Construction Inspector (remote Site Locations)

Greenman-Pedersen Inc; Bridgewater Township (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenman-Pedersen, Inc. (GPI) is seeking Construction Inspectors to provide inspection services on Road & Bridge projects across New Jersey for NJDOT, NJ Turnpike Authority, NJ Transit, DRPA & County projects.

Candidates will inspect contractor work to ensure compliance with plans and specifications, complete daily reports, and support project administration. GPI emphasizes employee satisfaction and a long-standing commitment to excellence.

Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Prior experience in performing construction inspection.
• Must be physically capable and willing to work outdoors.
• Work Contractor hours, may include nights and weekends.
• One or more of the following current certifications.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the project Resident Engineer with project administration.
• Complete daily reports, quantity calculations, and reports for construction work observed.
• Perform daily construction inspection of work activities, which may include the following: Collection of materials samples.
• Field testing and sampling of concrete in accordance with ASTM standard procedures.
• Utilize field testing equipment to conduct in-place density tests of asphalt and/or soil.

Skills

English language proficiency

Reading plans

Writing plans/reports

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Valid driver's license

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

SharePoint

Microsoft Teams

Job description

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GPI offers excellent benefits, including a 401(k) plan, ESOP, medical/dental/vision plans, paid time off, and more.

GPI is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Work Authorization

In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will hire only U.S. citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States (if the position is or will be one that is subject to U.S. law). Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is typically not available for entry-level positions. GPI participates in E-Verify. Know your Right to Work.

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Job Description

GPI is seeking Construction Inspectors to provide construction inspection services on various Road & Bridge Construction projects throughout the state of New Jersey for NJDOT, NJ Turnpike Authority, NJ Transit, DRPA & County projects. Candidates will inspect work & traffic control performed by the contractor to ensure compliance with project plans and specifications.

Do you value a company that puts employee satisfaction at the forefront of who they are? If so, GPI wants you!

GPI is a multi-discipline engineering firm providing planning, design, and construction services for transportation infrastructure and building system projects throughout the United States for over 50 years. Ranked in the Top 100 Firms by Engineering News Record, GPI is a forward-thinking, innovative firm with a culture that is committed to excellence and fosters staff empowerment. For more information, visit: www.gpinet.com

Responsibilities

• Assisting the project Resident Engineer with project administration.
• Complete daily reports, quantity calculations, and reports for construction work observed.
• Perform daily construction inspection of work activities, which may include the following: Collection of materials samples.
• Field testing and sampling of concrete in accordance with ASTM standard procedures.
• Utilize field testing equipment to conduct in-place density tests of asphalt and/or soil.

Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Prior experience in performing construction inspection
• Must be physically capable and willing to work outdoors
• Work Contractor hours, may include nights and weekends
• One or more of the following current certifications
• American Concrete Institute (ACI) Concrete Field-Testing Technician and/or Concrete Construction Technology / Special Inspector
• NJSAT Asphalt Technician Certification (preferred)
• Rutgers TCC (Traffic Control Coordinator) Certification (preferred)
• Hot Mix Asphalt Density Testing Inspector / NETTCP HMA Plant Technician
• NICET Highway Construction Inspection/Concrete/Asphalt/Soils
• OSHA 10 Hour Construction Safety and Health Training

Requirements

• Maintain a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle report (MVR) for final consideration
• Possess a personal vehicle for use on or around a job site
• Read, write, and understand plans and directions given in the English language
• Basic computer skills with the ability to create and edit Microsoft Word and Excel documents, create Outlook emails and utilize SharePoint and Microsoft Teams to communicate with other team members
• Able to stand for approximately 3 hours minimum a day up to 8 hours
• Able to traverse a construction job site consisting of uneven ground varying in height and consistency of material, with a variation of elevation 19\" or less (mud, gravel, rutted ground, etc.)
• Able to wear GPI required PPE, i.e., hard hats, safety vest, work boots, and/or safety glasses/goggles while working
• Able to move equipment or inspection specimens weighing up to 50 pounds