Construction Inspector - WVTRET II
About The Position
At Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP, we are "People Focused and Project Driven". We have been in business for more than 110 years and we are known for our quality work and quality employees. This is your chance to join our team - help us to design the infrastructure and buildings that improve the world! We are looking for WVTRET II Construction Inspectors in the Charleston, WV area. The Construction Inspector is responsible for managing and performing daily construction management and inspection services for various types of WVDOH and locality transportation projects. Inspection performed on projects that include but are not limited to: Resurfacing Slide repairs Bridge and roadway construction Construction management
Requirements
- Must have a High School diploma or State Equivalency Certificate
- Certified as, or possess the qualifications to certify as, a WVTRET Level II in the WVTRET Certification program
- West Virginia Division of Highway (WVDOH) experience required
- Highway construction inspector experience required
- Basic computer skills (Word & Excel) required
- Must be flexible and able to work in a team environment and/or independently
- Proven work ethic and willingness to learn and complete training provided
- Must be willing to work nights and overtime, when required by the project assignment
Nice To Haves
- Associate’s Degree or higher in a field related to engineering, technology, or construction, or other related advanced certificate preferred and highly desired
- Preferred applicants have demonstrated inspection and management experience with roadway and bridge construction, utility construction, and related pavement rehabilitation projects requiring monitoring a contractor's work for conformance to the design plans, specifications and general permit requirements
- SiteManager experience and WVDOH Materials Certifications a plus (aggregate sampling and technician, Portland Cement concrete inspector and technician, soil and aggregate compaction technician, asphalt plant and asphalt field compaction technician)
Responsibilities
- Performing field inspection of Contractor's operations to see that they comply with contract documents
- Preparing daily and weekly reports on work accomplished by Contractor
- Performing materials testing and maintaining testing logs
- Reviewing periodic pay estimates for accuracy with Contractor
- Preparing sketches and assembling data for Engineer's use in making changes to the project
- Keeping diaries and making reports on work accomplished and/or noted deficiencies
- Performing sophisticated, complicated mathematical calculations
- Reviewing Contractor schedules including initial CPM and monthly updates
- Communicating effectively with the all parties involved in the project, including the Owner and Owner's operational and field staff on a regular basis
- Keeping them apprised of field conditions and maintaining active communications and excellent rapport with the Owner and the entire project team throughout the construction process
Benefits
- Flexible work schedule options
- Competitive salary
- Leave accrual and paid holidays
- Healthcare benefits
- Group Life Insurance, as well as additional optional life Insurance, short and long term disability insurance
- Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care reimbursement
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Parental and maternity leave benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
