Construction Inspector (Remote Site Locations)

Greenman-Pedersen, Inc; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

ESOP

Medical/dental/vision plans

Paid time off

And more

Job summary

Greenman-Pedersen, Inc. seeks highway and bridge construction inspector candidates to work on Delaware projects. Locations include multiple counties in the region; ability to work independently or with a project team is required.

Must be capable of day/night shifts and weekends as needed for project completion. GPI is a multi-discipline engineering firm with 50+ years in transportation and building projects across the United States, offering competitive benefits and an emphasis on employee

Qualifications

• MDOT SHA/MDTA or other DOT construction inspection experience preferred.
• Certifications in relevant fields or ability to obtain certification, including MDOT SHA Yellow Card and MARTCP testing.
• NICET certification is considered a plus but not required.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel and basic computer and mobile device skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily field inspections and observations of contractor’s work for heavy highway and/or bridge construction projects.
• Ability to measure, compute, record, and maintain contract quantities for contractor payment.
• Ability to read and interpret project plans, specifications, and standards.
• Perform and/or observe material sampling and testing in accordance with project standards and specifications.
• Ensure contractor’s work/materials meet standards and specifications.
• Document daily project progress, including work performed and conformance with plans.
• Enter and record project progress, materials, payments, and documentation in Word/Excel or other software.
• Identify and communicate project issues to project managers and the contractor.
• Identify, assess, and communicate unsafe conditions with the contractor.

Skills

Field inspections

Reading project plans

Communication

Independent work

Safety awareness

Education

DOT construction inspection knowledge (not required)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

SharePoint

Microsoft Teams

Job description

• Location (Remote Site Locations),Wilmington, DE, 19801,United States
• Job Category Construction Inspection

GPIseeks candidates to fill highway and bridge construction inspector positions to work on projects in various locations in Delaware. Locations include but are not limited to Anne Arundel County, Montgomery County, Price George County, Dorchester County, Wicomico County, Worcester County, Somerset County, Harford County, Carrol County, Frederick County, Howard County, Baltimore County, and Baltimore City. The candidate should be motivated and have the ability to work independently and/or with a GPI or Department of Transportation Project Team. Candidates should also be available to work the contractor’s hours of operation, including day or night shifts and weekends, as necessary for project completion. Do you value a company that puts employee satisfaction and diversity at the forefront of who they are? If so,GPIwants you!

GPIis a multi-discipline engineering firm that has been 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:

• Perform daily field inspections and observations of contractor’s work for heavy highway and/or bridge construction projects, including earthwork, subgrade, asphalt, concrete, reinforcing steel, structural steel, MOT, safety devices, and utilities.


• Ability to measure, compute, record, and maintain contract quantities for contractor payment.


• Ability to read and interpret project plans, specifications, and standards.


• Perform and/or observe material sampling and testing in accordance with project standards and specifications.


• Ensure contractor’s work/materials meet standards and specifications.


• Ability to properly document daily project progress, including work performed, conformance/nonconformance with plans/specifications, staffing, equipment, contract quantities, and extra work.


• Entering and recording project progress, materials, payments, and documentation in Word/Excel or other electronic software program


• Identifying and communicating project issues to project managers and the contractor.


• Ability to identify, assess, and communicate unsafe conditions with the contractor.

Qualifications:

• MDOT SHA/MDTA or other DOT Construction inspection experience preferred.


• Certifications in relevant fields or ability to obtain certification, including MDOT SHA Yellow Card and MARTCP testing.


• NICET certification is considered a plus but not required.


• Familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel and basic computer and mobile device skills.

MINIMUM 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 climb and leave a ladder to a platform varying from 6' to 20'


• Able to wear and operate personal fall arresting apparatus, and work at a height of 6' or higher


• 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

Summary

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. D/V

• 401(k) plan


• ESOP


• medical/dental/vision plans


• paid time off


• and more

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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