Job Description
Job Description
Provides full-time support to the RE. The Construction Inspector performs Quality Assurance (QA) monitoring and inspecting construction work for compliance; monitoring the excavation; loading and off-haul of hazardous materials; verifying and/or conducting necessary testing for construction purposes; reviewing plans, specifications and shop drawings for compliance during construction, and during field services; reporting observed safety and environmental hazards, and/or field conditions that could alter original designs; reviewing project schedules, and implementing inspection plans; coordinating construction phases, leading and/or participating in field meetings; resolving problems, and responding to complaints; preparing project documentation including progress reports, daily project construction reports and records, and meeting minutes; analyzing and implementing approved change order requests; maintaining records; verifying field measurements; verifying and preparing quantity and progress estimates. The Construction Inspector performs all other related duties, as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Four (4) years of verifiable full-time experience in construction inspection work ensuring that plans and specifications are complied with, and the workmanship and material used meet specifications.
- Two (2) of the four (4) years’ experience required may be substituted for experience at the Superintendent/General Foreman level, supervising construction crews of more than six (6) staff.
- Current HAZWOPER Certification
Desirable Qualifications for Inspector positions:
- Knowledge of
- the principles, practices and methods of construction management and general construction inspection practices.
- construction, maintenance and repair methods and procedures.
- research techniques and reporting.
- knowledge and proficiency of Microsoft Applications (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Projects).
- construction materials necessary to determine the quality and correct use in projects; and
- safe working habits and regulations in relation to different phases of construction and Excavation Code enforcement.
- Ability to:
- understand and interpret contract plans and specifications to administer the contract.
- perform mathematical computations and apply results to inspection work.
- prepare various types of reports and other written communications necessary for record keeping and letters to contractors.
- communicate and work effectively and harmoniously with superiors, coworkers, engineers, contractors, and the public.
- direct, monitor and evaluate the work of subordinates.
- ensure adherence to established policies and procedures.
- encourage and foster team building.
- resolve problems and conflicts; and expedite project goals.
Salary Range:
Hourly: $40.00 - $50.00 Bi-Weekly: $3,200.00 - $4,000.00 Annual: $ 83,200.00 - $104,000.00
Working Hours/Conditions:
Consultants must have ability to work a minimum of 8-hour work shifts, Monday – Friday and commit to a minimum 6-month term. This may be up to a 3-year assignment. Work may require early morning and/or late-night shifts, and weekends; some dirty and disagreeable work environment and physical effort, such as working in inclement weather conditions, walking on uneven surfaces, and standing for long periods of time.
Required Skills:
- Ability to multi-task
- Meets deadlines
- Proficiency with Word, Excel, Projects, Text Messaging, Emails
- Effective communication skills (verbal and written)
- Quick responsiveness
- Positive attitude