Chief Inspector

Overview

Oversee construction inspections, safety, compliance, and documentation for projects.

Key Responsibilities

• resource management
• safety compliance
• field meetings
• construction support
• work documentation
• welding coordination

Tasks

-Manage the utilization of resources to ensure safety, compliance and productivity. Monitor workload and re-balance as needed to maximize efficiency and cost effectiveness. -Monitor safety, compliance, productivity and workload as needed to maximize efficiencies and cost-effectiveness. -Coordinate all Field Meetings necessary to progress the projects, including pre-construction meetings, safety meetings, notifications and all daily tail gate / daily safety brief meetings. -Facilitate and support the construction process. -Ensure that all work is performed in accordance with Company standards and procedures Federal, DOT and OSHA; State and Local: codes, regulations and requirements. -Ensure accurate documentation of work including SOP's, work order historicals, daily completion reporting, sketches, Operator Qualification, etc. -Coordinate welding operations between CWI and Radiography contractors. -Coordination of work packages to the team and ensuring representation on all projects before starting. -Sound implementation of construction policies and procedures. Direct all aspects of the construction process to meet Company goals.

Requirements

• microsoft office
• appia
• associate's degree
• gas systems
• 5+ years
• aci certified

What You Bring

-Ability to move work location as needed. -Strong oral and written communication skills are required, in addition to planning, organizing and computer skills. -Candidate must be fluent with Microsoft Office programs. In particular, Outlook, Word and Excel. -Technical competence to prudently apply and support construction operations while adhering to National Grid policies and procedures. -Prior experience dealing with diverse groups such as gas and/or electric customers, government officials, etc. in a tactful and diplomatic manner is vital. -Experience with daily reporting to include electronic software such as Appia or Field manager software; must be able to submit in PDF format via e-mail, Excel version of Daily Report with daily photos contained in the report by completion of workday. -Ability to work extended workdays and prolonged work weeks as needed. -Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school required with course work in Building Inspection, Home Inspection, Construction Technology, Drafting and Mathematics. Bachelor's degree preferred BUT experience will be reviewed and accepted for this position. -Familiarity with Construction standards, Work Methods, Rules for Safe Operation, and associated procedures. -Must have portable computer for field use and device capable of taking pictures (smart phone or digital camera) -Extensive knowledge of gas transmission and distribution systems, engineering, construction & maintenance practices, gas utilization equipment, gas metering; Federal, State, and Municipal Codes are essential. -Five plus (5+) years of proven managerial experience with a focus on construction policies and practices. -Personal vehicle and valid driver's license -Preferred certifications: ACI concrete certified, NETTCP paving certified, PCI certified and NACE level certification -Ability to workdays or nights.

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About Kleinfelder

-Expanded over decades into a multi-disciplinary professional services firm spanning engineering, design, environmental and construction management. -Headquartered in San Diego. -Specializes in projects across energy, transportation, water, facilities and federal markets. -Typical work ranges from dam and levee design to airport, rail, road infrastructure and power/O&G developments. -Engaged in standout assignments—such as post-flood forensic studies for municipal authorities. -In recent years, absorbed regional firms like Veenstra & Kimm to strengthen Midwestern presence.

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