Construction Inspector - Bridge and Highway - VDOT

Responsibilities

• Compliance of work in the field, performing MOT and E&S reviews, updating project documentation
• Coordination with the Senior Project Inspector to assure all work activities are being monitored
• Identifying and tracking issues, identifying non-conforming work
• Preparing daily reports, and recommending solutions to field issues to the Senior Project Inspector, Construction Manager and Contractor
• Directly support the Senior Project Inspector on the project site monitoring Contractor's operations and documenting daily activities
• Coverage of construction activities related to the General Contractor (GC) and Client
• Providing technical expertise of the products/materials being installed in the project
• Monitoring all construction activities scheduled with emphasis on milestones, phasing/sequencing, submittals, efficient and balanced work flow, major testing and any unique requirements needing special schedule or tracing
• Monitoring and inspecting the GC for compliance with current safety regulations, standards, project safety plan and reporting any non-compliance to the Client
• Immediately notifying the Client when any life-threatening conditions are observed, and providing assistance as necessary to remedy such situations
• Providing electronic daily reports of the contractor's and sub-contractors' work activities witnessed during site monitoring
• Summarizing and discrepancies from the requirements of the Contract Documents
• Providing daily site photos to be saved electronically at a designated location on the Client's network
• Providing project coordination and construction quality assurance services for the technical aspect of the project
• Physically verifying correct materials delivered and/or in secured storage on or off site, proper materials installed, and percentage of work satisfactorily completed and in place and providing this information to the CM

Qualifications & Skills

• 3+ years of highway and bridge construction experience
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering of related industry is preferred but not required
• High-School diploma or equivalent is required
• Required Certifications: Asphalt Field Level I & II, Pavement Marking Surface Treatment, Slurry Surfacing, Flagger Certification, Intermediate Work Zone Traffic Control - VDOT Approved Provider, 10-hour OSHA Safety Training

Pay

Salary commensurate with experience.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Comprehensive benefits package, including full medical/dental insurance and 401(K) plan

About the Role

Procon is a top-ranked construction management and technology consulting firm with 25 years of experience delivering high-impact projects across the U.S. and worldwide. An ENR Top 100 CM/PM firm for five consecutive years, we specialize in program management, project controls, commissioning, and technology—and offer an excellent platform to grow your career while shaping the future of the built environment. Procon seeks a Construction Inspector for a project in conjunction with VDOT in various locations in Virginia.

Requirements

• Must have excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering of related industry is preferred but not required
• High-School diploma or equivalent is required
• Required Certifications: Asphalt Field Level I & II, Pavement Marking Surface Treatment, Slurry Surfacing, Flagger Certification, Intermediate Work Zone Traffic Control - VDOT Approved Provider, 10-hour OSHA Safety Training