What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Inspector - Transportation (part-time) position at Jacobs?
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Your impact
Our team is experiencing exciting growth within our established Construction Management practice, and we are seeking a new Part Time Construction Inspector to join our team. You'll inspect construction methods and workmanship to ensure that contractors build roadways, bridges, traffic signals and related improvements in accordance with plans and specifications. 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 Construction Management practice, and we are seeking a new Part Time Construction Inspector to join our team. You'll inspect construction methods and workmanship to ensure that contractors build roadways, bridges, traffic signals and related improvements in accordance with plans and specifications. 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 to ensure it is in conformance with the plans, specifications, and other contract documents.
- Prepare contractors’ pay notes and recommend for approval for actual work completed.
- Review traffic control setup against approved traffic control plans.
- Maintain 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
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 5 years of experience in construction inspection for transportation projects and/or 5 years field experience in constructing transportation projects.
- Required to have and maintain a 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 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.
- Local municipal construction experience
- Experience working on projects with multiple funding sources
- Experience with local, State and federal project guidelines
