growing national organization. Our teams continue delivering the same quality service and local leadership clients have come to expect-now supported by a broader network of professionals across multiple disciplines and regions.\nWhether you're joining us as an engineer, surveyor, scientist, technician, or member of our support teams, you'll become part of an organization committed to quality, collaboration, and building a stronger future together.\nPlease note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as various market and business considerations.\nUS Pay Range\n$80,000—$95,000 USD\nFull-time employees receive a well-rounded benefit package including access to our company-sponsored Medical (including an HSA High Deductible option), Dental, Vision, FSA, and Supplemental Life Insurance plans. We also offer 100% company-paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability coverage. Employees are eligible to participate in our company's 401(k) plan with up to a 4% match. Additionally, employees receive paid vacation and sick time, 11 paid holidays, and are able to participate in employee ownership options. 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