What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Inspector position at Planet Forward?
Our Client is seeking qualified applicants for a Senior Construction Inspector to work as a project team member to support a large underground construction project for the city of Joliet. The successful candidate will work on challenging and diverse tasks in a consulting and construction management role that will require application of technical skills.
Your role will be to assist the client and Resident Engineer (RE), to observe and record activities associated with the Contractor’s construction progress in a fast-paced environment. The selected candidate will need to be self-directed, capable of independent tasks as well as supporting multidiscipline complex teams, and should demonstrate a passion for involvement in the civil construction industry with an enthusiasm for successful completion of projects that meet our clients’ need.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Read, interpret, and comprehend all Contract Documents, such as plan drawings, standard drawings, Contractor shop drawings, standard specifications, and project special provisions.
- Perform daily inspection of construction work to ensure compliance with Contract Documents.
- Monitor materials installed by Contractor(s) to ensure compliance with Contract Documents.
- Perform daily documentation of all work performed by Contractor(s) as required by Client standards.
- Review Contractor’s shop drawing submittals to ensure compliance with Contract Documents.
- Monitor Contractor installed Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) on daily basis.
- Visit and safely traverse construction and project sites while complying with all applicable safety codes and requirements.
- Available to work occasional evenings, nights, and weekends when required.
- Perform all other duties as assigned by Resident Engineer and / or Project Manager.
Requirements
Education and Experience
