Construction Inspector

O2EPCM, Inc. dba O2 Engineering, Projects & Construction Management; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 133,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No relocation packages

Full benefits

Job summary

O2EPCM, Inc. is seeking a senior Construction Inspector to support LAWA projects in Los Angeles, focusing on civil construction inspection and QA/construction inspection duties across multiple programs.

The role requires substantial experience with Cal-Trans and LA standards and a valid Deputy Inspector license. The position offers full-time employment with comprehensive benefits and requires candidates to have Cal-OSHA training and the ability to work on complex, multi-project sites with a

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience inspecting Cal-Trans bridge, roadway, and structures or 10 years as a Superintendent on such projects.
• Minimum 10 years of public works field inspection experience or 10 years as a Superintendent on Cal-Trans projects.
• Experience with installation and inspection of sewer and storm drain systems and utility infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of City of Los Angeles, LA County and Cal-Trans standards.
• Ability to work in a team and independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Inspect major reinforced concrete structures including piles, roadways, and bridges across multiple jurisdictions.
• Inspect sanitary sewer systems and storm drains per LA standards.
• Inspect exterior walls, roofing, waterproofing, interior framing, drywall, ceilings, flooring and doors.
• Inspect street lighting and traffic signal installations per LADOT/LA Bureau of Street Lighting standards.
• Apply City of Los Angeles standards and Cal-Trans specifications in inspections.
• Enforce Cal-OSHA and safety requirements; document observations in daily reports.
• Review and assist in Contractor payment requests against the schedule of values.
• Collaborate with a large team of Inspectors.

Skills

Teamwork

Inspection expertise

Cal-Trans standards

Safety compliance

Report writing

PMIS tools

Education

LA Deputy Inspector License (Grading / PT)

High school diploma

Tools

PMIS inspection reporting

Bluebeam

ProCore

PM Web

Microsoft Office

Job description

O2EPCM, Inc. is a prominent award-winning experienced firm providing Professional, Technical, Consulting and Management Services in the Planning, Design, Engineering and Construction Industry to Local, State, Federal Government Agencies, Utility Companies and Private Clients. We are dedicated to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for a variety of projects.

Salary Range: $133,000 - $139,000

Type: Full-Time

Employee Benefits:

Position Description Summary
The Construction Inspector will support LAWA’s civil construction inspection and work as a member
of LAWA’s Quality Assurance & Construction Inspection Division across multiple projects within
LAWA’s Capital Improvement Program.

To be eligible for consideration, candidates must possess a current Los Angeles Department of
Building and Safety (LADBS) Grading Deputy License or Deputy Post-Tensioning (Pre-Stressed)
License.

• *Successfully hired Candidates must provide proof of Cal-OSHA 30-hour training within the last four years prior to official start.

Professional Experience Level/Other Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience performing inspection of Cal-Trans bridge, roadway, and structure projects, or a minimum of 10 years’ experience as a Superintendent on Cal-Trans bridge, roadway, and structures projects.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in public works field inspection, with a focus on heavy civil and roadway construction, or a minimum of 10 years’ experience as a Superintendent on Cal-Trans bridge, roadway, and structures projects.
• Proven expertise in the installation and inspection of sewer and storm drain systems, utility infrastructure, and traffic control measures.
• Strong working knowledge of City of Los Angeles, County of Los Angeles and Cal-Trans Standards.
• Ability to work effectively and communicate in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Essential Job Duties

• Perform inspection of major reinforced concrete structures including pile foundations, roadways, and bridges across multiple jurisdictions.
• Conduct inspections for the installation of sanitary sewer systems and storm drains, including related structures, in accordance with City and County of Los Angeles Standards.
• Perform building inspections for the construction/installation of exterior walls, roofing, waterproofing, interior framing, drywall, ceilings, flooring, interior finishing, doors and hardware.
• Conduct inspections for the installation of street lighting and traffic signal systems, following the specifications set by the City of Los Angeles Bureau of Street Lighting and the Los Angeles Department of Transportation.
• Apply extensive knowledge of City of Los Angeles Standard Plans/Specifications and the Standard Specifications for Public Works Construction (Greenbook).
• Apply extensive knowledge of Cal-Trans construction Standard Plans and Specifications.
• Ensure compliance with multi-phased, site-specific traffic control plans, with a strong emphasis on pedestrian safety and routing.
• Apply knowledge of and enforce Cal-OSHA, Contractor’s and LAWA safety requirements.
• Prepare comprehensive daily inspection reports that clearly and concisely documents observed construction activities and identifies issues, deficiencies, and safety concerns in a timely manner.
• Assist in reviewing and approving Contractor’s monthly progress payment request based on work completed and approved schedule of values.
• Collaborate professionally within a large team of Inspectors.

Hardware/Software Knowledge

• Computer Proficiency - Utilize electronic equipment to review project plans and contract documents including RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
• Working and operational knowledge of Project Management Information Systems (PMIS) used for inspection reporting and document control. Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Adobe Pro, PM Web, Bluebeam, ProCore, etc.

Education/Training

• Current City of Los Angeles Deputy Inspector Licenses; Grading, or Post Tensioning (Pre-Stressed) / Preferred.
• 30-hour Cal-OSHA training prior to assignment. The 30-hour training will have been received within the last 4 years.
• High school diploma (or equivalent).

Element-Specific Requirements/Notes

• May assume other duties as required/needed
• May be required to work various shifts including overtime, swing, nights, weekend shifts, and holidays as needed

• Most updated resume
• Certifications or Licenses obtained
• 3-4 Professional References
• Project List with values, dates, and company of any projects worked

O2EPCM, Inc.is a prominent award-winning experienced firm providing Professional, Technical, Consulting and Management Services in the Planning, Design, Engineering and Construction Industry to Local, State, Federal Government Agencies, Utility Companies and Private Clients. We are dedicated to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for a variety of projects.

Employee Benefits:

NO PER DIEM. These are W2, long-term jobs with full benefits. NO relocation packages.

Voluntary Self-Identification

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As set forth in O2EPCM, Inc. dba O2 Engineering, Projects & Construction Management’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy,we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

If you believe you belong to any of the categories of protected veterans listed below, please indicate by making the appropriate selection.As a government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA), we request this information in order to measurethe effectiveness of the outreach and positive recruitment efforts we undertake pursuant to VEVRAA. Classification of protected categoriesis as follows:

A 'disabled veteran' is one of the following: a veteran of the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service who is entitled to compensation (or who but for the receipt of military retired pay would be entitled to compensation) under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; or a person who was discharged or released from active duty because of a service-connected disability.

A 'recently separated veteran' means any veteran during the three-year period beginning on the date of such veteran's discharge or release from active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval, or air service.

An 'active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran' means a veteran who served on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service during a war, or in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized under the laws administered by the Department of Defense.

An 'Armed forces service medal veteran' means a veteran who, while serving on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service, participated in a United States military operation for which an Armed Forces service medal was awarded pursuant to Executive Order 12985.