What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Inspection Technician position at KBJW?
Koontz Bryant Johnson Williams (KBJW) is seeking a Construction Inspection Technician to join our dynamic growing team in our Chesterfield, VA office.
Named a 2023 Top Workplace by the Richmond Times-Dispatch, KBJW is a fun, family-oriented business, dedicated to the success of our employees, clients, and our communities. For more than 30 years, we have served as a leading engineering firm in the Mid-Atlantic Region. With our rapid growth and several strategic acquisitions there is an excellent opportunity to begin a fulfilling career at KBJW.
KBJW offers interesting projects, a friendly atmosphere, professional development, and a competitive benefits package. We look for employees who are willing to work hard, solve problems and help us grow.
Position Summary:
The Construction Inspection Technician's primary function is to perform basic inspection services for various aspects of construction activities. You will be responsible for meeting project schedules and client expectations.
Job Responsibilities:
- Field observation and inspecting of footings, slabs, foundations, wood and steel beams, piers, retaining walls, and other various aspects of construction as needed.
- Communicate with contractors and managers regarding project status and
- Complete and submit site visit reports
- Attend project related meetings with clients, owners, and/or government
- Develop and maintain client
- Assist with resolution of technical problems
- Work closely with Manager to complete projects within schedules
- Adhere to company safety polices and use of supplied personal protective
- Occasionally travel to other Firm's offices, client offices, and project
- Perform other duties as
Job Qualifications:
- High School Diploma
- Basic technical writing skills
- Great attitude and a desire to grow professionally
- Ability to read construction
- Ability to prepare accurate daily field reports and meet required deadlines for
- Strong organizational ability and verbal communication skills
- A flexible working style with an ability to work independently and within a
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
- ACI Concrete Field Testing Certification a plus; Willingness to further industry related education, KBJW in-house training
Why KBJW?
KBJW employees receive competitive compensation as well as the following benefits:
- Comprehensive group medical insurance including health, dental, vision and life.
- Paid vacation and sick time
- Short and long-term disability coverage
- 401K retirement
- Opportunity for professional growth and advancement
- Tuition reimbursement
- Flexible work hours
- Profit-sharing and bonuses
KBJW is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic covered by law.
Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities as defined by the ADA.