Inspector - Dulles, VA

Alpha Corporation; Dulles Town Center (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha Corporation, established in 1979, is hiring an Inspector for the Dulles, VA area to independently plan, coordinate, inspect and oversee roadway, structure and bridge projects.

The role requires 3+ years in roadway/bridge inspection and relevant certifications; you will monitor contractors, ensure quality and contract compliance, and apply engineering principles to field activities, with day and night shifts and a background check.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of roadway or bridge construction inspection experience.

Responsibilities

• Independently plan, coordinate, inspect and oversee project inspection activities of roadway, structure and bridge, maintenance project.
• Monitor contractors and schedules to ensure quality control and contract compliance of moderate to complex construction projects.
• Apply knowledge and experience towards the inspection of roadways and bridges using VDOT standards, specifications and procedures.
• Apply engineering principles in the inspection and documentation of construction activities.
• Recommend changes to construction plans to meet field conditions or provide cost savings.
• Review and monitor EEO/DBE documentation and compliance with contract documents.
• Oversee, direct, and review the work of Inspectors and Inspector Trainees.
• Maintain comprehensive project records and documentation using the VDOT Materials Book & project management software which could include VDOT Site Manager.
• Complete testing of materials using VDOT testing procedures.
• Apply Best Management Practices to environmental inspection activities using DEQ standards and specifications.
• Apply Best Management Practices to safety activities.
• Communicate with various stakeholders including Localities and VDOT
• Assist with the development of change orders, investigations and the analysis of Notices of Intents to File Claims

Skills

Roadway inspection

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ACI

Hydraulic Cement Concrete Field - VDOT

Soils and Aggregate - VDOT

ESC Inspector - DEQ

SWM Inspector - DEQ

Pavement Marking - VDOT

Intermediate Work Zone - VDOT

Flagger - VDOT

Guardrail Installation (GRIT) - VDOT

Asphalt Field Levels I and II - VDOT

Slurry Surfacing - VDOT

Surface Treatment - VDOT

10-hour OSHA Safety

Job description

Alpha Corporation established in 1979, is a full-service woman-owned firm, providing civil, structural engineering, program and construction management, project controls, and technology services for various building types and heavy infrastructure projects. We provide services to a broad spectrum of clients, including all levels of government agencies, public and private enterprises / partnerships.

Alpha Corporation’s vision is to be recognized by clients for responsive, innovative and quality services in the building and infrastructure sectors, and to be the employer of choice for professionals seeking stimulating and rewarding careers.

We are currently hiring an Inspector for the Dulles, VA area.

Responsibilities

• Independently plan, coordinate, inspect and oversee project inspection activities of roadway, structure and bridge, maintenance project
• Monitor contractors and schedules to ensure quality control and contract compliance of moderate to complex construction projects.
• Apply knowledge and experience towards the inspection of roadways and bridges using VDOT standards, specifications and procedures.
• Apply engineering principles in the inspection and documentation of construction activities.
• Recommend changes to construction plans to meet field conditions or provide cost savings.
• Review and monitor EEO/DBE documentation and compliance with contract documents.
• Oversee, direct, and review the work of Inspectors and Inspector Trainees
• Maintain comprehensive project records and documentation using the VDOT Materials Book & project management software which could include VDOT Site Manager.
• Complete testing of materials using VDOT testing procedures.
• Apply Best Management Practices to environmental inspection activities using DEQ standards and specifications.
• Apply Best Management Practices to safety activities.
• Communicate with various stakeholders including Localities and VDOT
• Assist with the development of change orders, investigations and the analysis of Notices of Intents to File Claims

Qualifications

• 3 + years' experience in roadway or bridge construction inspection
• Must be current with the following certifications or the ability to obtain:
• ACI
• Hydraulic Cement Concrete Field - VDOT
• Soils and Aggregate - VDOT
• ESC Inspector - DEQ
• SWM Inspector - DEQ
• Pavement Marking - VDOT
• Intermediate Work Zone - VDOT
• Flagger - VDOT
• Guardrail Installation (GRIT) - VDOT
• Asphalt Field Levels I and II - VDOT
• Slurry Surfacing - VDOT
• Surface Treatment - VDOT
• 10-hour OSHA Safety
• High school diploma or GED
• Experience operating computer equipment, software programs including Microsoft Office Suite, and field-testing equipment.
• Must have a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Must be able and willing to work, days and nightshifts.
• Able to pass criminal background check.

Alpha Corporation offers excellent career opportunities for continued professional, educational and personal growth. We strive to offer our employees the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects in a team spirit environment. All positions include a competitive benefits package and a positive outlook for a stable and rewarding career.

Alpha Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color or any other protected class.