SENIOR CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR - Corporate Environmental Risk Management (CERM)
Orlando, FL 32814
About the Job
JOB SUMMARY:
As a Senior Construction Inspector, you will be responsible for inspecting and reporting on virtually every phase of the construction process: including,but not limited to, civil (sitework& utilities),roadway (asphalt andportlandcement concrete paving, striping, signage, materials testing, traffic control, maintenance of way),structural; electrical, safety, and hazardous material abatement. You will ensure that all contract documents represented by working drawings and specifications are properly executed by the contractors. You are also accountable for establishing and maintaining a professional working relationship with architects, engineers, testing labs, general contractors, subcontractors, owners, and the general public, where applicable.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Function within a matrix organization providing QA oversight and support across assigned projects
- Become familiar with all pertinent Contract documents as well as Project software and controls systems
- Participates in select meetings with field staff as needed including QA/QC Meetings, Pre-Installation Meetings, Follow-Up Inspections, etc.
- Reviews BIM-360 process for Tracking Issues, Checklists and Daily Reports
- Tracks & reports QA activities, results and key performance indicators for master plan monthly reports
- Assist with coordination of required project acceptance testing
- Review QC programs and test & inspection plans and provides feedback
- Review & comments on critical testing & inspection reports including all results below required standards
- Perform materials inspection and acceptance prior to installation
- Identifypotential problemsand notifythe contractor and project engineerof any potential problems
- Provide open and honest communication to staff and others as required, both oral and written, depending on the situation at hand. Works closely with leadership on dissemination of information.
- Keepproject engineer and supervisorabreastof progressthroughout durationofassignedprojects
- Responsible for job specific quality system tasks as defined in quality manual
- Compose,submitand logweekly status reports, weekly percentage completion reports, and daily reports to include: project conditions (i.e. trade manpower and work description), architectural and engineering communication and direction, general conditions, temperatures, weather conditions, general conditions and activities, site work, subcontractors and personnel, hours worked, description of work performed, equipment used, verbal discussions and oral instructions, phone conversations, visitors to site, job requirements, photos, videos, delays
- Providedaily photosof entirejob site construction progress. When necessary,providephotosto verify pre-construction existing building and site conditions
- Post addendato plans and specifications
- Maintain as-built drawings for the duration of the project
- Review critical submittals and shop drawings and provides feedback
- Document and share QA/QC lessons learned and best practices among projects
- Conduct QA/QC coordination meetings
- Conduct unannounced QA audits of QC plans including documentation by field staff as well as direct field observations to achieve consistent application of standards across all projects
- Maintain satisfactory compliance with specifications and standards and maintain accurate records
- Verify noncompliance recommendations and issues QC noncompliance reports, including closeout confirmation
- Provides technical oversight and coaching of HCAA field staff in select QA focus areas in order to leverage QA effectiveness in the field
- Performother dutiesas required
Required Skills
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
This is a partial listing of necessary knowledges, skills, and abilities required to performthe job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list:
- Thorough knowledge of construction practices, techniques, materials andrelated equipment
- Thorough knowledge of engineering plans, specifications,and drawings
- Proficientwritten and verbal communication skillsneeded forsubmittingextensive written reports and documentation; construction reports and logs are written and filed daily
- Must be able to work extended hours and weekends, as needed, with appropriate notification as work progresses and work schedules dictate
- Must be able toread and interpret plans and specifications and to compare them with various aspects of construction in progress, to detect errors in construction projects, establish and maintain effective working relationships with contractors, property owners and associates
- Must be able to perform specific installation tasks andfield measurements
- Must have basic mathematicalskills to assist with measurements and computations of installed quantities
- Must be able to interpret and implement company mandated safety policies
- Must have an ability to operate a level andhave an understanding ofcut and fills and elevations for grades
- Must be fluent in reading and writing English.
- Mustbe ableto operate a computer and computer software related to word processing and spreadsheets
Required Experience
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Education and Experience
- High schooldiploma/GeneralEquivalencyDiploma(GED)
- Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field of study is preferred
- 10+ years of experience inspecting construction
LICENSURES, CERTIFICATIONS, AND REGISTRATIONS:
- NICET, ACI, ICC certificationsare preferred, but notrequired
- IMSA (International Municipal Signal Association) certification required
- Valid Florida Driver’s License requiredand maintain a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) that meets company policy standards
PHYSICALREQUIREMENTS:
- Frequently required to stand up to eight hours or more at a time
- Required to walk in rugged conditions
- Use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear
- Occasionally required to walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
- Must frequently lift and/or move up to50pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 125 pounds
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Frequently worksin outside weather conditions
- Occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and vibration
- The noise level in thework environment is oftenhigh
- Travel, evening, night, weekend, and holiday hours may be required
CORPORATE ENVIRONMENTAL RISK MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. is a Certified Drug-Free Workplace and Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, and/or disability. C.E.R.M. will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background, credit check, and drug screen.