On-Call Field Inspector for Civil/Transportation Projects

Internetwork Expert; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Profit sharing

401k

Paid time off

Holidays

Flexible schedules

Education reimbursement

Professional memberships

Job summary

BKF is hiring an ON CALL Construction Inspector to execute onsite construction inspections to ensure the project is being constructed in compliance with the contract requirements and applicable permits.

Responsibilities include inspecting projects, advising engineers, taking material samples, verifying test reports, and maintaining records. Requires a college degree or 5+ years Civil/Transportation experience and a CA driver’s license.

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 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.

Education

College degree

5+ years Transportation or Civil experience

Job description

BKF is hiring an ON CALL Construction Inspector to execute onsite construction inspections to ensure the project is being constructed in compliance with the contract requirements and applicable permits.

Responsibilities include inspecting projects, advising engineers, taking material samples, verifying test reports, and maintaining records. Requires a college degree or 5+ years Civil/Transportation experience and a CA driver’s license.