What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Inspector (Northeast Ohio) position at American Structurepoint?
Overview
When you join American Structurepoint, you gain more than a career. You become part of a family of talented, passionate, good-hearted people who take pride in going the extra mile for our clients. At American Structurepoint, we are known for making the impossible happen for clients across the world who want help building and bettering their communities. We live by our values- excellence, respect, integrity innovation, and social responsibility. We encourage our experts to try new things and explore new ideas that turn our client's dreams into reality, even if those ideas are unconventional. We invest in our people by offering excellent benefits and training, development, and mentorship opportunities that lead to a rewarding career path. If you are ready for more than a career, we invite you to explore opportunities to join our team and help us improve the quality of life for the communities we serve.
Group: Construction Solutions
Position: Construction Inspector
Location: Cleveland, OH
American Structurepoint is looking for a Construction Inspector for our Construction Solutions Group. The assignments for this role will be predominantly around the northeastern Ohio area (Cleveland, Akron, Canton, Youngstown) and will be based out of our Cleveland, OH Design Center.
Responsibilities
- Inspect construction work on transportation and utility infrastructure projects to document conformity to construction standards and specifications
- Assist in the coordination between contractors, designers, utilities, and local residents
- Complete and maintain records of field observations, including daily reports outlining the work performed, as well as field measurements and computations for the quantity of completed work eligible for payment
- Perform material sampling and testing on applicable materials such as soil sampling, compaction tests, concrete tests, etc.
- Utilize Microsoft Office, Appia, AASHTOWare, and Bluebeam
Qualifications
- Associate’s degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Engineering Technology or Construction Management, OR a minimum of 9 months (1600 hrs.) of experience in inspection and/or construction (Superintendent, Foreman, Lead Worker, WZTS etc.)
- Basic knowledge or ability to gain working knowledge of quality requirements for construction materials
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and standards
- Strong interpersonal communications skills
- Familiarity with or an aptitude to learn Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Bluebeam
- ODOT or Local Agency construction inspection experience preferred, but not required.
- ODOT Prequalified or an ability to obtain certification upon hire.
- Familiarity with, or an aptitude to learn Construction Administration Software such as AASHTOWare Project and/or Appia
- Valid Driver’s License
- Willing to work in varying temperatures as most work assignments are outdoors. Applicant must have the ability to perform physical activities such as lifting, dragging, stooping, standing and walking for extended periods of time.
