Construction Inspector

RK&K; York; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Transportation Construction Inspectors, Supervisors, and Managers to oversee critical highway and bridge projects. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and field experience, ensuring quality control and compliance on-site. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in transportation construction and a commitment to professional growth. Join a firm known for its collaborative culture and dedication to impactful community projects, where your contributions will shape the future of infrastructure development.

Benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Comprehensive health benefits

401(k) matching plan

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of transportation construction inspection experience required.
• Bachelor's degree or relevant certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee contractor quality control operations on construction sites.
• Perform quality assurance sampling and testing for projects.

Skills

Transportation Construction Inspection

Quality Assurance Sampling and Testing

Communication with Clients

Project Management

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Associate's Degree in Civil Engineering

Transportation Technology Construction Inspection Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic Tablets

Job description

RK&K is currently seeking Transportation Construction Inspectors, Supervisors, and Managers (TCI, TCIS, TCM) for PennDOT, Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, and Municipal highway and bridge projects throughout South Central Pennsylvania. This is a field position that will work primarily at specific construction sites within Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Perry, and York counties in PennDOT District 8. Ideal candidates will have at least two (2) years of transportation construction inspection experience, OR, at least four (4) years of construction industry experience (preferably heavy highway/bridge construction). RK&K also hires those with related experiences such as military, and surveyor experience.

Essential Functions

• Work on various roadway and bridge projects within the region's geographic area
• Oversee contractor quality control operations
• Perform quality assurance sampling and testing
• Complete Daily Sampling and Testing Reports
• Prepare Daily Inspection Reports (PSA's or IDR's)
• Maintain daily communication with clients, contractors, and project personnel

Required Skills and Experience

• One (1) year of experience as a PennDOT Technical Assistant
• Or (2) two years minimum of transportation, highway, or bridge construction inspection experience
• Or (4) four years minimum of highway or bridge construction, non-inspection, or design experience
• Or possess a Transportation Technology Construction Inspection certification approved by the Department
• Or hold a Bachelor of Science degree in a non-Civil Engineering field
• Or hold an Associate's Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
• Or hold a B.S. degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
• Or hold an active Professional Engineer (PE) license

Preferred Skills and Experience

• NICET Highway Construction Inspection Level 2 or higher
• NECEPT Asphalt/Bituminous Field Testing Technician Certification
• ACI/PennDOT Concrete Field Testing Technician Certification
• Experience with PennDOT ECMS v3 and PPCC
• Experience performing field inspections for roadway and bridge projects
• Proficiency with electronic tablets, computers, and Microsoft Office
• Ability to navigate construction sites in various terrains and weather conditions
• Willingness to work day and/or night shifts as required
• Ability to multitask and work independently
• Ability to obtain a Professional Engineering License
• Applicants must have their own vehicle and a valid driver's license

Other Duties

This job description provides a general overview of the nature and requirements of the role. Other duties may be assigned as necessary.

What We Offer

• Career advancement and professional growth opportunities
• Competitive compensation packages based on experience
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Much more!

Why RK&K?

RK&K is a full-service engineering and construction management/inspection firm that offers the opportunity to impact communities positively. Known for its collaborative and trustworthy culture for over 100 years, RK&K is committed to delivering successful outcomes for its clients. Join us to design your career and make a difference.