Inspector II

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision

Company paid Life and Disability

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401K Retirement Plan

ESOP

Job summary

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson seeks a field-based Construction Inspector in Washington, DC to apply standard inspection procedures to ongoing construction activities for structural quality, safety, and conformance to plans, specs, and codes.

The role emphasizes reviewing tests, measuring dimensions, documenting daily field reports, and coordinating with project management; candidates typically have 1–4 years of experience and a high school diploma, with preferred civil engineering or construction

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (may be substituted for experience).
• 1-4 years of Construction Inspection experience.
• Water/Wastewater construction or inspection experience.
• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret plans, site layouts, specifications and construction methods to ensure compliance to legal requirements and safety regulations.
• Review routine tests performed by contractor on concrete, soils, water pressure, and other items for accuracy and completeness
• Measure dimensions and verify level, alignment, and elevation of structures, fixtures, grades, and/or pavement to ensure compliance to plans, specifications, and applicable codes.
• Verify construction material deliveries for compliance with contract submittals, specs, and drawings
• Produce and maintain record documents during course of construction
• Makes field notes and computations during course of construction
• Develops and delivers accurate and detailed daily field reports for review by the project manager for submission to the client
• Photograph construction progress
• Review surveying stakeout and cut sheets throughout construction
• Review contractor pay applications for work-percent complete and general accuracy

Skills

Computer Proficiency

Motor Vehicle screening

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

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

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

Compensation for this position is $30.00 - $40.00 per hour, 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.

Benefits

• 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…

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Review and interpret plans, site layouts, specifications and construction methods to ensure compliance to legal requirements and safety regulations.
• Review routine tests performed by contractor on concrete, soils, water pressure, and other items for accuracy and completeness
• Measure dimensions and verify level, alignment, and elevation of structures, fixtures, grades, and/or pavement to ensure compliance to plans, specifications, and applicable codes.
• Verify construction material deliveries for compliance with contract submittals, specs, and drawings
• Produce and maintain record documents during course of construction
• Makes field notes and computations during course of construction
• Develops and delivers accurate and detailed daily field reports for review by the project manager for submission to the client
• Photograph construction progress
• Review surveying stakeout and cut sheets throughout construction
• Review contractor pay applications for work-percent complete and general accuracy

Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities

• Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Skills

• Computer Proficiency
• Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening

Required Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent (may be substituted for experience)
• 1-4 years of Construction Inspection Experience

Preferred Experience

• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
• Water/Wastewater construction or inspection experience

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.

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.