Construction Inspector

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Construction Inspector to join their team in Orlando, Florida. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work on diverse FDOT projects, including roadway and bridge construction, with the potential for career advancement in a supportive and employee-owned environment. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in construction inspection and a commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace. Join a company that values your contributions and empowers you to make a difference in your community and beyond.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in roadway and bridge construction inspection.
• Proficient in MS Office with strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspect FDOT projects including milling, resurfacing, and bridge construction.
• Work independently and interact with FDOT Project Administrators.

Skills

Roadway Construction Inspection

Bridge Construction Inspection

Problem-Solving

Documentation Abilities

Team Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Technical School or Associate's Degree

Tools

MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)

Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

HDR is hiring a Construction Inspector to work as a member of our Florida CEI (Construction Engineering and Inspection) program. This is a great opportunity to work on fast-paced, short duration projects within Florida. The inspector will primarily work independently on FDOT projects consisting of milling and resurfacing, bridge construction, signalization, earthwork operations, stripping operations, and final estimate preparation. They will interact on a daily basis with FDOT Project Administrators and other FDOT personnel. This a terrific opportunity for candidates looking to advance their career in inspection with upward mobility and long-term employment with a fast-growing program and employee-owned company. This position will be located in the Orlando, Florida area.

Preferred Qualifications

• Position will include some night, holiday, and weekend work, and qualified candidates must be willing to work as-needed on these occasions
• Technical School or Associate's Degree
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in roadway and/or bridge construction inspection
• Local candidates
• Industry certifications that are strongly preferred include:
• CTQP Concrete Field Inspector Level 1
• CTQP Asphalt Roadway Levels I
• CTQP Earthwork Construction Inspection
• IMSA Traffic Signal Technician Level I
• CTQP Final Estimates Level I
• FDOT Intermediate MOT
• Nuclear Radiation Safety, Florida Stormwater, Erosion, and Sedimentation Control Training and Certification Program for Inspectors and Contractors
• Critical Structures Construction Issues, Self-Study Course
• CTQP Concrete Field Inspector Level II (Bridges)
• CTQP Pile Driving Inspection
• CTQP Drilled Shaft Inspection

Required Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• A minimum of 3 years experience
• Proficient with MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)
• Proven problem-solving and documentation abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• This position typically requires successfully passing drug-screening procedures prior to being hired; thereafter subject to random and cause drug and alcohol testing
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe

HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment

As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

Primary Location

United States-Florida-Orlando

Industry

Highway + Road

Schedule

Full-time

Employee Status

Regular

Business Class: Constr Eng Insp / Mntrng(CCC)

Job Posting

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.

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