Construction Inspector

Forsgren Associates; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental benefits

Life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

401k match

Tuition assistance

Cross-training opportunities

Performance-based bonuses

Job summary

Forsgren Associates, newly acquired by Apex Company, is seeking a Construction Inspector to ensure road, grading, and bridge projects meet contract plans and specifications. You will interpret plans for contractors and clients, and maintain inspection records across multiple sites.

The role offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus and opportunities to work on diverse projects with a national firm. Travel to project sites is required, and ITD IQP qualifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of practices and equipment on road projects, paving and bridge operations.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Clean driving record.
• ITD IQP qualifications or willingness to take exams are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, observe, and ensure projects (roads, mass grading, bridges) meet contract plans and specs.
• Interpret plans and specs to contractors and clients.
• Prepare and maintain records of plans, inspections, letters, and reports.
• Identify contract changes and assist in change orders.
• Travel to project sites as required.

Skills

Construction knowledge

Independent worker

Driving record clean

IQP qualifications (preferred)

Education

ITD IQP qualifications (preferred)

Tools

Roadway/Bridge inspection equipment

Job description

This role is eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus, subject to the terms and conditions of the Company's sign-on bonus program.

When you join Forsgren Associates, a newly acquired Apex Company, you won't just be 'going to work'. You'll be helping grow a longstanding business while receiving the recognition and support your commitment to professional growth desires.

Your Responsibilities as a Construction Inspector:

• Inspect, observe, and ensure construction projects-including road construction, mass grading and excavation and bridges are completed in accordance with contract plans and specifications.
• Interpret plans and specifications to contractors and clients.
• Prepare and maintain records of plans, inspections, letters, and reports used in connection with roadway and bridge inspection.
• Identify contract changes and assist in preparation of change orders.
• Travel to project sites as required.

What we're looking for:

• Good knowledge of the practices used, and the equipment required on construction projects, particularly in the areas of roadway grading, paving and bridge operations.
• Strong ability to work independently and take initiative.
• A clean driving record.
• Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) IQP qualifications or willingness to take required exams to obtain them preferred.

Why you'll love working for us:

• Company-subsidized medical and dental.
• Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability.
• 401k match, tuition assistance, and more.
• Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects.
• Performance-based bonuses or other incentives.
• Working with the best and brightest in the industry.
• 1,500+ employee national firm with 50+ locations across the US.

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