On-Call Construction Inspector — Civil Field Projects

BKF Engineers, Inc.; California; On-site; USD 125,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

401k

Paid time off

Holidays

Flexible schedule

Education reimbursement

Professional dues paid

Job summary

BKF Engineers, Inc. is seeking an ON CALL Construction Inspector to perform on-site inspections and ensure compliance with contract requirements and permits.

You will inspect a variety of projects, document test results, and coordinate with the Resident Engineer and contractors. Qualified candidates have a college degree or 5+ years in Transportation/Civil projects, plus 4+ years in supervision or inspection, and a valid California Class C license.

Qualifications

• College degree or minimum 5 years’ work experience with Transportation or Civil related projects.
• 4+ years of experience in supervision or inspection of engineering construction work.
• Valid California Class C driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required

Responsibilities

• Inspects and reports on a variety of construction projects.
• Advises Resident Engineer or Agency Project Manager and informs contractors of variances from approved plans and specifications.
• Takes samples of materials, prepares test specimens, and assists in conducting field tests or refers samples for laboratory analysis.
• Checks location of public utilities to avoid interference with construction work.
• Checks roadway/slope/structure grades, flow lines, and locations of structures.
• Reviews contractor’s traffic control plans and field traffic control; review project safety.
• Inspects earthwork grading, placement of asphalt concrete, proportions, and control of mixes.
• Inspects delivery, placing, and curing of concrete and the placing of reinforcing steel.
• Assists PM in review of project submittals, RFI’s, CCO’s
• Verifies acceptability of material incorporated into the project by Certificates of Compliance, shop drawings, test reports
• Maintains material and inspection records
• Maintains a daily diary, photo log, contract item quantities
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Construction inspection experience

Reading plans & specs

Civil project knowledge

California driver license

Education

Bachelors in Civil Engineering or related

Job description

BKF Engineers, Inc. is seeking an ON CALL Construction Inspector to perform on-site inspections and ensure compliance with contract requirements and permits.

You will inspect a variety of projects, document test results, and coordinate with the Resident Engineer and contractors. Qualified candidates have a college degree or 5+ years in Transportation/Civil projects, plus 4+ years in supervision or inspection, and a valid California Class C license.