Senior Civil Construction Inspector

Janssen & Spaans Engineering, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with Employee Stock Ownership Program

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Indianapolis seeks a Senior Construction Inspector to ensure compliance with plans and specifications on construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s in Civil/Construction Engineering, at least 5 years of relevant inspection experience, and strong leadership and analytical skills. The position is full-time and in-person, offering benefits like health insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of INDOT and other DOT construction inspection experience.
• Registered as an INDOT Certified Technician (if not a licensed PE).
• Familiarity with INDOT Specifications and Contract means/methods.

Responsibilities

• Delegate tasks effectively and provide guidance/mentoring to inspection staff.
• Measure distances to verify accuracy of installations and layouts.
• Observe work in progress to ensure procedures are followed.

Skills

Leadership and motivational skills

Efficient analysis and critical thinking skills

Exceptional attention to detail

Listening and communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Construction Engineering

Tools

Project SiteManager Software

AWP AASHTO Software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Janssen & Spaans Engineering (JSE) is looking for a SENIOR construction Inspector to join our team! This position safeguards engineering excellence by inspecting construction of bridges, roadways and other construction work to ensure that procedures and materials comply with plans and specifications. It is preferred that the candidate has a Bachelor of Science in Civil/Construction Engineering with a concentration in Highway Projects and 5+ years’ INDOT and other DOT construction inspection experience.

Job Description

• Delegate tasks effectively and provide guidance/mentoring to inspection staff.
• Measures distances to verify accuracy of installations and layouts
• Observes work in progress to ensure procedures are followed and materials that are used conform to specifications
• Examines finished installations for conformity to specifications and approves installations
• Interprets plans and specifications
• Records quantities of materials used, and amount of work performed
• Maintains daily or weekly log of construction and inspection activities
• Computes estimates of work completed and approves payment for contractors
• Retains records of materials used and their certifications
• Performs material testing or provides direction for material testing and retains records
• Compiles records of quantities, materials, material testing or certification, daily activities, etc. for submission to client
• Completes assignments accurately, expeditiously, and on schedule
• Exhibits a positive attitude and willingness to work as a team member
• Willingness to take on additional assignments outside of normal work duties
• Adheres to company/client work hours and policies
• Ability to work independently and responsible for informing supervisor in advance when current assignment will be completed
• Comfortable in seeking out assignments, as needed
• Other duties as required

Desired Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Construction Engineering
• PE Optional
• Registered as an INDOT Certified Technician (if not a licensed PE)
• Familiarity with INDOT Specification and Contract means/methods
• Proficient with Project SiteManager Software (Program replaced with AWP)
• Proficient with, or ability to learn, AWP AASHTO Software (INDOT’s new software program)
• Leadership and motivational skills
• Efficient analysis and critical thinking skills
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Adequate knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
• Considerable listening and communication skills

A culmination of Road and Bridge Engineers, CAD Techs, Surveyors, and Project Managers, JSE thrives on pushing the industry forward one project at a time. Led by an excellent leadership team and a strong supporting staff, JSE continues to grow in the Transportation and Structural Engineering industry. JSE offers absolute commitment providing the highest quality road, bridge, and small structure design services to ensure that our client’s needs are continuously met, and the required submittals are delivered on schedule.

We strive to support our team members through excellent communication and optional, quarterly, all-inclusive team outings to sporting events, entertainment venues, and holiday celebrations.

JSE offers an excellent comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision and life insurance. Our package also offers flexible spending accounts, health savings account, and 401(k) with an Employee Stock Ownership Program.

All Roads Leads to JSE! We are always searching for new, exciting, and exceptional! We look forward to you joining our team of talented, dedicated, and award-winning engineers!

Employee Status: In-Person, Regular, Full-Time