Construction Inspector

Our client is offering an exciting opportunity for a Construction Inspector in our Construction Engineering & Inspection Group in our Greater New Orleans, LA office.

Responsibilities

• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications and any special requirements
• Working knowledge of mathematics with the ability to apply mathematical formulas and engineering principles to field measure quantities and calculate quantities of completed work to recommend payment to the contractor for items of work
• Ability to prepare clear and concise Daily Inspection Reports to document the work performed; the manpower, material and equipment used, field measure and calculate quantities of work completed and other pertinent information
• Operational knowledge of field inspection equipment
• Good oral and written communication skills

Requirements

• LA DOTD Certification (Structural, PCCP, or Embankments)
• Two years of experience with roadway or bridge rehabilitation/reconstruction including: Highway: some or all the experience with the reconstruction of pavement, drainage systems, roadway lighting and traffic signals; asphalt pavement milling and paving; utility protection/relocation; pavement markings/stripings; and related work
• Bridge: Several or all the following: concrete & steel demolition; repair of reinforced concrete and structural steel; steel erection; construction of reinforced concrete decks; retaining walls and/or substructure units (piers & abutments); reconstruction of approach roadways; inspection of Work Zone Traffic Control (WZTC) and related work
• Desirable having one or more of the certifications and/or training listed below or at least the willingness to obtain that relevant to the project at earliest convenience. This includes: HeadLight Fieldbook and Materials
• SiteManager Daily Reporting
• OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety training
• WZTC

Benefits

We offer a professional work environment, competitive salary, benefits package, and 401(k).