Highway & Bridge Inspector

Brudis & Associates, Inc.; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly cell phone allowance

401k plan with company matching

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Brudis & Associates, Inc. is looking for a full-time Highway & Bridge Inspector to work in Frederick County, MD. Candidates should have a minimum of three years' experience in highway and bridge construction inspection. Responsibilities include monitoring contractor work and ensuring compliance with safety programs and contract specifications.

The position offers a salary range between $40,000 and $80,000 per year, along with benefits such as health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of experience in highway and/or bridge construction inspection.
• Ability to read and interpret project plans and contract specifications.
• Experience with erosion & sediment control and HMA paving.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and document contractor work via electronic Inspection Daily Report.
• Perform detailed inspections of construction work for quality assurance.
• Maintain accurate records of contract items and quantities.

Skills

Highway and/or bridge construction inspection

Communication skills

Teamwork

Computer skills for e-Construction

Job description

Highway & Bridge Inspector

Brudis & Associates, Inc. (BAI) is seeking a full time Highway & Bridge Inspector to work in Frederick County, MD.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and document (written and photographic) the work of the contractor on a daily basis via electronic Inspection Daily Report. Coordinate the work with the activities and responsibilities of the Client.
• Perform full-time, detailed inspection of all construction work to assure quality workmanship in conformance with contract requirements. The inspection services shall include but may not be limited to checking construction contractor stakeout and grades, erosion and sediment control contract compliance, maintenance of traffic, contract utility coordination and locating of existing facilities utilities as needed, calculating quantities, inspecting onsite materials, sampling and materials testing, soil, aggregate and hot mix asphalt compaction tests, final measurements of the completed work.
• Maintain neat, accurate, and organized records of contract items and quantities completed by the construction contractors, as per MSHA’s Construction Manual. The records shall include all diaries, sketches, measurements, and computations of quantities.
• Review the safety programs of contractors and when necessary, make appropriate recommendations to the contractor and the Client Project and Safety Managers for corrective action.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Experience/Skills

• Candidates shall possess a minimum of three (3) years of experience in highway and/or bridge construction inspection.
• Example of construction inspection experience:
  • Erosion & sediment control
  • Earthwork operations
  • Construction in/around flowing streams
  • Storm drainage systems
  • Structural Steel, Precast, Prestressed or Culvert Bridge
  • HMA paving
• Working skill in operating computer equipment, software programs and device skills for working in the e-Construction environment.
• Ability to read and interpret project plans and contract specifications.
• Ability to prepare simple drawings, detailed reports and maintain project records.
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing with agency and contractor personnel and the general public.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Possession of the following qualifications is desired:

• MDE Responsible Personnel Certification (Green Card - Erosion & Sediment Control)
• MSHA Erosion & Sediment Control Certification (Yellow Card)
• MSHA Temporary Traffic Control Training
• MARTCP Soils & Aggregate Compaction
• MARTCP Concrete Field Technician
• MARTCP HMA Field Technician

Salary Range and Benefits

• Non-exempt position with the potential of overtime pay (time and a half)
• Expected base salary range: $40,000.00 to $80,000.00 per year.
• Monthly cell phone allowance provided

We proudly offer an attractive salary package commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, tuition reimbursement, company health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances as well as a 401k plan with company matching.