Senior Construction Inspector

Primary Responsibilities

• Interacting with clients, contractors, the public, and Garver staff in the course of work
• Regular use of written and oral communication skills
• Reading and interpreting data, information, construction plans, project specifications, testing reports, schedules, and other documents
• Analyzing and solving problems
• Observing and interpreting situations on construction job sites
• Performing highly detailed work on multiple, concurrent tasks
• Working under intense deadlines
• Perform construction materials testing to verify contract compliance
• Assuring the quality of contractor's work meets the contract requirements and reviewing any discrepancies with the client's Resident Engineer and/or Garver Project Manager.
• Prepare daily reports of all construction activities, weather, personnel, materials, and equipment on site.
• Measure, calculate, and report quantities of work performed to produce progressive pay estimates.
• Overnight travel

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in construction inspections and materials testing
• Experience in observing roadway, bridge, airports, water & wastewater facilities, and utility construction projects
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Current and valid driver's license
• Proficient with MS Outlook, Word, and Excel
• Strong written and verbal communication experience

Preferred Skills

• DOT Inspection & Materials Sampling Certifications
• AASHTO certifications
• Certified Concrete Technician (ACI Certification)
• Traffic Control/Safety training
• Other testing and inspection certifications
• Civil 3D and/or MicroStation experience
• Coursework in Construction Management
• Possess inspection and/or material testing certifications for DOT projects
• Experience using AASHTOWare or similar software

Benefits

Grow With Us: Garver offers its employees programs such as company-paid professional memberships, company support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities that foster a progressive atmosphere. Garver provides the tools, resources, and environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects. By offering highly competitive salary packages, attractive benefits, and a comprehensive wellness program; Garver walks the talk when it comes to work-life balance.