Transportation Construction Inspector – Team Lead

Egis in the U.S.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis in Pittsburgh is seeking a Transportation Construction Inspector to join our growing team. You will supervise inspection staff, plan and review field activities, and coordinate with clients and contractors to ensure quality and compliance on road and bridge projects in the region.

The role requires experience leading inspection teams, interpreting complex plans and specifications, and a strong knowledge of PennDOT standards.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Transportation Construction Inspection Supervisor or Transportation Construction Manager on road and bridge infrastructure required, PennDOT projects is preferred.
• Willingness to work weekends, nights, and swing shifts as required on assigned projects
• Requires progressive work-related experience
• Work requires ability to gather and understand technical data for purposes of generating advanced technical reports
• Requires advanced knowledge of construction practices and principles
• Must be able to interpret plans, standards, and specifications.
• Good understanding of construction specifications and plans.
• Must have the ability to perform mathematical calculations.
• Must have a working knowledge of Word and Excel.
• Knowledge of PennDOT or PTC specification and standards is required.
• Ability to effectively lead a team of inspectors.
• Valid Driver’s License and clean driving record
• Preferred Certifications: NICET Level 2 or Higher in Highway Construction., NECEPT Bituminous, NECEPT Concrete

Responsibilities

• This role will be a Transportation Construction Inspection Supervisor or Manager
• Plans, reviews, and assigns work of construction field office personnel including Lochner staff, sub-consultants and partners
• Supervises a team of inspectors responsible for monitoring work quality and performance
• Reviews project activities with client and contractor's field supervision to resolve disputes and other project issues
• Read and interpret complex contract plans and specifications
• Read and interpret construction contract language
• Monitor Contractor progress and compare with reviewed Progress Schedule
• Review/coordinate and prepare responses to project correspondence, RFIs and technical submittals
• Proactively manage construction changes and claims and work with client to resolve
• Leads construction meetings with clients and contractors
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Transportation Inspector

Team Leadership

PennDOT Standards

Job description

Egis in Pittsburgh is seeking a Transportation Construction Inspector to join our growing team. You will supervise inspection staff, plan and review field activities, and coordinate with clients and contractors to ensure quality and compliance on road and bridge projects in the region.

The role requires experience leading inspection teams, interpreting complex plans and specifications, and a strong knowledge of PennDOT standards.