What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Construction Inspector (SCDOT Foundations) position at Nova Engineering and Environmental LLC?
NOVA Engineering is seeking a Senior Construction Inspector with a South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) Foundations certification for our Charleston, SC office. We are looking for a self-motivated individual with a positive attitude and a strong work ethic. Positions offer the opportunity for growth and advancement for the successful candidate.
Responsibilities:
- Perform field services for soils / foundations, pavement sections, reinforced concrete, structural masonry, wood framing, structural steel and other special inspections, as applicable.
- Coordinate with contractors, and NOVA staff regarding execution of required services and result of testing and/or inspections, as applicable.
- Prepare detailed and complete daily field reports
Qualifications:
- SCDOT Foundations Drilled Shaft Technician and SCDOT Foundations Pile Driving Technician certifications are required.
- SCDOT and ACI Concrete Field Technician certifications
- International Code Council (ICC) Reinforced Concrete Special Inspector certification is a huge plus
- Ability to read construction plans, details and specifications
- Ability to apply basic mathematical formulas and concepts for performing calculations
- Must be able to lift, carry, push and pull up to 70 pounds on a regular basis.
Check out our Perks:
In addition to our welcoming company culture and competitive compensation packages, our employees enjoy the below benefits:
- Use of take-home Company Vehicle and gas card for daily travel to work sites
- Certification reimbursement and incentive program with pay increases
- Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental and vision
- Opportunity for professional growth and advancement
- Paid time off
- Company–observed paid holidays
- Company paid life insurance for employee, spouse and children
- Company paid short term disability coverage
- Other supplemental benefit offerings including long-term disability, critical illness, accident and identity theft protection
- 401K retirement with company matching of 50% on the first 6% of employee contributions
- Wellness program with incentives
- Employee Assistance Program
NOVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. NOVA does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
About Nova
Established in 1996, NOVA was originally founded to provide Environmental Consulting, Geotechnical Engineering, and Construction Materials Testing and Inspection services to the design and construction community, largely in the southeastern United States. Since our founding, NOVA has added additional service lines such as Facilities and Building Envelope, Forensics, Municipal and more. We are dedicated to providing a wide variety of projects and services with an emphasis on collaboration and safety. We offer a stimulating and inspiring work environment where our employees are recognized for their efforts and achievements and are mentored for professional growth.
Currently, NOVA employs 650 personnel in 18 offices serving clients throughout the southeastern United States and beyond. Our firm has professional and administrative support staff that includes registered professional engineers, registered professional geologists, environmental scientists, registered roof observers, LEED accredited professionals, soil/foundation engineers, laboratory specialists, materials technicians, ICC-certified inspectors, NICET-certified technicians, and AWS-certified welding inspectors. NOVA’s facilities include AASHTO-accredited laboratories in soils, concrete, aggregate and hot-mix asphalt testing/inspection. We also have CCRL-inspected laboratories for concrete sampling, curing, and testing. NOVA will continue to expand its reach and reputation as a leader in the testing, inspection, and consulting fields with a strong legacy of quality and integrity by promoting our best internal resources and recruiting a diverse culture of valued and exceptional talent.
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