Construction Representative - Water/Wastewater

papedawson; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Pape-Dawson Engineers in Fort Myers, FL is seeking an experienced Construction Inspector to monitor field activities, verify dimensions, levels, and conformance to plans. You will record quantities, maintain daily logs, and review monthly contractor payments.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and at least 5+ years of related experience, strong organizational and communication skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. Drive as needed during projects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience and training relevant to construction inspection preferred.

Responsibilities

• Observe construction work in progress to ensure procedures and materials comply with plans and specifications.
• Measure distances to verify accuracy of dimensions for structural installations and layouts.
• Verify levels, alignment, and elevation of installations.
• Observe work in progress to ensure procedures followed and materials used conform to specifications and submittals.
• Examine workmanship of finished installations for conformity to standards.
• Interpret plans and specifications for contractors and discuss deviations from specified construction procedures with engineers, contractors, and/or owners to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Record quantities of materials received or used during specified periods.
• Maintain a daily log of construction and inspection activities and compare progress reports.
• Compute monthly estimates of work completed and review contractor payments.
• Prepare sketches of construction installations that deviate from plans and report such changes for incorporation into record drawings.
• Monitor contractor work schedules, coordinate with construction materials testing laboratories, and request necessary testing.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Reliability and punctuality

Self-development

Integrity and confidentiality

Driving license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description:

Overview

Observes construction work in progress to ensure that procedures and materials comply with plans and specifications by performing the following duties.

Responsibilities

• Measure distances to verify accuracy of dimensions for structural installations and layouts.
• Verify levels, alignment, and elevation of installations.
• Observe work in progress to ensure procedures followed and materials used conform to specifications and submittals.
• Examine workmanship of finished installations for conformity to standards.
• Interpret plans and specifications for contractors and discuss deviations from specified construction procedures with engineers, contractors, and/or owners to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Record quantities of materials received or used during specified periods.
• Maintain a daily log of construction and inspection activities and compare progress reports.
• Compute monthly estimates of work completed and review contractor payments.
• Prepare sketches of construction installations that deviate from plans and report such changes for incorporation into record drawings.
• Monitor contractor work schedules, coordinate with construction materials testing laboratories, and request necessary testing.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 5+ years of related experience and/or training.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Strong organizational skills and dedication to completing projects in a timely manner.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a cohesive team.
• Positive attitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to remain composed under pressure and take responsibility for actions and decisions.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Reliability in attendance and ensuring responsibilities are covered when absent.
• Willingness to take on self-development activities, increased responsibilities, and assist when needed.
• Strong ethical decision-making, confidentiality, and integrity in all work activities.
• Valid driver's license with an insurable driving record.
• Ability to work Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm with overtime as needed.

If you need an accommodation or assistance with completing your application due to a disability or special need, please contact our team at [e-mail] or call [phone].

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.