Inspector

About Us

Hill International, with more than 4,300 professionals in over 100 offices worldwide, provides program management, project management, construction management, project management oversight, advisory, facilities management, and other consulting services to clients in a variety of market sectors. Engineering News-Record magazine recently ranked Hill as one of the largest program management firms in the world. Hill is exclusively a program, project, and construction management provider, meaning we have one focus as a company: protecting client interests. Free of any potential conflicts, our entire business is geared towards helping clients achieve their desired outcomes throughout the entire construction project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Inspects each stage of construction up to completion.
• Interprets plans, specifications, and codes and verifies contract work is performed in accordance with all applicable governing codes and regulations.
• Monitors construction sites for safety violations.
• Prepares Non-Conformance Reports when work is not performed to the approved standards.
• Maintains daily activity logs and reports with photographs, in a manner agreed prior to the work.
• Reviews or prepares interim progress reports for contractor payments.
• Monitors contractor-testing activities.
• Prepares reports on labor, material, and equipment on site.
• Determines construction conforms to plans and specifications.
• Conducts quality surveillance of specific quality-related activities as necessary.
• Assists in maintaining, supporting, and promoting a safe work environment while complying with safety rules, policies, and procedures.
• Provides Construction Safety and Security field services, including but not limited to Site Safety and Security Reviews for Construction Equipment, Personnel, Work Procedures, and Traffic Control.
• Coordinates preparation of inspection survey reports, cost estimates, and maintenance records, ensuring timely submittals.
• Arranges, coordinates, and oversees technical inspections such as electrical, landscaping, soil testing, concrete and asphalt mixes, and reinforcing steel for conformance to specification requirements.
• Coordinates test laboratory activities with the onsite Quality Management team as well as the Contractor’s Quality Control team.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred.
• 5+ years of project experience in transit or rail construction.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, standards, equipment, quality, and safety per state and federal requirements.
• Strong computing skills including competency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and SharePoint).
• Experience using mobile devices, such as iPads, for reporting preferred.
• Ability to interpret plans, specifications, special provisions, and other contract documents.
• Ability to independently identify potential problems and propose solutions.
• Sufficient communication skills, both written and oral.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Must work on-site in Pittsburgh, PA during night shift hours, Monday–Thursday PM.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Employer Paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurances
• Business Travel Accident Insurance
• Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Commuter Benefits
• Legal Assistance, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Auto & Home Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Voluntary Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO), Holidays
• 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan
• Employee Referral Program
• Professional Certification Incentive Program
• Hill University Learning and Development, Tuition Reimbursement
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Years of Service Awards Program

Schedule

Night shift hours, Monday–Thursday PM.