Construction Inspector

About the role

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is seeking a Construction Inspector to support railroad safety services for Class 1 Railroads, Regional Short Lines, Transit Systems, State DOT's, as well as Railroad Suppliers, Contractors, and Consultants alike.

Responsibilities

• Provide worksite monitoring of constructions crews to verify safety compliance
• Maintain detailed records of jobsite activities and compliance issues
• Examining and maintaining company materials ensuring they meet quality standards
• Documenting any deviations from plans, safety concerns, requesting corrective actions, and ensuring issues are resolved
• Submit daily field reports detailing Contractor and/or Railroad activities
• Provide clear, concise, and thorough safety briefings with all personnel on each site
• Intervene as needed when safety, compliance, or policies are violated

Requirements

• Proficient computer skills in Android OS; on tablet & smart phone
• Proficient computer skills in Citrix Applications
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail; well organized
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships
• Ability to travel for extended periods of time; sometimes week(s) at a time
• Ability to successfully complete Federal, Client, and/or Company Specific Training

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years of experience in one or more of the following, civil construction inspection involving grade separation projects, roadway paving/construction, utility work and/or experience with a Freight Railroad, Regional Short Line Railroad, Transit System, State DOT Highway or Rail Division, Railroad Supplier, Highway/Railroad Contractor, Commercial Construction, and/or Civil Engineering/Railroad Consultant

Skills

• Accountability
• Adaptability & Flexibility
• Analytical Thinking
• Attention to Detail
• Communication
• Customer Service Focus
• Decision Making
• Initiative
• Innovativeness
• Knowledge
• Organization
• Planning
• Stress Tolerance
• Teamwork
• Thoroughness

Benefits

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) offers a competitive compensation package based on skills and experience.

Pay

$23.00 - $25.00 per hour

Schedule

This position involves significant travel (50% - 85% on average).

Benefits

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.