Major Accountabilities: Observe and inspect ongoing construction work to ensure construction is in accordance with plans and specifications Oversee the construction record keeping activities by recommending payments to contractors, review proposed change orders submitted by consultants and preparing daily reports Prepare for and assist with preconstruction meetings, progress checks, and conflict resolution Provide information to project manager/construction manager to the need for change orders, extra work and/or supplemental agreements Communicate with client, contractors, and other employees Read plan and specifications to be able to ensure construction is in accordance with plans and specifications Other duties as assigned Qualifications Required Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED 10+ years relevant experience in the construction field serving as a construction representative or inspector Fully proficient using project management information system (Example e-Builder, Buzzsaw, FNI Manager, Site Manager, etc.) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, etc.) Preferred Qualifications: Associates degree in related field CCM Preferred DOT technical certifications ACI I APWA certification Level I NICET Other applicable At Freese and Nichols, everyone on our team gets to make a meaningful difference in our communities. The construction representative IV will be responsible for observing construction on a variety of transportation, water and/or facilities infrastructure projects to verify compliance with approved plans and specifications.