What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Inspector/Construction Manager position at Jacobs?
At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.
Your impact
Our team is experiencing exciting growth within our established practice and we have a need for a Construction Inspector/Construction Manager – Winter 2024/2025 to join our team in Omaha, NE. This person will inspect construction methods and workmanship to ensure that contractors build roadways, bridges, traffic signals and related highway structures in accordance with plans and specifications. Inspect traffic control setup and devices to ensure compliance with approved traffic control plans. You’ll be expected to perform work independently on assignments; however, all unusual issues are referred to the supervisor.
Primary Responsibilities
Here's what you'll need
Your impact
Our team is experiencing exciting growth within our established practice and we have a need for a Construction Inspector/Construction Manager – Winter 2024/2025 to join our team in Omaha, NE. This person will inspect construction methods and workmanship to ensure that contractors build roadways, bridges, traffic signals and related highway structures in accordance with plans and specifications. Inspect traffic control setup and devices to ensure compliance with approved traffic control plans. You’ll be expected to perform work independently on assignments; however, all unusual issues are referred to the supervisor.
Primary Responsibilities
- Observe and inspect ongoing construction work is in accordance with contract documents.
- Review plans and specifications to ensure that work is in compliance with plans and specifications.
- Review contractor pay notes and recommend for approval for actual work completed to the client.
- Inspect traffic control against approved traffic control plans
- Maintains a daily report of work in progress and status of completion and discusses construction related issues with client contact.
Here's what you'll need
- Bachelor Degree or equivalent work experience in leui of education
- 2 years of experience in construction trades or inspection for transportation projects
- Valid Drivers license and satisfactory driving record
- Able and willing to work day or night shifts and/or flexible schedules including weekends as required to support the project requirements.
- Ability to move up to 50 pounds
- Ability to follow instructions and effectively communicate with contractors and public.
- Ability to read and interpret roadway, structure, and bridge plans and specifications.
- Work under exposure to inclement weather conditions.
- Proven experience in track/rail construction
