Project Inspector - Construction

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Located in Lihue, HI

Salary: $57,200 – $88,400 per year

Location: Lihue, Kauai
Pay: $57,200 – $88,400 per year (DOE)
Schedule: Full-Time | Day Shift
Type: Long-Term | Direct Hire Opportunity

A respected construction and engineering organization in Hawaiʻi is hiring a Project Inspector to support active job sites by conducting inspections, verifying compliance with project specifications, and ensuring construction work meets required codes and industry standards. This role works closely with project teams to help ensure projects are completed safely, accurately, and on schedule.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced construction professional who enjoys field work, reading plans, documenting progress, and being part of major development projects across the island.

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Why You’ll Want This Job

This role is ideal for someone who wants to be directly involved in high-impact construction projects without being stuck behind a desk all day. You’ll work with skilled teams, monitor quality and compliance, and play a key role in keeping projects moving forward the right way.

If you have strong construction knowledge and want a stable long-term position with room for growth, this is a strong career opportunity.

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Your Contribution & Impact

Project Inspections:
Conduct inspections and verify work meets project specifications and quality standards.

Compliance & Documentation:
Ensure construction activities follow plans, schedules, permits, and bid documents.

Field Observation & Testing:
Perform construction observation and assist with testing of construction activities as required.

Plan Review:
Read, interpret, and confirm work based on construction plans and technical specifications.

Communication & Coordination:
Work closely with project teams and communicate inspection results clearly and professionally.

Reporting:
Document progress, issues, and compliance findings using digital tools and reporting systems.

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Attributes for Success

• High School Diploma required (Bachelor’s degree a plus)

• 5–10 years of construction and/or inspection experience preferred

• ICC, ACI, or similar certifications preferred (required for special inspections)

• Strong understanding of building codes and construction methods

• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, Adobe)

• Comfortable using computers, Microsoft Suite, iPads, and digital cameras

• Strong customer service and communication skills

• Able to work independently and as part of a team

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs

• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions and active job sites

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The Advantages for You

Strong Salary Range:
$57,200 – $88,400 annually depending on experience.

Career-Level Role:
Professional inspection position supporting major construction projects.

Project Variety:
Work across different sites, developments, and inspection scopes.

Long-Term Stability:
Direct hire opportunity with long-term career growth.

Growth Potential:
Gain experience and certifications that lead to advancement.

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Interested?

Call Express Employment Professionals at (808) 792-7005 to schedule your interview
or submit your resume to be considered.

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