Construction Inspector Senior

74 Days Old

Job Type

Full-time

Description

To monitor the work of contractors to ensure quality control and contract compliance for roadway, structure, and bridge construction/maintenance projects of moderate to considerable complexity. In addition to inspection responsibilities, the Construction Inspector Senior may be required to provide inspection/project management, under the direction of a Construction Manager or designee.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

Competencies
  1. Communication proficiency
  2. Ethical Conduct
  3. Flexibility
  4. Initiative
  5. Time Management

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment

This job is performed in a professional office environment and or transportation construction job sites. This role routinely uses field and standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, tablets, digital cameras, nuclear gauges, surveying tools and other field-testing equipment materials.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; climb, drive; lift things, use hands; and reach with hands and arms.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. This position typically works 40 or more hours per week. Day shifts usually start between 6:00 and 9:00 a.m. and last 8 to 10 hours. Project assignments can also require night or weekend work. Flexibility to meet client or contractor schedule is important.

Travel

Most assignments do not require more than an hour of travel to and from job sites. However, some assignments will require extensive regional travel each day and others could require staying out of town overnight if distance to job site is greater than 90 miles from home.

Required Education and Experience

Expected to have six (6) years of highway construction experience.


Preferred Education and Experience

Required to have and maintain the following certifications:

Certification & Issuing Agency

Soil and Aggregate Compaction - VDOT or NICET LEVEL II*

Asphalt Field Level I & II - VDOT

ACI - American Concrete Institute

Pavement Marking - VDOT

Slurry Surfacing - VDOT

Surface Treatment - VDOT

Flagger Certification - VDOT

Certification for Erosion and Sediment Control Inspection - Virginia DEQ

Nuclear Gauge Safety Training - NRC**Recognized Provider

Stormwater Management (Inspector) Certification*** - Virginia DEQ

Intermediate Work Zone Traffic Control - VDOT Approved Provider

10 Hour OSHA Safety Training - OSHA

GRIT (Guardrail Certification) - VDOT

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

The Construction Inspector Senior is expected to be proficient with the following skills:

•Provide technical supervision and leadership to other inspectors

•Prepare correspondence that communicates effectively with agency and contractor personnel and the general public

•Apply mathematical formulas and engineering principles to determine major field adjustments

•Functional computer usage including familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite software

Benefits

Work Authorization/Security Clearance (if applicable)

Must be eligible to work in the U.S. and pass a client background check if asked.

EEO Statement

QCS is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against applicants or employees based on any protected status under federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Location:
Fredericksburg
Job Type:
FullTime

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