Construction Inspector

Build Your Field Expertise as a Construction Inspector — Support Water Systems That Communities Depend On

Looking for an opportunity to turn your attention to detail into meaningful, hands-on work? Ready to learn how essential water infrastructure moves from construction plans to completed systems in the field?

CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Construction Inspector to join our Water Team in Wilmington, DE. Working alongside experienced professionals, you will build practical inspection skills while contributing to water and wastewater projects that support reliable service, environmental stewardship, and community well-being.

• Observe and monitor water and wastewater construction activities for compliance with plans, specifications, and quality standards, including watermain and pipeline installation
• Record field observations, measurements, and computations to verify work performed
• Prepare clear, detailed reports and maintain accurate project records
• Coordinate or conduct quality assurance testing, inspections, and surveys

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s degree in Engineering Science, Construction Management, or related field preferred
• No prior experience required; prior construction or observation experience a plus
• Ability to read and understand construction plans and specifications; knowledge of construction techniques
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
• Strong math, communication, and teamwork skills
• Valid driver’s license required; extensive travel may be required

• Gain valuable field experience supporting essential water infrastructure from construction through completion
• Build a strong foundation for continued growth in construction inspection and water infrastructure

Curious about the impactful work our Water team is doing? Learn more about how CHA supports water, wastewater, and sewer systems through innovative planning, design, and sustainable infrastructure solutions by visiting: CHA Water.

$22.00 - $28.00

Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. 

At CHA, we work every day to create solutions, help people, and improve our world, committed to creating and fostering excellence in our diverse and highly talented teams. Our teams continually strive to find better ways – always searching, never settling – to achieve extraordinary results. Our values around hiring, training, and community engagement reflect a company culture that is forward leaning, welcoming, and always pushing the limits of what is possible.

We as an organization celebrate the values of belonging and collaboration, and advocate for the full participation of all people in an environment free of discrimination. To support these values, we invite all qualified applicants to be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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