Senior Construction Inspector / Lead Inspector

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate daily field inspection activities for transportation construction projects.
• Supervise Construction Inspectors and coordinate inspection coverage for contractor operations.
• Ensure construction work complies with VDOT plans, specifications, standards, and contract requirements.
• Review Daily Work Reports (DWRs) prepared by field inspectors.
• Monitor contractor operations including earthwork, drainage, paving, bridge construction, utilities, and traffic control devices.
• Verify quantities of materials incorporated into the project for pay estimate documentation.
• Coverage materials testing activities and verify testing results.
• Identify construction issues and coordinate with project management staff to resolve them.
• Maintain jobsite safety and ensure compliance with environmental requirements.
• Monitor maintenance of traffic operations in accordance with the VDOT Work Area Protection Manual (WAPM).

Requirements

• Minimum 7–10 years of experience in highway or bridge construction inspection.
• NICET Level III or IV certification in Transportation Construction Inspection or Construction Materials Testing.
• ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade I certification.
• PREFERRED: OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Training, Nuclear Density Gauge Safety Certification, ATSSA Traffic Control Supervisor (TCS) certification, VDOT materials certifications such as Asphalt Field Level I or Soils and Aggregate Compaction.

Qualifications

Our Company vigorously pursues opportunities to recruit and develop job candidates who have the desire and potential for becoming qualified employees through our Affirmative Action Plan.

Skills

Experience in highway or bridge construction inspection, NICET Level III or IV certification in Transportation Construction Inspection or Construction Materials Testing, ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade I certification, OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Training, Nuclear Density Gauge Safety Certification, ATSSA Traffic Control Supervisor (TCS) certification, VDOT materials certifications such as Asphalt Field Level I or Soils and Aggregate Compaction.

Benefits

• Comprehensive package of benefits, including medical, dental and eye insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, etc.

Pay

Salary will depend on experience and credentials.

Schedule

Not specified.