Webber - Permits Inspector - Infrastructure Management
Clearwater, Florida (United States of America) Full time Production
About us:
Founded in 1963, Webber is a leading construction company that specializes in heavy civil, waterworks, energy and infrastructure management and is dedicated to safely providing intelligent solutions to its clients and community. Webber is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices and projects in the United States and Canada.
Job Description:
Position Summary
Will provide oversight for permit coordination, review, tracking and compliance monitoring. Will also facilitate engineering plans, site visits of proposed projects, final inspections and closeout, attendance at pre-construction meetings.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Field inspections of utility, driveway, special use, drainage, house moving, road closure and landscaping permits during and after the construction to ensure conformance with specific state department of transportation regulations and specifications.
- Act as a company representative in providing information to DOT regarding policy concerning permits when requested. Coordinate and handle problems that may occur between FSNA-TI, the public, utility companies and the DOT.
- Serve as a Subject Matter Consultant including phases for maintenance of traffic, utility conflicts and erosion control. This involves reviewing entire sets of plans for roadway and right of way encroachment.
- Coordinate and/or make field reviews of proposed installation project sites to determine any influencing factors that may affect the installation not previously disclosed.
- Perform condition assessments of pavements, signs, guardrails, tunnels, bridges, vegetation and other contract requirements. Schedule and coordinate work to be performed.
- Present and ready for work every work day on time.
- Inspect in-process and completed work to ensure compliance with contract requirements.
- Respond to incident emergencies when on call and as needed and assist in coordinating work of on-site responders.
- Manage, monitor and control highway project equipment and materials.
- Identify opportunities for changes and improvements in work methods, processes, efficiency and cost reduction.
- Create and manage successful completion of all work orders.
- Responsible for accurate and timely completion and entry of work reporting and timesheets. Prepare other reports and correspondence as necessary.
- Identify, qualify subcontractors and negotiate contract parameters with sub-contractors.
- Assist and monitor routine work plan activities such as traffic control and maintenance work.
- All other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Skill in reading and interpreting plans, specifications, design standards and manuals.
- Skill to analyze, interpret and plot survey data.
- Skill to communicate technical information effectively, verbally and in writing.
- Skill to operate personal computer. Teamwork skills are necessary.
- Highly developed sense of safety awareness and perceptive ability.
- Willing to commit to working injury-free and have the ability to recognize hazards inherent in routine and non-routine tasks.
- Ability to communicate safety instructions to co-workers.
- Ability to think clearly and focus on safety in immediate surroundings.
Education and Experience
- High School or GED required, Bachelor's Degree preferred.
- Experience in related industry is preferred.
- Clean, valid Driver's License, Class E is required.
Work Conditions/Physical Demands
- The employee is regularly required to sit for long periods and occasionally stand and/or walk for short periods.
- Use hands and fingers; reach with hands and arms.
- Vision abilities include close and distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.
- Must practice safe work methods to remain accident and injury-free.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is usually in a field environment.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.