Construction Inspector I at WebHawkx, LLC

Job description

Construction Inspector - Public Works Inspector I

POSITION SUMMARY:
Responsible for the inspections of public improvement construction of streets, utilities, sidewalks, and drainage for compliance with local, state, and federal code, regulations, and specifications. Inspecting construction activities within all client right of ways and the inspection of private improvements.

Manager.

• ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Inspects and observes construction of public works and infrastructure activities on a daily basis.

• Inspects and compares material deliveries to approved materials list and submittals and works with clients to handle any material issues.
• Inspects for proper survey and staking.
• Performs and/or monitors the testing of backfill or construction materials as required.
• inspection of erosion control measures at construction sites during construction
• Coordinates and schedules requested inspections.
• Monitors the testing of construction materials and works with clients to handle any issues.
• Collects and conveys information for approval of needed changes to approved plans.
• Obtains proper documentation associated with all changes.
• Compiles and maintains detailed project records including daily reports and other documentation as needed.
• Assist in providing input during pre-design and at pre-construction meetings.
• Maintains regular and punctual on-site attendance.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

CORE FUNCTIONS:

· Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

· Ability to form and maintain effective relationships with coworkers and customers.

· Proficient skill in reading and understanding engineering plans and specifications.

· Thorough knowledge of construction standards and specifications

· Working knowledge of applicable inspection methods, procedures, and techniques

· Ability to manage time and schedule daily activities.

· Ability to operate and maintain a motor vehicle.

· Proficient in the use of computer programs such as Excel, Word, and Outlook

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:
- Extensive knowledge and experience in new and rehabilitative pipeline construction and
construction practices, procedures and materials;
- Considerable knowledge of soil compaction and testing methods;
- Considerable knowledge in environmental regulations, sediment control devices, and traffic control standards;
- Knowledge of concrete placement;
- Fluently communicate in English, both orally and in writing
- Extensive knowledge in reading and interpreting construction plans and contract documents;
- Thorough understanding of the Water and Sewer Standard Specifications and Standard Details;
- Ability to compute volumes and quantities on construction materials;
- Considerable knowledge in interpreting survey field notes;
- Prepare accurate detailed reports of daily project progress;
- Communicates effectively orally and in writing and able to work in a team environment;
- Enter confined spaces, work outdoors in inclement weather, climb in and out of ditches and other
structures under construction, and the ability to lift objects that weigh up to 50 lbs;
- Considerable knowledge of computer programs, including but not limited to word, excel and office outlook;
- Familiarity with Erosion and Sedimentation Control.

• MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

- High School diploma or equivalent and 5 years of experience in the inspection and/or installation of underground water and sewer new and/or rehabilitative pipeline construction. Experience should include any combination of water/sewer construction, sewer main lining, sewer manhole lining, replacement by excavation and pipe bursting.
- Experience inspecting at least four (4) water/sewer contracts within the last five (5) years.
- Possession of at least one of the following certifications: NASSCO (PACP, MACP, LACP),
ITCP or Maryland Rural Water Operators License

• ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Preference may be given to candidates with following experience

• :Prior public works inspection experience
• Candidates with an academic curriculum in civil engineering, environmental engineering, or engineering technology.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Three years’ experience related to the civil engineering field (i.e. drafting, surveying, utility construction, or construction technology)
• One year of college/trade school related to drafting, surveying, utility construction, or related technical curriculum.
• Certified Public Infrastructure Inspector (CPII) from the American Public Works Association.
• Any combination of education, experience, and/or certifications that will provide the necessary knowledge and skills to be an effective Public Works Inspector

Job Type: Full-time

for Inspector I per hour max rate salary is $28 to $32