Director of Construction Inspection

Overview

Lead and manage bridge/highway construction inspection projects and business development.

Key Responsibilities

• inspection oversight
• proposal development
• risk management
• budget control
• schedule management
• client interface

Tasks

The Director of Construction Inspection is responsible for driving strategic growth, operational excellence, and client satisfaction across bridge and highway inspection projects. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of our Transportation Group through dynamic leadership, innovative project oversight, and impactful business development.The Director of Construction Inspection duties include the comprehensive oversight of transportation infrastructure inspection operations, including client interface, project execution, personnel supervision, budgetary control, schedule adherence, quality assurance, and strategic business development. This role is integral to achieving departmental targets in revenue generation, profitability, and compliance with engineering standards, while executing annual operational objectives and long-range strategic plans within the Transportation Group. The incumbent will also manage technical staff and ensure alignment with regulatory and contractual obligations. -Identify and pursue new markets and geographies, cultivating leads and expanding client relationships. -Manage project risk proactively in alignment with company policies and best practices. -Ensure compliance and accountability across contracts, subcontracts, and change orders. -Inspire and mentor direct reports, fostering professional growth through training, advancement, and performance development. -Authorize agreements and contracts in accordance with corporate policies and approval limits. -Oversee billing and collections, collaborating with Finance to maintain fiscal health and timely invoicing. -Lead the development of client proposals, integrating scope, pricing, schedules, and risk mitigation strategies. -Champion a culture of collaboration and excellence among project teams and sub-consultants. -Forecast departmental workload and resource allocation to optimize operational efficiency. -Align team capabilities with evolving client needs to ensure delivery of high-quality results and exceptional service. -Provide strategic oversight of bridge and highway construction inspection projects for PennDOT, PTC, and other agencies. -Conduct performance evaluations and guide career development for department staff.

Requirements

• civil engineering
• nicet
• necept
• pe licensure
• 12 years
• leadership

What You Bring

EEO Statement -Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering. -Preferred certifications: NICET, NECEPT, PennDOT Concrete, PennDOT CDS NextGen. Professional Engineer (PE) licensure or equivalent is highly desirable. -Minimum of twelve (12) years of leadership experience in highway or bridge construction inspection with PennDOT or Pennsylvania Turnpike.

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Benefits

At LDG, we strive to create an organization where people want to work. We offer a flexible work environment, paid training for required licensures, competitive benefits, bonus plans, and a company-funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) while supporting your professional and personal growth.

About Larson Design Group

-Has evolved into a trusted provider of comprehensive design services. -Specializes in architecture, engineering, environmental, and construction management. -Serves a broad spectrum of industries including energy, infrastructure, and water resources. -Notable projects include large-scale infrastructure developments, utility systems, and energy solutions. -Contributes significantly to both public and private sector projects through innovative designs and a collaborative approach. -Fosters strong relationships with clients and partners, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. -Focuses on sustainable, forward-thinking solutions, continuing to expand its reach across various sectors.

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