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Public Works Inspector

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Salary: $75 – $85 per hour

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4LEAF, Inc. ("4LEAF") is a California-based professional services firm specializing in Construction Management, Inspection, Plan Review, Planning, and Environmental services municipal Public Works and Building Departments throughout the United States.


Job Description: 

4LEAF is seeking qualified Civil Infrastructure and Public Works Construction Inspectors. The ideal candidate will be able to inspect and document construction means, methods, techniques, and sequences to evaluate the contractor's compliance with the intent of the construction documents and effectively communicate and provide updates to the Project Manager or Construction Manager for Civil Infrastructure-type projects.


The following represents the normal responsibilities associated with providing CONSTRUCTION INSPECTION services during the construction phase of a project.

  • Provide daily inspections and prepare detailed written and photographic documentation of job-related activities.
  • Provide continual review of plans and specifications.
  • Coordinate schedules for materials inspection testing and surveying.
  • Provide accurate measured quantities and review pay estimates submitted by the contractor.
  • Maintain separate set of "red-lined drawings" during construction.
  • Report all discrepancies requiring corrective actions to the Construction Manager and/or Owner’s representative.
  • Meet with contractor to review proposed work and schedule inspections.
  • Develop "Punch List" items and follow-up with corrective measures.
Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications

  • 5 years of experience as a Public Works Inspector.
  • Knowledge of Caltrans' Local Assistance Procedures Manual (LAPM) and prior experience with state-and federally-funded projects.
  • Experience on roadway construction, earthwork and grading, underground utilities, retaining walls, and traffic signalization projects.
  • Proficient computer, writing, organizational, communication skills; good problem-solving capability and interpersonal skills.
  • Physical Demands – while performing the duties of this position, an individual must be able to lift 50 pounds, able to bend and stoop, able to stand for long periods of time, able to walk on uneven surfaces, and work in adverse weather conditions (i.e. hot and cold climates). 

4LEAF anticipates the salary range for this position will be between $75 and $85 per hour, commensurate with experience and depending on the location of the public works project the staff will be assigned.


Benefits:· 

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) match 
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance 
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance 
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • Full Time, 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed
  • On the road 

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (required)

For more firm information, please visit www.4leafinc.com.


4LEAF, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. 




Compensation details: 75-85 Hourly Wage





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Job details

Title
Public Works Inspector
Employer
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Location
Pleasanton, California, United States
Published
Oct 1, 2026
Closes:
Dec 1, 2026
Job type
Industry Jobs
Field
Other
Salary

Salary: $75 – $85 per hour

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