Construction Inspector – Northwest Arkansas

Halff is looking for a Construction Inspector to join our team in Northwest Arkansas. This position can be performed from either our Fayetteville or Bentonville, AR office.

This position will support construction services activities by monitoring and overseeing inspection of construction methods and workmanship to ensure compliance with plans and specifications, maintains working relationships with internal and external customers as well as contractors staff, assists with the development of policies and procedures for the construction services, and provides highly advanced problem resolution on complex projects.

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What you will do:

• Lead, oversee, observe, and participate in inspecting construction work quality and materials on a variety of projects
• Verify the work of contractors for accuracy, proper work methods, techniques, and compliance with applicable standards and specifications
• Complete daily work reports: sketches, measurements, photographs and calculations for each pay item.
• Coordinate materials testing personnel to ensure proper and prompt material testing
• Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) inspection and compliance
• Monitor project phasing and traffic control plans and ensures compliance with specifications for devices; safety laws, rules, and regulations
• Resolve differences in interpretation of plans and specifications
• Consult with Project Engineers, resident project representatives and contractors' superintendents on work progress and construction problems; reviews equipment utilization data and time/cost estimates
• Review construction records, inspection reports and records audits to ensure contract compliance

What you will need:

• 3 or more years of full-time inspection experience on roadway, drainage and utility projects. ARDOT, or other DOT, including FAA (airports), project experience a plus
• Have an understanding of construction standards and practices
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Flexibility to travel to construction sites, however not for long periods of time, and work outside of normal business hours
• Must be a self-directed yet a team player, and have a focus on quality, integrity and success
• Valid Arkansas Driver's License required

Required competencies:

• Communicate effectively: construction engineering policies and procedures, construction inspection and evaluation methods, procedures and techniques, applicable testing methods, processes and procedures, reading and interpreting applicable plans, schematics, blueprints and maps
• Performing calculations to include material and labor estimates, expenses, technical survey data and engineering calculations, applicable industry safety standards, guidelines and specifications, traffic control procedures, traffic management, and The Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices Public relations for maintaining effective working relationships with individuals and groups
• Leading, assigning, reviewing, and monitoring the work of others
• The use of personal computers and applicable programs, applications, and systems

The Halff Advantage

• Full spectrum of your project needs: transportation, water/wastewater, utilities, power transmission and vertical construction.
• Outstanding relationships with owners, stakeholders and developers across multiple regions and disciplines.

Construction Services

• Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI)
• Contract Administration
• Preconstruction Planning
• Quality Assurance/Quality Control
• Scheduling

Learn more about Halff's Construction services, check out some of our projects, and meet our team.

Company Overview:
Halff is a full-service infrastructure consulting firm planned, designed, engineered, constructed -- and purposed -- for people. Since 1950, we've creating smart solutions that improve lives and communities by turning ideas into reality.

Halff was founded on a core tenet: Focus on people, treat them well, and success will follow. It's no wonder, then, that our employees and the culture they create result in our firm consistently being named a Top Workplace in America.

Our industry-leading professionals collaborate to meet tough challenges in creative ways. You can view Halff's full complement of services here.

Halff has more than 30 offices in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Florida, Arkansas, Georgia and Arizona. For a full list of our location, click here.

We offer excellent benefits, including but not limited to:

• Medical, dental, prescription and life insurance 
• Long-term and short-term disability insurance
• Paid time off (PTO) and 8 company paid holidays (and Veteran's Day for our veterans)
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• 529 College Savings Plan 
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)

Click here for a more comprehensive list of Halff's benefits

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.
 
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
 
Halff is a drug-free workplace. This offer of employment is contingent upon the receipt of a clear drug screen and background check prior to your first day of employment. This position may be subject to random drug testing pursuant to federal regulations.

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