Transportation Construction Inspector: On-Site Field Lead

MBP (McDonough Bolyard Peck); Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 49,593; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid time off

Employer-paid benefits

401(k) plan

Tuition assistance

Training opportunities

Job summary

MBP (McDonough Bolyard Peck) in the Richmond, Virginia area is seeking an on-site Compliance Inspector to support transportation projects. You will monitor conformance to plans, specs, and codes, communicate discrepancies to contractors, and maintain accurate daily diaries documenting progress and calculations.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, OSHA certification, basic math skills, and familiarity with road/bridge construction.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• OSHA 10-hour or OSHA 30-hour certification required within 3 months of hire.
• Basic mathematics including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry from field measurements.
• Construction-related training and/or coursework in road/bridge construction.
• VDOT certifications preferred (e.g., Intermediate Work Zone Protection, Pavement Marking, etc.) or equivalent (WACEL, ICC, NICET, MARTCP).
• Proficiency with computers and MS Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Provides on-site compliance inspection, quality assurance, and progress monitoring for conformance to plans, contracts, specifications, and codes applicable to the construction operations assigned. Communicates with and advise contractors of discrepancies and the necessary actions to conform to the plans and specifications.
• Maintains project records including daily diaries documenting work performed by construction contractors. Reports will involve the use of basic algebraic, geometric, and trigonometric calculations and associated sketches.
• Checks materials and material documents to verify that they have been tested and when required sends additional samples to the client or other testing laboratories for verification.
• Assists with review of payment applications, final inspections, and creation of punchlists.
• Communicates effectively and professionally with the client, contractor, traveling public, adjacent property owners, other project stakeholders, and MBP team members.
• Ensures that highway work zones and traffic control are in compliance with current standards.
• Performs work of basic to moderate difficulty including materials testing and basic surveying.
• Performs various administrative duties to include but not limited to a daily timesheet, monthly expense report, and monthly mileage report.
• Stand and sit as needed on project work sites, climb ladders, work at heights, and work outdoors in a wide range of weather conditions, and be able to safely navigate uneven terrain.

Skills

Construction inspection

Quality assurance

Project documentation

Traffic control

Education

High school diploma or GED

OSHA 10/30 certification

Road/bridge construction coursework

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

MBP (McDonough Bolyard Peck) in the Richmond, Virginia area is seeking an on-site Compliance Inspector to support transportation projects. You will monitor conformance to plans, specs, and codes, communicate discrepancies to contractors, and maintain accurate daily diaries documenting progress and calculations.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, OSHA certification, basic math skills, and familiarity with road/bridge construction.