Construction Inspector II

HNTB; Fairmont (WV); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

HNTB in the United States seeks an Inspector to provide daily on-site inspection of construction activities, monitoring compliance with plans and contract provisions on smaller, standard projects.

You will maintain daily logs, perform material tests, support field engineers, and use MS Office tools to document progress. WV-specific certification is preferred but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent and 3 years of construction related experience.
• All required jurisdictional certificates and state requirements.

Responsibilities

• Observes, documents, and verifies work in progress by the construction contractor to ensure compliance with contract documents and plans.
• Utilizes engineering inspection practices to perform standard mathematical calculations and measurements of completed work to date.
• Maintains Inspector's daily report of assigned work activities, contractor labor and equipment, quantity of material received and verified.
• Performs on-site material testing and produces as-constructed sketches as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Observation

Documentation

Inspection

Material testing

MS Office

Pay quantities

Change management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Testing equipment

Job description

What We're Looking For

At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.

This opportunity entails being responsible for providing daily inspection of multiple, routine activities within a given discipline/trade performed by contractor in order to monitor the project’s compliance with plans, specifications, and other contract provisions. Maintains daily logs of inspection work which is assigned and reviews discrepancies or changes with Field Engineer. Work is generally limited to smaller, standard, less complex projects.

What You'll Do:

• Observes, documents, and verifies work in progress by the construction contractor to ensure compliance with contract documents and plans. Confirms procedures are followed and material used conforms to specifications.
• Utilizes engineering inspection practices to perform standard mathematical calculations and measurements of completed work to date.
• Maintains Inspector's daily report of assigned work activities, contactor labor and equipment, quantity of material received and verified.
• Performs on-site material testing and produces as-constructed sketches as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What You'll Need:

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent and 3 years of construction related experience.
• All required jurisdictional certificates and state requirements.

What You'll Bring:

• Recognizes and escalates discrepancies or conflicts within documents.
• Interprets and understands schedules to provide feedback.
• Operates relevant testing equipment to assigned duties.
• Understands Microsoft Office Suite and other computer skills at an advanced level.
• Calculates complex pay quantities.
• Identifies, documents, and escalates change conditions.

  What We Prefer:

  • West Virginia Division of Highways inspection experience
  • WVDOH - Transportation Engineering Technician Level 3

  Additional Information

  Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

  Locations:

  • Beckley, WV, Fairmont, WV (Elkins), Moundsville, WV (Wheeling), Scott Depot, WV (Charleston)