Mackin Engineers & Consultants is a leading engineering firm providing civil engineering solutions for infrastructure projects throughout the eastern United States. Mackin specializes in highway engineering, structural engineering design & inspection, traffic engineering, construction inspection and management, planning, landscape architecture, and land development services with three offices located in Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, and West Virginia. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, we strive to deliver high-quality, sustainable solutions that meet our clients’ needs and exceed their expectations.
Job Description:
Mackin Engineers & Consultants is seeking a qualified Transportation Construction Inspector Supervisor – 1 (TCIS-1) in our Pittsburgh, PA office. The TCIS-1 will be responsible for conducting roadway and bridge construction inspections, ensuring compliance with contract requirements, plans, specification, and cost estimates.
This position requires extensive travel, with up to 75% of time spent on-site at various construction locations.
Responsibilities:
- Perform thorough roadway and bridge construction inspections including grade elevations, stakeouts, asphalt or concrete work, drainage, signage, traffic control, and excavation.
- Coordinate construction inspection activities, including assigning tasks, providing guidance, and conducting performance evaluations.
- Perform calculations, interpret plans, measure quantities, review quality control plans, and generate reports.
- Review and interpret construction plans, drawings, and technical documents.
- Observe and conduct tests on aggregates, compaction, specific gravities, and more at plants or construction sites.
- Package material samples for shipping and document sampling and testing procedures.
- Operate nuclear guage and perform compaction control inspection on projects.
- Analyze rock and soil properties, including moisture, density, and elevation.
- Communicate effectively with project stakeholders, including contractors, engineers, and government officials.
- Document and report construction activities, progress, and issues encountered during inspections.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and procedures on construction sites.
- Assist in resolving construction-related disputes and issues as they arise.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance to construction inspection team members.
- Advise management of new developments which may affect profit, schedule, costs, client relations, and/or inter-departmental relations.
Qualifications:
- Minium of 5 years of experience in transportation construction inspection or related field. Experience with PennDOT, PA Turnpike, Municipal, and/or water line/sewer line projects desired.
- High school diploma required, Associates or Bachelors degree in civil engineering or related field preferred, but not required.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction plans, specifications, and technical documents.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Knowledge of Deltek Ajera, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook), and familiarity using Computers, Printers, and Electronics.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams.
- Knowledge of construction materials, methods, and practices.
- Ability to travel extensively, with up to 75% of time spent on-site at construction locations.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Relevant certifications (e.g. EIT/FE, PE, NICET Highway Construction, NECEPT, PennDOT Concrete/ACI, CDS NextGen, KAHUA, SSPC-C3, NACE Coating Inspector (Levels 1, 2, or 3), NASSCO (PACP, MACP, LACP, OR ITCP), Nuclear Densometer (Nuke Gage).
Benefits at Mackin:
- Comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Accident Insurance, Hospital Confinement, and Critical Illness
- Voluntary Term Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Legal Plan and ID Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Group Life/AD&D
- CollegeAmerica 529 Savings Plan
- Profit Sharing and 401(k) company match
- Tuition and certification reimbursement
- Generous Paid Time Off and 8 paid holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
Mackin Engineers & Consultants is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age disability, or veteran status. We value diversity and inclusion and strive to create a work environment that is welcoming and inclusive for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected status.
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Pittsburgh, PA
Full Time