Construction Inspector II

Description

• Maintains daily reports of inspection work along with detail records of project progress
• Verify accuracy of payment requests and invoicing for completed work
• Assist with coordinating materials sampling and testing and verifying sufficient testing has been performed
• Performs standard mathematical calculations
• Commensurate with experience, review contract documents to verify compliance with governmental regulations and conformance with project requirements
• Under the review and direction of Project Manager, perform field inspection and oversight of construction activities

Requirements

• Must have functional computer skills to include Microsoft Word and Excel
• Must have the ability to complete inspector certification courses. Examples include DOT classes in hot-mix asphalt and ACI concrete sampling and testing
• Experienced with DOT construction inspection and procedures
• Able to accept assignments requiring extended travel to project perform inspection tasks, to attend preconstruction meetings, project progress meetings, etc.
• Able to read and interpret plans, specifications and applicable standards
• Thorough knowledge of DOT specifications and standards with ability and willingness to study and advance relevant knowledge outside of work
• Familiarity with SiteManager software is preferred, but not required
• High School Diploma or GED
• Field testing certifications through TxAPA and/or ACI is preferred, but not required
• Must possess good interpersonal and communication skills
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Construction Engineering & Inspection (CEI) for transportation project as described herein. Direct field experience as a Contractor or materials-testing technician can substitute for Construction Inspection experience on a case-by-case basis.
• Experience with Primavera and other scheduling software preferred, but not required
• Ability to coordinate with contractors’ staff and effectively communicate with all parties
• Able and willing to work day or night shifts and/or flexible schedules as required to support the project requirements
• Highly motivated and works well with minimal supervision

Benefits

• Professional Development: Customized career development plan for licensing and certifications, Project Manager Business Academy, CAD Training Program, Individual Development Plans/Career Check-Ins, SAM WINS - our initiative for women-focused leadership and development, Milestone Anniversary Recognition, SAMbassador mentorship program
• Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including vacation/sick/holidays, parental leave to support families
• Perks and Discounts: Access to “Perks at Work” for discounts on wellness + travel + leisure and everyday purchases, company-sponsored events, free office snacks
• Health and Wellness Benefits: BlueCross BlueShield health insurance coverage begins the month after your hire date, Free Vision + Dental plans for employees, company-paid premiums for Long-term disability/Life Insurance (with HSA + FSA plans), SAM Cares program focused on holistic well-being
• Financial Benefits: Employee Referral Rewards Program of $1K, $2,500 or $5K, Access to Ramsey Smart Dollar to support financial goals and retire with confidence, Fidelity retirement plans with a 5% company match, tuition reimbursement, optional cellphone stipend

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance