Parametrix

Senior Construction Inspector

LocationPuyallup, WA
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$100,000-$120,000

About This Job


About Parametrix

Parametrix is a 100% employee-owned consulting firm helping clients deliver resilient infrastructure, vibrant and livable communities, and environmentally sustainable solutions.

We are a team of professionals—engineers, planners, scientists, landscape architects, surveyors, and construction managers dedicated to delivering outstanding client service. We build lasting partnerships and collaborate with our clients to envision possibilities and create tomorrow, together.

We are committed to being a Best Place to Work, offering hybrid work environments that promote meaningful connections, support work-life balance, and encourage career development. With excellent benefits, rewards, and an inclusive, collaborative team, we create a supportive and enriching workplace.


About The Role

We’re looking for a Senior Construction Inspector to join our growing Community Building team in the Puget Sound region. You’ll support a variety of public infrastructure projects—primarily roadway and utility construction—throughout the Puget Sound region. If you’re passionate about quality construction and want to be part of a collaborative, client-focused team, we’d love to hear from you.


You Will:

Perform daily on-site inspections of roadway, utility, or vertical construction projects, ensuring work complies with project plans, specifications, and applicable codes and standards.
Monitor contractor activities for conformance with safety, quality, environmental, and contract requirements.
Document field activities, progress, and deviations through detailed daily inspection reports, photos, and communication logs.
Review and verify contractor’s quantities for payment and help prepare progress pay estimates.
Observe and inspect installation of underground utilities including stormwater, sanitary sewer, and potable water systems.
Support quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) efforts including materials testing coordination and verification.
Communicate and coordinate with contractors, design teams, client representatives, utility providers, third party inspectors, specialty consultants, jurisdictions, and other partners.
Identify and report non-conforming work, propose corrective actions, and track resolution.
Assist in project closeout including punch list development and verification, record drawing reviews, and final inspections.
Produce daily photographs, inspector daily reports (IDRs), and field note records (FNRs)
Maintain organized project records in accordance with company and client standards.


You Have:

5+ years of construction inspection experience, preferably on public infrastructure projects (roadways and utilities).
Ability to interpret construction specifications and drawings
Understanding of WSDOT and local municipal construction standards, methods, and materials.
Background in water/wastewater utility systems including pipe installation, pump stations, and treatment facilities.
Associate or bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field preferred, but not required.
Certifications (Preferred/Desired):
WAQTC, NICET, or equivalent inspection certifications
OSHA 10 or 30
First Aid/CPR
Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Construction Quality Management for Contractors Certification
Ability to traverse varied surface conditions. Load/unload equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Valid Washington State Driver’s License.
Ability to upload project photos and inspector daily reports.

Compensation Information: Base salary for this position is in the range of $50-$60/hour.

Compensation is determined by factors such as education, experience, location, and role. As employee-owners, we are eligible for performance-based bonuses and our salaries are reviewed annually. We value transparency and look forward to discussing our compensation structure.


Why Join Parametrix?

Employee Ownership & Great Benefits: As a 100% employee-owned company, you'll share in and contribute to Parametrix’s success. You’ll earn stock in your Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) account and be an important contributor to our collective achievements.


Our Benefits include:

Healthcare Coverage (medical, dental, vision, short- & long-term disability insurance)
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (financial profit sharing)
Performance-based bonuses
401(k) Plan
Paid Time Off (both vacation & sick/wellness time accruals)
Paid Holidays
Parental Bonding Leave

Exciting, Award Winning Project Work: Our work earns recognition for its innovation and positive impact on communities, giving you the opportunity to contribute to projects that make a difference. Learn more at https://www.parametrix.com/our-work/

Flexible Work Arrangements: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible work arrangements to support our employee-owners' diverse needs. Whether it's hybrid, remote, or in-office, we provide options that allow you to work in a way that best suits your lifestyle while staying connected and engaged with your team.


Our Commitment to You

It is our policy and culture to provide equal opportunity to all persons based on ability and fitness to perform job duties regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status and all other characteristics protected by law.

At Parametrix, we are dedicated to encouraging an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you need any accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. We welcome and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Visit our careers site at https://www.parametrix.com/careers/ to apply and view all available opportunities at our firm.

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