Facilities Construction Inspector 2 (Kansas City)

Primary Responsibilities

• Demonstrate familiarity with a broad spectrum of construction materials, methods and processes for buildings and facilities
• Conduct inspection of electrical, mechanical/HVAC and site civil
• Collaborate with other field representatives or Project Managers
• Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications, and identify discrepancies or conflicts within documents
• Conduct and document observations of construction as it progresses
• Provide guidance to less-experienced field staff as needed
• Conduct or Coordinate field materials sampling and testing, including concrete slump and air testing, casting concrete test cylinders, and performing in-place soil compaction testing
• Compose reports with a daily log of activities, personnel, and pictures to send to clients daily
• Work may require 50% to 100% travel to meetings, site visits, and inspections outside of the Kansas City area
• Possibility for Long term project assignments
• Work outdoors and navigate construction sites in all seasons

Preferred Qualifications

• Licensed to operate motor vehicles in accordance with applicable state law
• Technical school or college degree
• Relevant industry certifications
• Able to interpret construction schedules
• General accounting knowledge
• Familiarity with collaboration products such OneDrive, MS Teams, and OneNote
• PDF editing software such as Revu Bluebeam or Adobe
• Strong written communication skills
• Eager to Learn and Ask Questions and Perform new duties as needed under supervision
• Exhibit professionalism with clients
• Exercise good judgment and discretion, and independently resolve problems and issues
• Utilize survey equipment to check and confirm construction

Required Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent
• (Candidates with 8 years of relevant construction inspection experience may substitute experience for a high school diploma)
• A minimum of 3 years experience
• Proficient with MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)
• Proven problem-solving and documentation abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must