Construction Inspector IV CM

Construction Inspector IV CM

Construction Inspector IV is qualified to perform their duties under a Professional Engineer and able to act as an authority as delegated by the Professional Engineer in matters in which engineering precedent has been established. This is the highest level of technical certification established by NICET. The Inspector IV should have the knowledge, experience, and skills needed to review project plans and specifications. They should have knowledge in the properties of different materials (concrete, soils, asphalt, aggregates, etc.) and be able to identify potential problems. They should be able to develop inspection strategies, schedules, and be able to supervise and delegate duties to multiple inspectors on their project team. The Inspector IV should be able to evaluate the contract schedule, budget, and contractual obligations and requirements to complete the project on time and within budget. Generally work on large projects with a team of inspectors. Typical projects include highway, roundabout, traffic signal, and bridge.

Essential Job Functions :

• Oversee inspections of critical construction activities
• Develop and manage operation-specific hold-points
• Identify problems during construction procedures / materials, diagnose and recommend remedies
• Review and evaluate baseline schedules
• Review schedule updates and identify if work remains ahead, on, or behind schedule and communicate to contractor and sponsor
• Review work completed and verify eligibility for payment
• Review construction costs, estimate remaining cost and compare to authorized project amount
• Interpret project contracts, plans, and specifications
• Assign and provide guidance to inspection personnel based on qualifications and project requirements
• Evaluate contract modifications and manage contract Change Orders
• Review wage rates, MWBE, DBE, CUF, and EEO reports
• Manage the projects final inspection, acceptance, and closeout process

Job Requirements :

Field experience and successful completion of NICET Level IV testing and requirements. Per NYSDOT policy the following will also be considered as holding a NICET Level IV (equivalent) :

Pay Range : $64.00 / hour $71.00 / hour

Pay is based on applicant's ability / experience and will be rated accordingly.

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