Transportation Construction Inspector

pennoniexternalcareers; King of Prussia (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Pennoni Associates in King of Prussia, PA seeks a Construction Inspector to perform field inspections on roads, bridges, and transportation projects. You will review drawings, calculate values from field measurements, witness soil and concrete tests, and document daily reports with photos and sketches.

The role requires a High School Diploma, at least two years of inspection experience, a valid driver's license, and strong verbal/written communication, math skills, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.
• Two years minimum transportation/highway or bridge inspection experience.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• Good verbal and written communication, math skills, and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform field inspections on roads, bridges, or transportation improvement projects.
• Review drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Perform mathematical calculations based on field measurements.
• Witness material tests such as soil compaction, concrete, and asphalt as needed.
• Prepare clear daily field reports with photographs and sketches.

Skills

Communication

Math skills

Teamwork

Outdoor work

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Pennoni is a multidisciplinary consulting engineering firm founded more than five decades ago. We approach engineering challenges from a wider spectrum of angles than most, from land development to energy management. Our goal is to help communities and private sector clients alike navigate the ever-changing technological advancements available and learn how best to integrate “smart” solutions into the current landscape to make them a part of resilient and sustainable planning. Our combination of talent and experience generates unprecedented solutions for diverse and iconic projects around the globe.

Pennoni Associates is current seeking a Construction Inspector with experience consistent, but not limited to:

• Inspector responsibilities include:
• Performing field inspections on roads, bridges, or other transportation improvement projects
• Review of drawings, specifications, contract documents
• Performing mathematical calculations based on field measurements
• Witnessing material tests such as soil compaction, concrete, and asphalt as determined by project need
• Preparing clear and concise daily field reports, which includes photographs and sketches
• Must be willing to work outdoors in differing weather conditions, near heavy equipment and construction operations, and within highway work zones

Required Attributes:

• High School Diploma
• Two years minimum - Transportation, highway or bridge construction inspection experience
• Valid Driver's License
• Good verbal and written communication skills, math skills, and be able to work well in team setting.
• Must be willing to work outdoors and be physically able to perform field work.
• Be of high character, dependable, and ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred Attributes:

• Prior experience on PennDOT and/or PA Turnpike Highway and Bridge Construction Projects.
• Additional certifications including ACI, PennDOT Concrete, NECEPT Bituminous Field Technician
• Knowledge of PennDOT mobile applications and ECMSv3, and NICET certification.

Why Work With Us?

At our core, we recognize that the unique qualities of our Pennoni individuals are essential for innovation and growth as a whole. Pennoni, an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm,offers many opportunities to help you build your career. We continually strive to build a great workplace where our employees trust the people they work for, enjoy the people they work with, and take pride in what they do.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled