Construction Inspector, CEI

About the role

RK&K's Construction Engineering Inspection and Construction Management Division is hiring a Construction Inspector to join our team in NW Georgia. As a Construction Inspector with RK&K, you will strengthen our construction engineering and inspection business while leading complex and routine inspections on projects including highway, bridge, municipal design/design-build projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide construction management support, including inspection, and monitoring of construction ensuring compliance with safety regulations
• Engage in solving intermediate problems to provide evaluation and sound solutions
• Maintain oversight of the activities of other inspectors
• Communicate effectively across different platforms with project management, clients, stakeholders, and contractors
• Interface with clients, state and federal agencies, and other engineering disciplines on construction projects
• Recordkeeping, materials testing, and reporting as required

Requirements

• Possess high integrity and ethics in all aspects of dealing with clients, subconsultants, and peers
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Three (3) + years of progressive experience in roadway and structures construction
• GDOT Construction Engineering Inspection Training Group 1 and 2
• GDOT WECS
• GDOT Field Concrete Technician Certification
• GSWCC Level 1A
• Working knowledge of the principles and practices of civil engineering and construction methods, materials, and equipment
• Working knowledge of GDOT manuals, policies and procedures, including the Construction Manual
• Ability to understand, explain, and administer contracts; and interpret construction plans, provisions, standards, and specifications
• Ability to train, coordinate, and supervise entry-level inspection technicians in the field
• Travel to job sites is expected, clean driving record

Preferred Skills, Education, And Experience

• Previous experience with GDOT, especially as an Inspector

Physical Demands

• The ability to perform field inspections on active construction sites
• Stand and walk for extended periods
• Navigate uneven terrain
• Climb ladders or stairs
• Lift and carry inspection equipment and materials weighing up to 20-30 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Work is performed outdoors in varying weather conditions and may include exposure to construction-related hazards

Other Duties

• This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA).
• Other duties are assigned as required.

What We Offer

• Athletic potential for career advancement and professional growth
• Athletic attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Paid Holidays
• And much, much more!

Why RK&K?

• As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work.
• To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success.
• RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.
• Construct your career at RK&K, Apply Today!