Senior Construction Inspector

Company: Summit Design and Engineering Services
Location: Franklin
Posted on: November 12, 2021

Job Description:

Senior Construction InspectorSummit Design and Engineering Services (office in South Boston, VA) is recruiting for Senior Construction Inspectors to inspect all phases of construction on highway construction, bridge and maintenance projects located in the Franklin, VA area.Responsibilities:The ideal candidate must be able to act and make decisions independently for routine project issues and foster a partnering relationship with contractors, the general public and other project stakeholders. A Construction Inspector will train and supervise trainee inspectors and Monitor the work on contractors to ensure quality control and contractor compliance of moderate complexity under the supervision of senior inspectors. An Inspector at this level must perform daily record keeping of project activities and prepare monthly project estimates.Skills and Qualifications:.* SENIOR CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR LEVEL: High School diploma with a minimum of six years of relevant experience and/or an Associate's degree in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology.* Working knowledge of mathematics in both algebra and geometry.* Proficient in the use of iPad, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Dropbox and/or OneDrive.* Ability to work independently, use own judgment and make decisions.* Good written and verbal communication skills.* Working knowledge of roadway, structure and bridge construction methods, materials, standards, construction symbols and terminology.* Working knowledge of state and federal environmental, safety, EEO guidelines and regulations.* Ability to read and interpret roadway, bridge and structure plans and contract specifications.* Must be able to walk over rough and uneven terrain and be able to stand up to 12 hours a day on occasion.* Must have the ability to bend, stoop, kneel and twist, use hands to grasp and arms to reach, to raise hands above head, to sit, climb and balance and to work in confined spaces and heights with adequate vision to perform tasks.* Must be able to lift and carry up-to 50 pounds, on occasion.* Ability to work outside in various weather conditions.* Must be willing to work nights and weekends as needed.Certifications (Required):To be considered for this position you need to have all or most of the certifications listed below.* VDOT or NICET Level II Soil and Aggregate Compaction* VDOT Asphalt Field Level I & II* VDOT or NICET Level II Hydraulic Cement Concrete Field* VDOT Pavement Marking* VDOT Slurry Surfacing* VDOT Surface Treatment* VDOT Flagger Certification* Virginia DEQ Certification for Erosion and Sediment Control Inspection* Virginia DEQ Stormwater Management (Inspector) Certification* Nuclear Gauge Safety and Hazmat Training* Intermediate Work Zone Traffic Control* OSHA 10-Hours OSHA Safety Training* VDOT Guardrail CertificationCompany OverviewSummit Design and Engineering Services is a multi-disciplined design and engineering services firm. Established in 1997 and operating as Summit since 2004, we are a compact engineering and design firm structured to adapt quickly and offer clients the most current technology, innovative design solutions and comprehensive project management for turn-key delivery. We know that one size rarely fits all. That's why we look at the individual needs of every project and match it with our proven technical expertise and experience. We are headquartered in Hillsborough, North Carolina, with other offices in Raleigh, Asheville, Fayetteville, Pittsboro, Charlotte, and Wilmington. Summit also has offices in Richmond, Franklin and South Boston, Virginia; Fort Mill, South Carolina and St. Petersburg, Florida. For the past six years we have been named one of the fastest growing companies in the Research Triangle area.Why Work for Summit?We foster a caring and collaborative work environment that also encourages commitment to the communities that we serve, our employees and clients will succeed together. We strive to be integral to the success of the communities we build. We maintain a close-knit team culture where we measure our success by the success of our people and clients. We can help you take your career to the next level!Criminal and driving background will be performed and must be in good standing. Summit Design and Engineering is an Equal opportunity employer/affirmative action. E-verify

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