Sr. Construction Inspector-Atlanta, GA

ACCURA ENGINEERING & CONSULTING SERVICES

Savannah, GA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Algebra, Auditing, Best Practices, Bridge Building, Civil Engineering, Communication Skills, Concrete, Construction, Construction Control, Construction Engineering, Construction Inspection, Construction Planning, Construction Safety, Contract Management, Contract Requirements, Documentation, Driver's License, Geometry, High School Diploma, Materials Testing, Mathematics, Mentoring, On Site Support, People Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Project Schedule, Project Tracking, Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance Methodology, Reporting Skills, Roadway Construction, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Testing, Time Management, Trigonometry, Vehicle Driving, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Savannah, GA
POSTED
Today
Job Title: Sr. Construction Inspector

Work Location: Atlanta, GA

Salary: Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview

Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Proactively identify and document any deficiencies in roadway and bridge construction activities, while effectively communicating any necessary adjustments for compliance with contract specifications.
  • Conduct daily site visits to monitor work-in-progress, ensuring materials and workmanship meet project specifications.
  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior team members, reviewing their work to ensure quality assurance and best practices.
  • Provide specialized inspections and written reports for bridge construction and OV activities.
  • Supervise and mentor junior-level technicians performing OV audits and inspections.
  • Function as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on Developer activities, including remediation and repair reviews.
  • Monitor the Developer's on-site construction activities and inspect materials entering into the work in accordance with the plans, specifications, and special provisions of the Developer's Contract.
  • Perform oversight inspection, and verification of materials sampling and testing in accordance with the Project's Construction Quality Assurance Program (CQAP).
  • Monitor the required sampling and testing of component materials and complete work in accordance with the Department's and Project Quick Guide Schedule and the CQAP.
  • Attend pre-activity meetings with the Developer's Contractor and Independent Quality Assurance Firm (IQF).
  • Monitor construction progress, quality, and discrepancies; coordinate with IQF to resolve issues.
  • Monitor and verify that the Developer's IQF inputs all QA materials sampling and testing information into the Department's Materials database on time.
  • Ensure material certification requirements are met for Final Acceptance.
  • Perform contract administrative duties and maintain required documentation
Qualifications:

Candidates must meet one of the following criteria:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, or Civil Engineering Technology, and three (3) years of progressive roadway and bridge construction inspection experience; or
  • Associate degree in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology, and eight (8) years of progressive roadway and bridge construction inspection experience; or
  • High school diploma or equivalent, and fifteen (15) years of progressive roadway and bridge construction inspection experience as an employee or OV for a State Highway Agency; or an equivalent combination of training and related experience.
  • Experience in transportation construction inspection, including heavy civil, bridge and roadway projects.
  • Thorough knowledge of specifications and standards, acceptable construction practices, materials, methods, and equipment used in both general highway construction and bridge construction.
  • Proficient and knowledge of mathematical functions, including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry.
  • Experience in reading and interpreting complex construction plans and reports (BFI, pile driving, drilled shafts).
  • Experience working independently and making informed decisions in the field.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety practices in construction environments.
  • Valid US Driver's License is required to drive company vehicles to project sites. As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with alternative delivery methods and Public-Private Partnership (P3) projects.
  • Supervisory experience in construction inspection roles.
  • Obtain any required certifications and pass appropriate qualifications tests for the position in specified time frames as required:
    • (Passing scores on GDOT's Construction Engineering Inspection Training tests - Group 1 (General Provisions, Auxiliary Items, Basic Highway Math, and Basic Highway Plan Reading).
    • Passing scores on GDOT's Construction Engineering Inspection Training tests - Group 2 (Pavements, Bases and Subbases, Minor Drainage Structures, Construction Erosion Control).
    • GDOT WECS.
    • GDOT Field Concrete Technician Certification.
    • GSWCC Level 1a (Erosion Control)
  • Certifications from other agencies or states may possibly be substituted.
  • Familiarity with GDOT systems like Assure-It® and e-Builder®.
  • Proficient communication skills - written and verbal.
  • Advanced mathematical skills - algebra, geometry, and trigonometry.
Additional Information:
  • Position will include some night, holiday, and weekend work, and qualified candidates must be willing to work as needed on these occasions.
  • Work in various field conditions including heights, live traffic, water proximity, and adverse weather.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.


Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accura uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workplace. www.dhs.gov/everify

About the Company

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ACCURA ENGINEERING & CONSULTING SERVICES

Why ECS? We have grit. What does that mean for you? We are problem solvers who approach obstacles with a fearless attitude. From trekking knee deep through swamplands to rappelling off of buildings, we do whatever it takes to safely get the job done! We have guts. The footprint of our company allows us to be nimble. With exceptional expertise and locations across the nation, we have the strength to support your project. We are resilient. We will ask the right questions, listen to your concerns and deliver. The opportunities to collaborate and think outside the box are infinite.  We take initiative. The work we do sometimes does not have an easy solution. It takes drive, determination and the ability to connect people and ideas to achieve remarkable results.   We bring tenacity. To put it plainly, we provide geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, environmental consulting, and facilities engineering services. From conception to completion, our boots are made for working.

 

To find out more about ECS: www.ecslimited.com

COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Engineering Services
FOUNDED
1988
WEBSITE
http://www.ecslimited.com/