Inspector

Rk K; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Matching 401(k) plan

Paid Holidays

Much, much more!

Job summary

RK&K is seeking an experienced Construction Inspector to join our CEI team around Charlotte, NC. You will perform field inspections of transportation, highways and structural construction projects, ensuring compliance with plans and specifications.

Essential duties include inspecting materials and processes, reviewing drawings, documenting results with mobile devices, and coordinating with the supervisor on pay item documentation and contract administration.

Qualifications

• Two (2) years of roadway inspection experience for highway construction methods, materials, standards and specifications.
• Valid driver’s license and favorable driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex and routine inspections of construction to verify materials and processes meet plans, specs, and provisions.
• Multitask management of project assignments.
• Conduct field inspections.
• Document work using mobile devices as required in North Carolina.
• Review drawings to understand construction design and prepare for inspections.
• Document inspection results and communicate to the supervisor.
• Conduct field measurements to establish quantities for pay items and contract documentation.
• Inspect work zones for proper traffic control, erosion control devices, coordination of utilities, and ROW issues.

Skills

Roadway inspection experience

Driver's license

Lifting 50 lbs

Job description

RK&K is hiring an experienced Construction Inspector to join our Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) team in and around Charlotte, NC. The Construction Inspector will conduct field inspections for a wide range of Transportation, Highways and Structural construction projects in the heavy civil industry.

Essential Functions

• As a construction inspector in RK&K's Construction / CEI division you will perform complex and routine inspections of construction to evaluate if appropriate materials and construction processes are being used; and that construction conforms to plans, specifications, and special provisions


• Multitask management of project assignments


• Conduct field inspections


• Use mobile devices to document work - as required in North Carolina


• Reviews drawings to prepare for the inspection. Understands the design of the construction that will be inspected


• Documents the results of the inspection and communicates to the supervisor


• Conducts field measurements to establish quantities for pay item documentation as well as other contract administration documentation


• Inspects work zones for proper traffic control setup, erosion control devices and maintenance thereof, utility coordination and right-of-way issue resolution

Required Skills And Experience

• At least two (2) years of roadway inspection experience for highway construction methods, materials, standards and specifications


• Valid driver’s license and favorable driving record


• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Preferred Skills And Experience

• NCDOT Certifications preferred:


• NCDOT Erosion & Sediment Control Level II


• NCDOT Introduction to Asphalt Pavements


• NCDOT QMS Roadway Technician


• NCDOT Concrete Field Technician


• ACI Concrete Field Technician


• NCDOT ABC Sampling Technician


• NCDOT Borrow Pit Sampling Technician


• NCDOT Conventional Density Technician


• NICET Certifications

Other Duties

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


• 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.