Civil Construction Inspector (with Materials Testing Expertise) - CE&I

Overview

Civil Construction Inspector (with Materials Testing Expertise) - CE&I — Tempe, AZ

Company Description

We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities, and our people make it possible. Our entrepreneurial spirit supports growth and provides an environment where people can learn, grow, and thrive.

Job Description

Our Construction Materials Testing Team plays a critical role in ensuring the quality, safety, and performance of materials used in infrastructure and building projects. From concrete and asphalt to soil and aggregates, our team provides essential testing and analysis that supports the structural integrity and compliance of construction efforts. As a Project Manager, you will perform takeoffs for proposals, coordinate construction materials testing projects from initiation through completion, and manage the full project life cycle to ensure timely delivery within scope, schedule, and budget. This role leads to successful delivery of projects that provide high-quality solutions to engineering and design needs. You will coordinate laboratory and field testing based on project needs, manage client relationships, and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Primary Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary liaison between the client, contractors, and internal teams, clearly communicating project scope, schedule, and budget.
• Develop and manage project budgets, monitor costs, and ensure adherence to financial plans to maintain client satisfaction and project profitability.
• Manage complex contract negotiations and coordinate change requests.
• Identify potential risks or additional costs and implement strategies to mitigate negative impacts.
• Organize and lead regular project meetings to ensure alignment of expectations, performance, and deliverables.
• Oversee detailed reviews of technical work to ensure high-quality outcomes.
• Document all project deliverables and maintain comprehensive records, including correspondence, design plans, and other project-related files.
• Secure appropriate resources for all project phases to ensure timely and successful completion.
• Mentor team members on project management best practices using internal tools and resources.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements to maintain a safe and productive work environment.
• Foster and maintain strong client relationships to support future business opportunities.

Qualifications

You bring to the team

Additional Information

Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956, we strive to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient.

As an Olsson employee, you'll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus :

Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.

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