Facilities Rail/Transit Construction Field Inspector

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 73,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Health insurance

Paid time off

401K Retirement Plan

Life and Disability Insurance

Job summary

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc. is seeking an experienced inspector to perform field inspections for structural quality, safety, and conformance to plans and codes.

The role applies standard inspection procedures during and after construction, coordinating with clients and project teams in a field environment. The position requires 5+ years of inspection experience, OSHA 30-Hour certification, and strong computer proficiency.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a civil, structural, or general inspector.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Course completion is required.
• Strong computer proficiency and field inspection coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Review plans, site layouts, specs, and construction methods for compliance and safety.
• Perform routine tests on concrete, soils and other materials.
• Measure dimensions and verify elevations to ensure compliance with plans and codes.
• Coordinate and supervise inspection activities across all project phases.
• Draft project correspondence, facilitate meetings, and resolve field issues.
• Maintain record documents and field notes.

Skills

Strong computer proficiency

Team leadership

Project coordination

Inspection expertise

Education

OSHA 30-Hour Construction Course

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

Position summary:

Applies standard inspection procedures to ongoing activities during and after construction for structural quality, general safety and conformance to plans, specifications and codes.

Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.

Compensation for this position is $72,800.00 - $114,400.00, commensurate with experience, education and certifications. The provided range is a good faith estimate based on the requirements described within the job description. We notice that we receive a wide variety of applicants and recognize that the person selected may be less experienced or more experienced. If so, the actual salary range may vary from the estimate provided.

Essential functions and responsibilities

• Review and interpret plans, site layouts, specifications and construction methods to ensure compliance to legal requirements and safety regulations
• Performs routine tests on concrete, soils and other materials
• Measure dimensions and verify level, alignment, and elevation of structures, fixtures, grades and/or pavement to ensure compliance to plans and codes
• Coordinate and supervise project inspection activities to ensure contractor compliance of plans, contract documents, specifications and standards
• Assign, schedule and maintain subordinate inspection staff throughout all phases of the project
• Work on behalf of the Client to draft project correspondence, facilitate project meetings, and resolve construction related field issues
• Gathers and maintains record documents
• Makes field notes and computations
• Interact with the general public, government agencies, contractors, sub-contractors, and other internal and external parties to respond to inquiries
• Lead and manage team members by providing leadership and continuous performance management (setting expectations, goals, feedback, 1:1 meeting, coaching) that supports the growth and development of team.

Nonessential functions and responsibilities

• Perform other related duties as assigned

• Strong Computer proficiency
• Practical knowledge of engineering and construction practices and disciplines, as well as of the codes and regulations relating to different technical areas of construction
• Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening

• High school diploma or equivalent (may be substituted for experience)
• 5+ years' experience as a civil, mechanical, structural, roofing, and general contracting inspector
• Successful completion of OSHA 30-Hour Construction Course

Preferred Experience:

• Supervisory experience in construction management/inspection situations
• Ability to act in an Owner's Agent/Responsible in Charge role

Working Conditions:

Work is performed in the field. Ability to extensively perform bending, kneeling, standing, shoveling, and lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 25 lbs as needed. Work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions.

Benefits

JMT offers outstanding opportunities for career and professional growth. We are 100% employee-owned (ESOP) and offer outstanding health care coverage and other benefits, including:

• Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Company paid Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Caregiver Leave Program
• 401K Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth options)
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Career Development Programs
• And more...
• Benefits | JMT

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.

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