Construction Inspector, Class II

Acorn Engineering; Maine; On-site; USD 46,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off (Vacation, Sick, and Hol

Health insurance

Flexible spending account

Short Term, Long Term and Life Ins.

Year-end bonus

Job summary

Acorn Engineering, Inc., a Maine-based civil engineering firm, seeks a seasonal Construction Inspector Class II to support MaineDOT projects across Maine. The role involves daily inspection tasks on a single operation, with potential overtime and weekend work.

The candidate should have an industry degree or related experience, with certifications pursued and reports prepared to spec. Acorn offers comprehensive benefits and potential long-term seasonal employment.

Qualifications

• 2- or 4-year industry related degree or equivalent construction inspection experience.
• Ability to obtain NETTCP paving and ACI Concrete certifications (Acorn pays).
• Knowledge of MaineDOT standards preferred but not required.
• Strong verbal and written communications skills.
• Follow verbal/written instructions and produce neat, accurate reports.
• Commitment to integrity and ethical conduct.
• Maintain safe work practices in a fast-paced outdoor environment.
• Willing to work 10+ hours daily outdoors and on your feet.
• Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Graduates in civil/construction/surveying tech encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Measurement and documentation of construction activities to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Computation of quantities and test values.
• Basic field testing.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

2- or 4-year industry related degree

Civil engineering, construction engineering technology or surveying technology grads encouraged

Tools

NETTCP paving certification

ACI Concrete certification

Job description

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Acorn Engineering, Inc., a Maine-based, 100% employee-owned civil engineering, surveying and landscape architecture firm, is hiring for the upcoming Construction Season (May – November) with the goal of long-term, seasonal construction employment with Acorn. The Class II Inspector is assigned to a single daily operation on Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) construction projects and will support the Class III or Resident Inspector on the job. There are opportunities throughout the state of Maine and they may require overnight and weekend work.

Responsibilities & Duties

Specific duties may include hot mix asphalt paving ticket taker, railroad facility oversight, marine facility oversight and/or performing basic inspection of construction activities. Other tasks could include:

• Measurement and documentation of construction activities to ensure compliance with specifications


• Computation of quantities and test values


• Basic field testing


• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Qualifications & Skills

• Experience in construction inspection preferred but not required with 2- or 4-year industry related degree


• Ability to obtain NETTCP paving and ACI Concrete certifications (Certification paid by Acorn)


• Knowledge of MaineDOT standards preferred but not required


• Strong verbal and written communications skills


• Ability to follow verbal and/or written instructions, to perform tasks independently and to produce neat and accurate reports


• Commitment to working with integrity and in an ethical manner


• Ability to maintain safe work practices in a fast-paced work environment


• Dependable and willing to work 10+ hours a day outdoors and on your feet


• A valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle for daily transportation


• Civil engineering, construction engineering technology and surveying engineering technology graduates are encouraged to apply

Acorn offers an excellent compensation and benefits package including:

• Paid time off, (Vacation, Sick and Holidays)


• Health insurance and flexible spending account


• Short Term, Long Term and Life Insurance


• Year-end bonus

Candidate Application and Evaluation

Learn more about Acorn Engineering by following #acornseedtosite on Instagram and LinkedIn.

Job Type: Seasonal

Salary Description

Up to $33.62/hr regular time $50.43/hr overtime