Construction Inspector

Benefits :

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Vision insurance

DME is currently seeking an experienced Construction Inspector with expertise in inspection of civil construction projects for bridges, roads, paving; to support our construction management and inspection services related to Department of Transportation projects for varies government agencies.

RESPONSIBILTIES :

• Provide daily site inspections to ensure compliance with approved plans, specifications, and codes, and maintain up-to-date project records and test reports.
• Develop daily construction for all activities and project progress using the client’s software application tool.
• Review construction quantities and monitor payments to contractor.
• Function as the Owner’s agent with regards to the construction process.
• Ensure Quality Assurance of the installed work.
• Review progression of work to monitor and reconcile against construction schedule.
• Read / Understand contractor submittals, Request-For-Information (RFI), change order requests, and as-built drawing.
• Communicate conditions and field conflicts / changes to project supervisor and / or construction manager.
• Interface with client and the contractor, while working with, and taking direction from the project supervisor / construction manager, or other designee.
• Keep detailed records of contractor’s performance and progress.
• Oversee / track the technical submittal, shop drawing review and RFI process.
• Ensure proper implementation of temporary maintenance of traffic (MOT) and lane closures.
• Evaluate the merits of contractor issued change orders and claims and making recommendations to the project supervisor / construction manager.
• Assist the project supervisor / construction manager with compiling data, for monthly reports.
• Develop construction punch list.
• Ability to work schedules conductive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, and adhere to DME’s related policies and procedures.

Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

REQUIREMENT :

• Experience in bridge, roads, paving, curb / gutter, concrete inspection work.
• Experience in storm water management; AND soil and erosion control practices.
• Experience in materials inspection, such as pipes, valves, meters, fittings, couplers, liners, coatings, reinforced concrete beams, bridge rails.
• Experience in concrete and soil testing.
• Must possess knowledge and experience in ASTM, ACI and other miscellaneous construction testing requirements, as well as knowledge in construction inspection procedures and inspection methodologies.
• Ability to read / interpret project plans, drawings, blueprints.
• Highly familiar with construction inspection principles, field inspection practices, processes, methods, and techniques
• Highly familiar with relevant construction codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements
• Highly familiar with road safety and traffic control management
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives.
• Solid knowledge in MS Office including Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Solid knowledge of Oracle Contract Management (CM14), Oracle Unifier or e-Builder
• Proven record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by DME’s health, safety, and harassment policies

EDUCATION AND / OR EXPERIENCE :

• High-School Diploma
• 4 years of experience in field inspection, in civil, mechanical, disciplines work on transportation projects (earthwork, utilities, infrastructure, roads, paving)

CERTIFICATES, LICESNSES, REGISTRATIONS :

• Temporary Traffic Control Manager Certification
• ACI Concrete Field-Testing Certification
• Erosion & Sedimentation Control Certification – SHA Yellow Card, is desirable.
• MARTCP Soil & Aggregate Compaction Technician Certification, is desirable.