Construction Inspector
Bridge & Highway, Virginia DOT
Posted on 9/11/2023
Locations
Washington, DC, USA
Experience Level
Entry
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Desired Skills
Communications
CategoriesNew
Architecture & Civil Engineering
Requirements
- Must have experience with highway or bridge construction
- 2 years or more of highway and bridge construction
- Must have excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Bachelors' degree in Construction Management or Engineering of related industry is preferred but not required
- High School diploma or equivalent is required
- OSHA 10 Hour Certification is required
- Experience with Prolog Construction Management software is preferred
- VDOT Materials Certified in highway & bridges is required or VA equivalent
- DEQ Dual Inspector; Bridge and Roadway Construction certification is preferred
- 1099 or W2 Employment options available
Responsibilities
- Compliance of work in the field, performing MOT and E&S reviews, updating project documentation, coordination with the Senior Project Inspector to assure all work activities are being monitored, identifying and tracking issues, identifying non-conforming work, preparing daily reports, and recommending solutions to field issues to the Senior Project Inspector, Construction Manager and Contractor
- Directly support the Senior Project Inspector on the project site monitoring Contractor's operations and documenting daily activities
- Coordinate and facilitate all construction activities related to the General Contractor (GC) and Client
- Provide daily onsite field representation to monitor construction contractor performance and inspect work in accordance with specifications and drawings
- Provide technical expertise of the products/materials being installed in the project
- Monitor all construction activities scheduled with emphasis on milestones, phasing/ sequencing, submittals, efficient and balanced work flow, major test and any unique requirements needing special schedule or tracing
- Monitor project for cleanliness
- Monitor and inspect the GC for compliance with current safety regulations, standards, project safety plan and report any non-compliance to the Client
- Immediately notify the Client when any life threatening conditions are observed, and provide assistance as necessary to remedy such situations
- Provide electronic daily reports of the contractor's and sub-contractors' work activities witnessed during site monitoring. Provide summary of and discrepancies from the requirements of the Contract Documents
- Provide daily site photos to be saved electronically at a designated location on the Client's network
- Provide pre-construction, during construction and post-construction photos of the site
- Provide project coordination and construction quality assurance services for the technical aspect of the project
- The inspector shall physically verify correct materials delivered and/or in secured storage on or off site, proper materials installed, and percentage of work satisfactorily completed and in place and provide this information to the CM