Structures Inspectors - High Speed Rail

Arcadis; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 109,000 - 177,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Structures Inspector to ensure construction quality for high-speed rail projects. This role involves conducting field inspections, reviewing project documentation, and coordinating with third-party labs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in transportation construction inspection, particularly with California projects. Join a diverse team committed to improving quality of life and tackling complex challenges. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow in a supportive environment while contributing to significant infrastructure developments.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in transportation construction inspection.
• Experience with Caltrans or California transportation projects.

Responsibilities

• Conduct visual inspections and prepare quality punch lists.
• Review drawings and ensure construction staff uses the latest documents.
• Prepare daily inspection reports and maintain project logs.

Skills

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Adaptability

Knowledge of construction materials

Microsoft Office proficiency

Engineering software proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Engineering software

Job description

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Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. With over 36,000 employees in more than 70 countries, we are dedicated to improving quality of life and solving complex challenges globally.

Role Description

Arcadis seeks a Structures Inspector to join our team in Selma, CA. The role involves performing construction inspections in the field to ensure materials and workmanship conform to plans and specifications. The inspector must be able to work onsite in Selma, CA.

Key Responsibilities

• Review drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and change notices impacting the work in the field, ensuring construction staff uses the latest documents.
• Conduct visual inspections, prepare quality punch lists, and participate in work planning.
• Coordinate testing data with third-party labs and maintain detailed records of testing and inspections.
• Prepare daily inspection reports and participate in resolving project deficiencies.
• Maintain project logs, including quality testing and deficiency reports, and analyze trends for early deficiency detection.

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in transportation construction inspection.
• Experience with Caltrans or California transportation projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, or related field, or equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• OSHA 10 or 30 safety training.

Skills and Attributes

• Effective communication, problem-solving, and adaptability skills.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to operate a vehicle.
• Knowledge of construction materials, drawings, specifications, and inspection procedures.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and engineering software.

Why Join Arcadis?

We foster an inclusive environment where everyone can contribute and grow. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, offering comprehensive benefits and a salary range of $109,000 - $176,800, based on experience and qualifications.

Employment Details

• Full-time employment
• Industry: Professional Services
• Seniority Level: Not Applicable