Construction Representative 4

CDM Smith; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Construction Representative to oversee construction inspections and ensure compliance with design specifications. This role involves evaluating structures, documenting conditions, and reporting deficiencies to project leadership. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a solid understanding of construction methods, and the ability to interpret plans and specifications. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to exciting projects while working in both office and field settings. If you are passionate about construction and eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 6 years of related experience in construction inspection.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction inspections and document deficiencies.
• Evaluate structural conditions and provide reports to leadership.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Arithmetic Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Adaptability to Technology

Construction Knowledge

Reading Construction Plans

Education

High School Diploma

Vocational Technical Degree

Job description

40574BR

Requisition ID: 40574BR

Business Unit: TSU

Job Title: Construction Representative 4

Group: PSF

Employment Type: Regular

Job Description:

Under general supervision, performs construction inspections of basic to high complexity. Evaluates the condition of the structure. Documents deterioration, structural condition, and any needed sampling. Documents deficiencies between design and execution of construction. Performs other duties as required. Upon discovery of deficiencies or issues with construction work, provides reports to project leadership.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. High School diploma or Vocational Technical degree or equivalent.
2. 6 years of related experience.
3. Domestic and/or international travel may be required.
4. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
5. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

Job Site Location: Massachusetts - Boston

Amount of Travel Required: 10%

Assignment Category: Fulltime-Regular

Visa Sponsorship Available: No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position

Skills and Abilities:

1. Good ability to communicate both verbally and in writing in English.
2. Intermediate knowledge of arithmetic.
3. Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite of applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
4. Ability to adapt to new technologies and quickly learn new computer, smartphone or related applications and programs.
5. Advanced knowledge of materials, methods, and equipment used in construction.
6. Ability to read, understand, interpret and explain construction plans and drawings, contract provisions, and specifications.

Background Check and Drug Testing Information: CDM Smith Inc. reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions.

Additional Compensation: All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.

Work Location Options: Successful candidate will be required to work in office and field locations as needed.