Senior Construction Inspector - Aviation

RK&K is seeking Senior Construction Inspectors with experience in delivering terminal projects, specifically in aviation to work onsite in Norfolk, VA.

These positions will support various aviation-related projects, including terminal expansion, building facilities and airfield pavement improvements. The expected duration for these positions will depend on project assignments and should span from early 2026 through 2029.

Essential Functions

• Oversee construction projects, as an inspector, making sure the contractor’s work complies with the construction plans and specifications for airfield and landside civil and architectural projects, including taxiways, aprons, parking lots, roadways, bridges, and parking garages
• Monitor on-site construction quality control testing
• Conduct inspections, observations of construction progress and materials testing and checking construction work
• Receive general supervision from and assist the Construction Management team in the performance of their duties
• Responsible for monitoring conformance to quality, performance, specifications, and/or code requirements by performing inspection duties
• Perform daily field inspections and maintains inspection records
• Participate in punch lists, testing, and commissioning
• Track quality assurance progress
• Write daily construction reports

Required Skills and Experience

• High school Diploma or equivalent
• 2 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and or education 
• Due to the projects associated with this position a US Citizenship is required
• Valid US Driver’s License required to visit project sites.

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Two (2) years of construction inspection
• DEQ Erosion and Sediment Control/Stormwater Inspector Certification
• VDOT/NICET Inspection Certifications

Other Duties  

This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required.

What We Offer

RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Paid Holidays
• Much, much more!

Why RK&K? 

As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work.  What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward. 

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