CEI Sr. Inspector

Lochner; Jacksonville, Tallahassee (FL, FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Premiums for Medical, Dental, and Vision

Paid Time Off and Flexible Holiday Program

Company Paid Disability and Life Insurance

Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with Employer Contribution

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Paid Family Leave

Retirement Plan with Employer Match

Flexible Work Schedules

Wellness Program

Education and Training Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Discounts

Paid Time Off for Charitable Acts

Job summary

Lochner is seeking a Full-Time Construction Inspector in Jacksonville, FL. The ideal candidate will possess over 7 years of experience in construction inspection on DOT projects and a valid driver’s license. Responsibilities include supervising inspectors, material testing, and ensuring compliance with project specifications.

The position offers a competitive benefits package, including medical and dental premiums, flexible work schedules, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of CEI and construction experience on road and bridge infrastructure DOT projects preferred.
• Valid Driver’s License and clean driving record required.
• Ability to interpret plans, standards, and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Supervises subordinate inspectors and ensures work quality.
• Conducts material testing and documents acceptance.
• Inspects and documents contractors’ quality of work.

Skills

Construction inspection experience

Project management

Technical report generation

Leadership ability

Mathematical calculations

Knowledge of DOT specifications

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Tallahassee, FL 32301

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School

Job Category: CEI (Construction / Engineering / Inspection)

Responsibilities

• Supervises subordinate inspectors responsible for monitoring work quality and performance.
• Reviews project activities with contractor's field supervision to resolve disputes and other project issues.
• Reads and interprets contract plans and specifications.
• Interprets construction contract language.
• Possesses current material testing certifications as applicable for earthwork, asphalt, concrete, pile driving, drilled shafts, etc.
• Conducts material testing and documents acceptance.
• Inspects and documents contractors’ quality of work.
• Reviews, coordinates, and prepares responses to project correspondence, RFIs and technical submittals.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of CEI and construction experience on road and bridge infrastructure DOT projects are preferred.
• Willingness to work weekends, nights, and swing shifts as required on assigned projects.
• Requires progressive work related experience.
• Ability to gather and understand technical data for purposes of generating advanced technical reports.
• Advanced knowledge of construction practices and principles.
• Ability to interpret plans, standards and specifications.
• Good understanding of construction specifications and plans.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations.
• Working knowledge of Word and Excel.
• Knowledge of DOT specification and standards is required.
• Ability to effectively lead a team of inspectors.
• Valid Driver’s License and clean driving record.

Benefits (Eligible for Full Time Employees)

• 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

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

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: intermittent sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, twisting, stoop, crawl, and lifting. The employee may need to lift and/or move light equipment up to 20 pounds, work near hazardous equipment, walk on uneven ground, exposure to dust, gas or fumes, noise, extremes in temperature or humidity, and potential work at heights.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.

Pre-Employment Screening

All positions at Lochner require applicants who have 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 test. All employment offers are contingent upon successful results of the pre-employment screening.