Select which account you would like to create.

     
Forgot Password
     
     
     

Featured Employers

Audobon

SunPower

Tesla Motors

The Body Shop


Construction Inspector Job Details

back to search results

Vacancy has expired

Show me jobs like this one

Job Ref:  URS58319
Employer:  URS.
City:  Hampton Roads
State/Province:  Virginia
Country:  United States
Type of Employment:  Full Time
Environmental Categories:  Other
Industries:  Construction - Industrial Facilities and Infrastructure
Job Description: 
Minimum Requirements:

Minimum High school diploma or equivalent

Minimum 3 years of construction inspection experience including a working knowledge of roadway, structure, and bridge construction methods, materials, standards, construction symbols and terminology; state and federal environmental, safety, and Equal Employment Opportunity guidelines and regulations; and of mathematics including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry.

Must have a working knowledge of the VDOT Road and Bridge Specifications, Road and Bridge Standards, Construction Manual, and Inspector Manual; and knowledge in the use of contract management software.

Working skill in operating computer equipment, software programs and field inspection equipment.

Ability to read and interpret roadway, structure, and bridge plans and specifications; apply mathematical formulas and engineering principals to determine minor adjustments to construction plans; maintain detailed records; perform required materials testing; and communicate effectively with agency and contractor personnel and the general public.

Must be in the process of pursuing or be currently VDOT certified or Mid Atlantic Regional Technician Program (MARTCP) certified in the following disciplines:

• Required VDOT Certifications:

o Soil and Aggregate Field Compaction
o Asphalt Field
o Hydraulic Cement Concrete Field
o Pavement Marking
o Flagger Certification

Must be certified in the following disciplines:

• Other required Certifications

o Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) Certification for Erosion and Sediment Control Inspection
o Nuclear Gauge Safety Training
o Intermediate Work Zone Traffic Control
o 10 Hour OSHA Safety Training


Job Description:

Construction Inspectors oversee, inspect, and monitor contractual field work which includes excavations, drainage facilities, road surfaces, and structures; schedules work and inspection phases with contractor's superintendent and agency personnel; advises contractors of violations and recommends adjustments to operations; takes field measurements of pay items; checks placement of and performs tests on construction materials; checks lines, grades, dimensions, and elevations using standard survey and field engineering equipment; and oversees and enforces the installation of erosion/siltation controls and safety devices. Recommends changes to construction plans to meet field conditions or provide project cost savings. Maintains project records; including daily diaries, materials notebooks, as-built plans, and pay quantity records; evaluates and monitors progress schedules, prepares work orders, and monthly estimates. Monitors Equal Employment Opportunity/Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) documentation and compliance with Federal labor requirements/regulations for Federal-aid construction projects, ensuring contractor compliance with program requirements.




URS does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party agencies or recruiters. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to hiring managers. All resumes must be submitted by the applicant to be considered for a position at URS.




xursx
URSCB018

EOE M/F/D/V

08/16/2011

Popular Locations: New York | Pennsylvania | California | Georgia | Illinois | Oregon | Texas | Los Angeles | Seattle | Chicago

Popular Job Titles: Area Human Resources Manager | Area Sales Manager | Business Development Manager | Buyer I - Procurement | CAE Manager | Customer Service Coord | Customer Service Team Leader


Home    About Us    Job Search    Employer Area    Contact Us    Terms of Use    Privacy Policy    Community Forum