Construction Inspector

About the role

Join our Transportation Division in Richmond, VA to support our growing Construction Management and CEI practice. As a Construction Inspector, you will contribute to the development of critical infrastructure while enjoying a supportive, work-life balanced culture.

Responsibilities

• Apply safety philosophy to all job responsibilities and work safely in an outside environment
• Monitor contractor compliance with plans and specifications
• Establish engineering controls for the construction contractor and inspect the work
• Prepare daily inspection reports
• Perform on-site material testing and sampling
• Perform measurement and documentation of completed work
• Read and interpret construction plans and technical specifications
• Effectively communicate with project staff and clients, both verbally and in writing

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of construction inspection experience
• Must possess the following certifications within 6 months of employment, as schedule permits:
• VDOT Certifications: Soil and Aggregate Compaction - NICET LEVEL II*, Asphalt Field Level I & II, Hydraulic Cement Concrete Field - ACI Concrete Field Level I, or WACEL Concrete I, or NICET LEVEL II*
• Pavement Marking, Slurry Surfacing, Surface Treatment, Flagger Certification, GRIT (Guardrail Certification), Certification for Erosion and Sediment Control Inspection - Virginia DEQ, Nuclear Gauge Safety Training - Nuclear Regulatory Commission Recognized Provided, Stormwater Management (Inspector) Certification (obtained prior to installation of stormwater items)
• Intermediate Work Zone Traffic Control - VDOT Approved Provider, 10 Hour OSHA Safety Training - OSHA

Qualifications

• Valid state driver's license and clean driving record
• Able to lift 50 pounds, traverse rough terrain, walk or stand for extended periods of time while performing manual tasks, and work outdoors during all types of weather

Skills

• Construction safety principles
• Quality and innovation in transportation construction
• Effective communication
• Basic knowledge of computer and tablet operation (iPad)

Benefits

• Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• 401(k) Plan
• Retail Counseling
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days)
• Paid Holidays (9 days)
• Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year)
• Parental Leave (up to 80 hours)
• Continuing Education Program
• Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

Pay

$80,443.00 - $91,413.00

Schedule

Daily travel to project site will be required. Candidates may need to work nights and weekends when required. Overnight travel is not expected but may be necessary on a limited basis.