Construction Inspector

The Construction Inspector provides construction inspection activities on assigned road construction projects. Must maintain positive working relationships with project engineers, contractors, subconsultants, clients, the traveling public and CDOT or FHWA staff. Must adhere to quality assurance and safety standards. Required to maintain accurate progress reports in accordance with project requirements. Will provide inspection of construction activity in order to ensure the quality of construction and compliance with project plans, contracts, specifications, and special provisions.

Requirements

• Serve as a construction inspector for transportation projects by overseeing construction of roads, highways and bridges to assure quality and safety in the construction of these facilities.
• Review, inspect, test and / or measure the work of the contractors and consultants to ensure that work is performed in accordance with contract requirements.
• Recommend to the project engineer approval and payment for acceptable and completed work, or rejection of non-conforming work.
• Maintain accurate daily record of construction site activities and produce required reports on progress, safety, quality, schedule and budget status.
• Recommend project-related decisions based on assessment of construction performance and progress relative to contract requirements.
• Analyze construction schedules utilizing standard scheduling software such as Microsoft Project, Primavera, or equivalent.
• Prepare documentation in support of contract change orders or modifications when requested by the project engineer.
• Initiate communication of project-related details and concerns to the project engineer in a timely manner.
• Calculate and estimate all quantities and costs of materials that will be required for individual phases or elements of the project.
• Adhere to the requirements of RockSol's internal Quality Management System (QMS).
• Maintain assigned equipment and vehicles according to company procedures.
• Other construction inspection assignments as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Work Environment

Pay (based on education and experience) :