On-Call Construction Inspector - Civil/Roadway Projects

Bkf-Engineers-1; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Profit sharing

401k

Generous paid time off

9 paid holidays

Flexible schedules

Education reimbursement

Job summary

BKF is seeking an On-Call Construction Inspector to perform onsite inspections ensuring compliance with contract requirements and permits. Responsibilities include inspecting diverse projects, advising engineers, collecting material samples, and maintaining thorough records.

A California driver’s license is required, with CPII or ICC certifications desired. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Inspects and reports on a variety of construction projects
• Advises Resident Engineer or Agency Project Manager and informs contractors of any variances from approved plans and specifications
• Takes samples of materials, prepares test specimens, and assist in conducting field tests, or refers samples for laboratory analysis
• Checks the 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 inspections

Reading plans

Documentation

Quality control

Education

College degree or 5+ years in Transportation/Civil

Job description

BKF is seeking an On-Call Construction Inspector to perform onsite inspections ensuring compliance with contract requirements and permits. Responsibilities include inspecting diverse projects, advising engineers, collecting material samples, and maintaining thorough records.

A California driver’s license is required, with CPII or ICC certifications desired. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.