Construction Inspector

Company Overview Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more. Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient. At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together. Job Overview The Construction Inspector is responsible for on-site inspection, verification, and documentation of fire protection system installations at a large-scale manufacturing facility under construction. This role ensures that all fire suppression and life safety systems are installed in accordance with approved drawings, applicable codes and standards, project specifications, and company quality requirements. The Field Inspector serves as a key liaison between field crews, project management, engineering, and the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ). Key Responsibilities Inspection & Quality Control • Perform routine and milestone inspections of fire protection systems, including fire sprinklers, standpipes, fire pumps, underground fire mains, and related components. • Verify installations comply with approved shop drawings, NFPA standards, local codes, and project specifications. • Identify non-conforming work, document deficiencies, and track corrective actions through resolution. • Ensure proper materials, methods, and workmanship are used throughout installation. Documentation & Reporting • Maintain detailed inspection records, daily reports, and photographic documentation. • Support preparation of inspection reports, deficiency lists, and closeout documentation. • Assist with test documentation, including hydrostatic tests, flushes, and acceptance testing. Coordination & Communication • Coordinate with installation crews, subcontractors, project managers, and engineers to resolve field issues. • Interface with AHJs, third-party inspectors, and client representatives during inspections and acceptance testing. • Communicate schedule impacts, quality concerns, and field observations clearly and professionally. Safety & Compliance • Enforce jobsite safety policies and ensure inspections are conducted in compliance with site safety requirements. • Identify unsafe conditions related to fire protection work and escalate as necessary. • Support company and site-specific quality and safety programs. Project Support • Assist with constructability reviews and field verification prior to inspections. • Participate in punch list development and system turnover activities. • Provide technical input to project teams based on field observations. Qualifications Requir