Senior Inspector Charlotte

Rummel, Klepper & Kahl, LLP; Charlotte, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision, life, and disa

Job summary

RK&K is seeking an experienced Construction Inspector to join our CEI team in and around Charlotte, NC. The role conducts field inspections for transportation and highway construction projects in the heavy civil industry, ensuring conformity to plans, specs, and provisions.

The ideal candidate has at least five years of roadway inspection experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• At least five (5) years of roadway inspection experience for highway construction methods, materials, standards and specifications.
• Valid driver’s license and favorable driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex and routine inspections of construction to evaluate if appropriate materials and construction processes are being used; and that construction conforms to plans, specifications, and special provisions
• Multitask management of project assignments
• Conduct field inspections
• Use mobile devices to document work - as required in North Carolina
• Reviews drawings to prepare for the inspection. Understands the design of the construction that will be inspected
• Documents the results of the inspection and communicates to the supervisor
• Conducts field measurements to establish quantities for pay item documentation as well as other contract administration documentation
• Inspects work zones for proper traffic control setup, erosion control devices and maintenance thereof, utility coordination and right-of-way issue resolution

Skills

Roadway inspection

Driving ability

Physical stamina

Job description

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

All Locations

Charlotte , North Carolina , United States

Position Type

Regular Full-Time

Description

RK&K is hiring an experienced Construction Inspector to join our Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) team in and around Charlotte, NC. The Construction Inspector will conduct field inspections for a wide range of Transportation, Highways and Structural construction projects in the heavy civil industry.

Essential Functions

• As a construction inspector in RK&K's Construction / CEI division you will perform complex and routine inspections of construction to evaluate if appropriate materials and construction processes are being used; and that construction conforms to plans, specifications, and special provisions
• Multitask management of project assignments
• Conduct field inspections
• Use mobile devices to document work - as required in North Carolina
• Reviews drawings to prepare for the inspection. Understands the design of the construction that will be inspected
• Documents the results of the inspection and communicates to the supervisor
• Conducts field measurements to establish quantities for pay item documentation as well as other contract administration documentation
• Inspects work zones for proper traffic control setup, erosion control devices and maintenance thereof, utility coordination and right-of-way issue resolution

Required Skills and Experience

• At least five (5) years of roadway inspection experience for highway construction methods, materials, standards and specifications
• Valid driver’s license and favorable driving record
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Preferred Skills and Experience

• NCDOT Introduction to Asphalt Pavements
• NCDOT Concrete Field Technician
• ACI Concrete Field Technician
• NCDOT Borrow Pit Sampling Technician? (typo)

Physical Demands

This role requires the ability to perform field inspections on active construction sites. The employee must be able to stand and walk for extended periods, navigate uneven terrain, and climb ladders or stairs. Ability to lift and carry inspection equipment and materials weighing up to 20–30 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Work is performed outdoors in varying weather conditions and may include exposure to construction-related hazards.

Other Duties

This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required.

What We Offer

RK&K offers excellentpotentialforcareer advancementand professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Paid time off
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Paid Holidays
• Much, much more!

Why RK&K?

As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.

RK&K is an Equal Opportunity Employer

RK&K ensures equal employment opportunity in accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. If you need more information or special assistance for persons with disabilities, you may contact Human Resources at 410-728-2900. Persons with hearing-and speech-impairments can contact RK&K by using the Virginia Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD.) Call 711 for TTY/TDD or use the website at www.varelay.org.

If you need more information or special assistance regarding limited English proficiency, contact your RK&K office receptionist and they will be able to direct you to: 1) an individual within our company that speaks your language; 2) an outside service that can assist you in communicating with RK&K; or 3) you may also contact Human Resources at 410-728-2900.