Construction Inspector

Description

• Attend daily job briefings and meetings as required.
• Document time and material records for forced account work as necessary.
• Observe work performed by general contractor and subcontractors to verify that work is performed in accordance with applicable codes, standards, contract plans, specifications, approved shop drawings and work plans.
• Review and comment on construction plans, specifications, requests for information, and value engineering proposals as required.
• Represent Wilson & Company and our clients in a professional manner.
• Coordinate with any required special inspection/testing agencies and/or the Authority Having Jurisdiction.
• Ensure project documentation is maintained including construction related reports such as daily and weekly inspection reports, field tests and results, field change orders, potential change order requests, project daily photo logs, and other quality records (including deficiency and nonconformance notices (NCNs).
• Become thoroughly familiar with the plans and specifications for the assigned Project.
• Assists the Project Manager (PM) and Construction Manager (CM) in planning and coordinating the Quality Control and/or Quality Assurance activities.
• Coordinate and perform observations and verifications of on-going work, monitors and documents the Contractor’s quality process, field sampling and testing of quality results as needed.
• Carry out specific instructions on an independent basis.
• Review and comment on contractor submittals, schedules, safety and work plans.
• Monitor and document corrections of non-conforming work by the general contractor as necessary.
• Monitor and help ensure site safety including compliance by contractor and subcontractors with work site health and safety plans. Report any non-compliant conditions to contractor management and construction manager.

Requirements

• Extensive travel is required for this position.
• Railroad work/setting experience is preferred (training is available).
• Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and written.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read, interpret and understand plans, specifications, regulations and associated construction documents.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Must understand construction practices, procedures and principles.
• Pre-employment drug screening is required.
• Higher education or industry related certifications and/or training a plus.
• Proficient Computer Skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and other computer software.
• Must be able to obtain FRA214 certification and pass background investigation (provided).

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance