Construction Inspector

H&H; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Job summary

H&H in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking an Inspector to join our Construction Engineering & Inspection Group. You will read construction plans, calculate quantities, document work and payments, and ensure quality on site.

Responsibilities include preparing daily inspection reports, operating field inspection equipment, and communicating clearly with project teams. A valid DOTD certification for structural work and two years of roadway/bridge rehab experience are required; certification growth is

Qualifications

• Read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
• Apply mathematical formulas to measure quantities and determine payments.
• Prepare clear Daily Inspection Reports documenting work, resources, and quantities.
• Operate field inspection equipment.
• Communicate clearly, both orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and requirements.
• Apply math and engineering principles to measure quantities and propose payments to the contractor.
• Prepare clear Daily Inspection Reports documenting work performed, resources used, and quantities.
• Operate field inspection equipment onsite.
• Maintain good oral and written communication with team.

Skills

Read plan interpretations

Mathematical quantity calculations

Daily inspection report writing

Field inspection equipment use

Oral and written communication

Job description

H&H is offering an exciting opportunity for an Inspector to join our Construction Engineering & Inspection Group located in Baton Rouge, LA.

H&H is a nationally recognized, full-service infrastructure engineering firm delivering innovative solutions that move communities forward. With more than 139 years of experience and over 600 professionals across 32 offices nationwide, we combine deep technical expertise with the agility of a privately owned firm. From planning and design through construction, we manage the full project life cycle while continually advancing our capabilities, strengthening our national presence, and investing in the people who power our growth. At H&H, you'll join a firm that is building on its legacy by aligning expertise, expanding opportunity, and positioning itself for long-term, sustainable growth.

Responsibilities

• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and any special requirements
• Working knowledge of mathematics with the ability to apply mathematical formulas and engineering principles to field measure quantities and calculate quantities of completed work to recommend payment to the contractor for items of work
• Ability to prepare clear and concise Daily Inspection Reports to document the work performed; the manpower, material, and equipment used; field measure and calculate quantities of work completed and other pertinent information
• Operational knowledge of field inspection equipment
• Good oral and written communication skills

Requirements

• A DOTD Certification in Structural. PCCP, Embankment, etc
• Two years of experience with roadway or bridge rehabilitation/reconstruction including:
• Highway: some or all the experience with the reconstruction of pavement, drainage systems, roadway lighting and traffic signals; asphalt pavement milling and paving; utility protection/relocation; pavement markings/stripings; and related work
• Bridge: Several or all the following: concrete & steel demolition; repair of reinforced concrete and structural steel; steel erection; construction of reinforced concrete decks; retaining walls and/or substructure units (piers & abutments); reconstruction of approach roadways; inspection of Work Zone Traffic Control (WZTC) and related work
• Desirable having one or more of the certifications and/or training listed below or at least the willingness to obtain that relevant to the project at earliest convenience. This includes:
• HeadLight Fieldbook and Materials
• SiteManager Daily Reporting
• OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety training
• WZTC

Benefits

We offer a professional work environment, competitive salary, benefits package, and 401(k).

EOE M/F/ DISABILITY/VETS