Construction Inspector - Water/Wastewater

Rk K; Florida; Presencial; USD 55.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Paid time off

Certifications & training

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid holidays

Descripción de la vacante

RK&K is seeking a Construction Inspector experienced in water/wastewater utility construction inspection or knowledgeable in infrastructure construction to support field engineering and inspection projects in Southeast FL.

This role involves inspecting water, wastewater, stormwater and roadway facilities, documenting daily field activities, coordinating material testing, and working with project teams on site and in the office to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.

Formación

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–3+ years in construction administration and inspection of water/wastewater facilities or transportation infrastructure.
• Ability to read plans and specifications, shop drawings, engineering reports and test results.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Florida CTQP certifications or similar training preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct regular inspections of water/wastewater, stormwater, utilities and related facilities construction projects to verify compliance with approved plans and codes.
• Inspect roadway infrastructure including earthwork, asphalt, concrete, drainage, flatwork, etc., for compliance with plans and documents.
• Provide field engineering, construction management and contract support on site and in office as needed.
• Ensure workmanship and materials meet project specifications and industry standards.
• Document all inspection activities with daily reports and maintain organized field files.
• Oversee material testing activities to ensure compliance with specs.
• Conduct field measurements to establish quantities for pay items and documentation.
• Participate in close out activities including punch lists and final inspection reports.
• Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, sub-contractors and project teams.

Conocimientos

Read drawings

Field inspections

Communication skills

Documentation

MS Office

Driver License

Educación

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate or bachelor's degree in engineering technology or related field

Florida CTQP certifications

Descripción del empleo

RK&K is seeking a Construction Inspector experienced in water/wastewater utility construction inspection or knowledgeable in infrastructure construction and interested in applying this knowledge on construction sites. In this role you will support a Field Engineering and Inspection project originating out of the Treasure Coast and Southeast FL area.

Construction Inspectors work independently on project sites but work closely with project managers, project engineers, construction managers and other team members in provision of construction services on a variety of water, wastewater, stormwater, and related infrastructure and facility projects.

Essential Functions

• Conduct regular inspections of water/wastewater, stormwater, utilities and related facilities construction projects to verify compliance with approved plans and codes - to include water and sewer utilities
• Conduct regular inspections of roadway infrastructure including earthwork, asphalt, concrete, drainage, flatwork, etc. to verify compliance with approved plans and contract documents
• Provide field engineering, construction management and contract support services (submittal review, contract document interpretation, requests for information, correspondence, change requests and change orders) as needed on site and in office
• Ensure that construction workmanship and materials adhere to established industry standards and meet project specifications
• Accurately document all construction inspection activities by creating daily reports and maintaining organized, detailed, and up to date field files
• Oversee and coordinate material testing activities to ensure materials used meet project specifications
• Conduct field measurements to establish quantities for pay item documentation as well as other contract administration documentation
• Participate in close out activities, including preparation of punch lists and final inspection reports
• Communicate effectively and collaboratively with clients, contractors, sub-contractors, and project teams including other disciplines, such as cost estimators, designers, and other engineers

Required Skills and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• One (1) to three (3) or more years of increasingly responsible, project experience in construction administration and inspection of water and wastewater facilities and transportation infrastructure or similar field
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications, shop drawings, engineering reports and test results
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Demonstrated proficiency in the organization, retrieval, and presentation of construction documentation
• Knowledge of building codes, estimating and general contractor pricing strategies
• Proficiency with Microsoft Professional Suite including Word, Outlook, Project and Excel is required as well as tablet-based PDF annotators
• Valid Driver License and suitable driving records are required

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Associate or bachelor's degree in engineering technology, engineering or related construction field
• Possession of current Construction Certifications or similar training and certifications including Florida Department of Transportation Construction Training & Qualification Program (CTQP) certifications

Physical Demands:

This role requires the ability to perform field inspections on active construction sites. The employee must be able to stand and walk for extended periods, navigate uneven terrain, and climb ladders or stairs. Ability to lift and carry inspection equipment and materials weighing up to 20-30 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Work is performed outdoors in varying weather conditions and may include exposure to construction-related hazards.

Other Duties

This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required.

What We Offer

RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Paid time off
• Paid Professional Certifications and Training
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Paid Holidays
• Much, much more!

Why RK&K?

As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.