CEI Inspector

Lochner; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision premiums

Paid Time Off

Disability & Life Insurance

HSA with Employer Contribution

Flexible Spending Accounts

Retirement Plan with Employer Match

Hybrid/Remote options when possible

Education and Training Assistance

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Lochner, an Egis company, is seeking a Transportation Construction Inspector to join our Pittsburgh, PA team. The role focuses on supervising inspectors, reviewing contract plans, and coordinating with clients and contractors to ensure quality and schedule adherence.

Ideal candidates will have prior transportation inspection leadership experience on road/bridge projects, with PennDOT experience preferred, and be ready to work flexible hours as needed.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as Transportation Construction Inspector/Manager on road and bridge projects, PennDOT preferred.
• Willingness to work weekends/nights/swing shifts on assigned projects.
• Must interpret plans, standards, and specifications; strong math skills and proficiency with Word/Excel.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a team of inspectors and assign work among staff, sub-consultants, and partners.
• Review project activities with client and contractor field supervision to resolve disputes and issues.
• Read and interpret complex contract plans, specifications, and language.
• Monitor contractor progress and align with the Progress Schedule.
• Lead construction meetings with clients and contractors; manage changes and claims.

Skills

Transportation Inspection

Team Leadership

Contract Plans

Microsoft Word

Excel

Driver's License

Education

NICET Level 2 or Higher in Highway Construction

NECEPT Bituminous

NECEPT Concrete

Tools

PennDOT specs

Job description

Lochner, an Egis company is looking for a Transportation Construction Inspector to join our growing team in Pittsburgh, PA. Lochner joined Egis, a global infrastructure consulting, engineering, and operations firm, expanding our capabilities while preserving the values and culture that define who we are. Egis is a global leader in Transportation (all modes), Cities (vertical and horizontal infrastructure), and Community Resources (energy, water, and Environmental). Are you ready to join us on this journey? As a people-centric company, Lochner's purpose is to empower our team to put their knowledge to work, enhancing communities across the US. To achieve this, we hire candidates of all experiences and skillsets because amazing things happen when people with diverse backgrounds come together to solve problems. We believe collaboration is more than a buzz word - it is a guiding principle in which every point of view is valued and heard and is the driving force in delivering our best work. At all levels of the organization, we foster an entrepreneurial spirit and culture of autonomy to advance our strategic vision and continually seek our next success story. Lochner - learn more about us

Your Impact

• This role will be a Transportation Construction Inspection Supervisor or Manager
• Plans, reviews, and assigns work of construction field office personnel including Lochner staff, sub-consultants and partners
• Supervises a team of inspectors responsible for monitoring work quality and performance
• Reviews project activities with client and contractor's field supervision to resolve disputes and other project issues
• Read and interpret complex contract plans and specifications
• Read and interpret construction contract language
• Monitor Contractor progress and compare with reviewed Progress Schedule
• Review/coordinate and prepare responses to project correspondence, RFIs and technical submittals
• Proactively manage construction changes and claims and work with client to resolve
• Leads construction meetings with clients and contractors
• Other duties as assigned

Who You Are

• Previous experience as a Transportation Construction Inspection Supervisor or Transportation Construction Manager on road and bridge infrastructure required, PennDOT projects is preferred.
• Willingness to work weekends, nights, and swing shifts as required on assigned projects
• Requires progressive work-related experience
• Work requires ability to gather and understand technical data for purposes of generating advanced technical reports
• Requires advanced knowledge of construction practices and principles
• Must be able to interpret plans, standards, and specifications.
• Good understanding of construction specifications and plans.
• Must have the ability to perform mathematical calculations.
• Must have a working knowledge of Word and Excel.
• Knowledge of PennDOT or PTC specification and standards is required.
• Ability to effectively lead a team of inspectors.
• Valid Driver's License and clean driving record
• Preferred Certifications:
  • NICET Level 2 or Higher in Highway Construction.
  • NECEPT Bituminous.
  • NECEPT Concrete.

Commitment

Joining Lochner means gaining access to a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health and financial well-being throughout your career.

Lochner Provides An Extensive Total Rewards Package That Includes

• Competitive Premiums for Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Paid Time Off and Flexible Holiday Program
• Company Paid Disability (includes paid Maternity Leave), and Life Insurance
• Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with Employer Contribution
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Medical Expenses and/or Dependent Care
• Paid Family Leave
• Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Flexible Work Schedules (Hybrid or Remote, when possible)
• Wellness Program for Physical and Mental Health
• Lochner Cares Non-Profit 501c3
• Education and Training Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discounts
• Paid Time Off for Charitable Acts of Service

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Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Physical Requirements

The physical requirements must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Intermittent sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, twisting, stoop, crawl, and lifting. The employee must frequently lift and/or move light equipment up to 20 pounds. Must be alert to equipment in the field, occasional need to work near hazardous equipment and machinery, occasional need to walk on uneven ground, exposure to dust, gas or fumes, exposure to noise, extremes in temperature or humidity, and potential work at heights.

Equal Employer

Lochner is proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. Lochner provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

All positions at Lochner require an applicant who has accepted an employment offer to undergo pre-employment screening. Background checks include SSN/SIN validation, motor vehicle verification, education verification, employment verification, a criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, and drug tests. All employment offers are contingent upon successful results of the pre-employment screening.

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