Construction Inspector – Landscape Architecture

Atlas; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in civil engineering is seeking a Construction Inspector specializing in Landscape Architecture. The role involves supporting project compliance, client satisfaction, and safety protocols. Ideal candidates will have relevant educational backgrounds and experience in public works projects.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Educational Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in Landscape Architecture construction inspection.
• Experience with Caltrans standards preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Resident Engineer with construction inspection services.
• Complete daily documentation and reports.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications.

Skills

Client and Customer Focus

Safety Compliance

Quality Assurance

Education

Bachelor in Landscape Architecture

Master’s or Doctorate in Landscape Architecture

Job description

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Atlas is a nationwide leader in civil engineering, materials testing and geotechnical consulting services for environmental, industrial and infrastructure construction projects. Headquartered in Austin, TX, Atlas currently has over 3,500 employees with offices throughout the US, including Alaska & Hawaii. It’s no accident that Atlas creates a better experience for infrastructure and environmental projects. It’s how we are built – with the best people in the industry, with the reach and expertise to help at any and every step of the project, and with a heart-led approach that puts quality and safety at the center of everything we do. We’re just built to be better. We are a great company.

Job Title: Construction Inspector – Landscape Architecture

Location: Various Locations, CA

At Atlas, we're building a robust talent bench to support our growth and innovation. While there may not be an immediate opening for this specific role, we are actively recruiting exceptional candidates for future opportunities. By joining our talent pool, you'll be considered for upcoming positions that align with your skills and experience. We value your interest in joining our team and look forward to connecting with you when the right opportunity arises.

Key Responsibilities

• Field and Office Support: Assist the Resident Engineer with Landscape Architectural Construction Inspection services and office engineering work to ensure compliance with project specifications.
• Client and Customer Focus: Understand and address client and customer needs, ensuring successful project outcomes and client satisfaction.
• Safety Compliance: Operate strictly within customer safety protocols to ensure the safety of all involved parties at all times.
• Documentation and Reporting: Complete daily required documentation, including Inspector’s Daily Reports (IDRs), ensuring accurate and timely records of all construction activities.
• Quality Assurance: Perform inspections to ensure quality workmanship, including field measurements of construction materials and products, and monitor quality control operations of contractors.
• Contract Management: Identify any errors, changes, or field adjustments to the contract documents and recommend appropriate actions to the Resident Engineer to maintain project integrity.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Education:
• Graduation from a four-year curriculum in Landscape Architecture.
• OR, a Master’s or Doctorate degree in Landscape Architecture.
• Experience:
• A minimum of two (2) years of demonstrated experience in Landscape Architecture construction inspection for highways or major public works projects.
• Experience working with the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) standards, specifications, Construction Manual, and Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) procedures is highly preferred.
• Specialized Knowledge:
• Familiarity with the Storm Water Pollution Prevention Program (SWPPP) and General Permit regulations.
  

Compensation

$60hr-$100hr

The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the state’s law. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.

Benefits

Atlas offers a comprehensive benefit program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, Atlas benefits include health, dental, vision, life, AD&D, voluntary life / AD&D, disability benefits, leaves of absence, 401k, paid time off, paid holidays, employee assistance program, educational assistance program.

Who We Are

We strive to be the most sought-after infrastructure and environmental solutions company, known for our unique, values-driven approach and brought to life by the industry’s most exceptional people.

Atlas provides professional testing, inspection, engineering, environmental and consulting services from more than 100 locations nationwide. We deliver solutions to both public and private sector clients in the transportation, commercial, water, government, education and industrial markets.

With a legacy of providing consistent quality and results, Atlas creates a better experience at every stage of an infrastructure project. We connect the best experts in the industry to deliver value from concept to completion and beyond. This means doing everything our clients expect and then raising the expectations in a way that only our people can.

Our Values

Life: We enhance quality of life. We value people and safety above all else.

Heart: As our hallmarks, we act with compassion, empathy and respect.

Trust: We work together as partners, doing what we say with full accountability.

Mastery: Always striving for the highest quality, we ensure greatness inspires all our work.

Atlas EEOC Statement

Atlas is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Atlas makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, read through our EEO Policy https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Strategy/Planning and Information Technology

• Industries

  Civil Engineering

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