Construction Engineering Senior Inspector Water/Wastewater

Essential functions and responsibilities

• Conduct regular inspections of water/wastewater, stormwater, pump stations, utilities and related facilities construction projects to verify compliance with approved plans and codes - to include water and sewer utilities
• Conduct regular inspections of roadway infrastructure including earthwork, asphalt, concrete, drainage, flatwork, etc. to verify compliance with approved plans and contract documents
• Provide field engineering, construction management and contract support services (submittal review, contract document interpretation, requests for information, correspondence, change requests and change orders) as needed on site and in office
• Ensure that construction workmanship and materials adhere to established industry standards and meet project specifications
• Accurately document all construction inspection activities by creating daily reports and maintaining organized, detailed, and up to date field files
• Oversee and coordinate material testing activities to ensure materials used meet project specifications
• Conduct field measurements to establish quantities for pay item documentation as well as other contract administration documentation
• Participate in close out activities, including preparation of deficiency lists and final inspection reports
• Communicate effectively and collaboratively with clients, contractors, sub-contractors, and project teams including other disciplines, such as cost estimators, designers, and other engineers
• Work on behalf of the Client to draft project correspondence, facilitate project meetings, and resolve construction related field issues
• Operate and have the ability to upload, download and manage files in a Project Management Information System, PMIS, i.e. Procore, eBuilder etc.
• Provide input and participate in client, contractor and staff progress meetings
• Gathers and maintains record documents
• Makes field notes and computations
• Interact with the general public, government agencies, contractors, sub-contractors, and other internal and external parties to respond to inquiries
• Manage subordinate field staff and support office engineering staff

Required Skills

• Strong Computer proficiency
• Strong in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening
• Active driver’s license

Required Experience

• High school degree/equivalent or better
• 8+ years of related experience on field projects
• Strong understanding of municipal specifications, governmental agencies (FDOT) specifications, details, and practices
• Must be able to read plans and specifications
• Strong understanding of construction site safety practices
• Willing to travel within the state of FL as needed
• Client requested certifications

Preferred Experience

• Experience and understanding of water and wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, general underground utility construction and rehabilitation works
• Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred