Construction Inspector

Overview

Inspect drainage construction projects for compliance, safety, and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• material verification
• progress monitoring
• quantity takeoff
• cost estimating
• construction testing
• safety compliance

Tasks

-Follows and carries out specific instructions on an independent basis. -Verifies proper materials are being used prior to installation. -Completes and files daily reports. -Answers inquiries and complaints from residents or community members. -Monitors construction progress for compliance with codes, permit conditions and contract documents. -Attends various meetings as needed related to construction projects. -Implements company mandated safety policies. -Reviews pay applications and confirms quantities and/or the percentage of completion values being requested are accurate. -Performs other duties as assigned. For example, utility research, as-built plans, quantity take offs, assisting with field survey or construction staking, etc. -Computes quantities and costs when requested. -Communicates professionally with contractors, county or municipal inspectors and staff. -Responsible for job specific quality system tasks as defined in quality manual. -Obtains measurements and report progress information and place on an Inspector's Daily Report (IDR). -Identifies and problem solves site construction issues. -Communicates potential problems to the contractor and project engineer prior to delays occurring and keeps project engineer and supervisor informed of progress of project. -Coordinates construction materials testing with company staff or self performs on-site testing when needed. -Adheres to safety protocols and procedures outlined by PEA Group.

Requirements

• cswo
• sesc
• aci
• surveying
• plan reading
• high school

What You Bring

-Ability to interact with contractors, inspectors, and staff in a professional manner. -Knowledge of surveying procedures and principles. -Ability to communicate effective verbally. -Knowledge of how to scale and measure distances. -Ability to draw and interpret bar graphs. -Certifications in American Concrete Institure (ACI), ICC or MCA are preferred but not required. -Experience working on municipal or governmental construction projects. -High school diploma required. -Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. -Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. -Ability to operate a level and an understanding of cut and fills and elevations for grades. -Becomes thoroughly familiar with the plans and specifications for the job to be inspected. -Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record. -Knowledge of standard specifications for infrastructure, in particular drainage improvements, grading and sewer, construction in Michigan and their application. -Ability to read and understand construction plans and specifications. -0-5 years-experience in the construction industry as an inspector on site construction project and experience working on public sector projects. -Ability to perform mathematical computations such as percentages, fractions, addition, subtraction, multiplications, and divisions accurately. -Certifications in State of Michigan EGLE Storm Water Operator (CSWO) and Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control (SESC) Plan Review and Design are required.

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About Pea Group

-Began as a regional civil engineering firm and expanded into a full‑service site design consultancy. -Grown through strategic acquisitions, most recently ASTI Environmental, to broaden technical offerings. -Delivers holistic site solutions with multidisciplinary teams including civil engineers, surveyors, landscape architects, geotechnical and environmental consultants. -Tackles infrastructure and utility planning, stormwater systems, ADA compliance, ecological consulting, and landscape design. -Notable projects include the Oakland Hills Country Club redevelopment and GM Renaissance Center site work, showcasing technical depth and aesthetic finesse.

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