Overview

Join us as we Rise to the Challenge

At KCI, we’re building an enduring community that provides unparalleled value to our employee-owners. We make our mark designing and delivering our world-class solutions, so we invest deeply in supporting and developing our team. We reward integrity and commitment, and when we do well, you do well. Our employee’s have the freedom to innovate, unlimited growth, a voice that matters, a lifestyle that works, and skin in the game. Achievements are shared and celebrated. As a team, we are motivated to better ourselves, each other, and the world around us.

THE COMPANY

KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. KCI is recognized as an industry leader, employing cutting-edge technologies, management practices and strategic growth initiatives. Employee ownership fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, encourages technical expertise, and shapes strategic planning.

KCI is currently ranked #48 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 design firms in the nation.

KCI BENEFITS INFORMATION

We offer a competitive compensation package, family friendly benefits, a collaborative working environment, and the training, mentoring and resources you need to advance in your career.

We understand that you have choices, and we know that together we will make a great team!

KCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive staff, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ individuals, and individuals with disabilities to apply.

Duties, Responsibilities & Other

• Inspector III will monitor the work of contractors and other inspectors to ensure quality control and contract compliance for VDOT roadway, structure, and bridge construction/maintenance projects of routine to highly complex nature, under the direction of a Construction Quality Control Manager or lead.
• Work will be nearby on and around active highways, roadways, and water/land bridge construction on a design build contract. Nighttime shifts may be required on rotational basis.
• Must prepare daily detailed and timely reports and maintain daily diaries to document construction progress, inspection and testing results.
• Reviews less experienced inspector daily reports for proper documentation and testing reports when needed.
• Measure field quantities and prepare necessary records using mathematical calculations.
• May be called upon to conduct field-testing such as soil density, concrete field tests, and asphalt testing using VDOT VTM’s when needed due to short staffing to determine contractors compliance with contract specifications.
• Monitor and observe specialized and complex field work which includes excavations, pile driving, storm drain installation, asphalt road surfaces, pile driving, complex rebar and construction field drawings, demolition, grading, tunnel boring operations, and other specialized civil construction works,
• Job requires study of complex drawings and specification and searching data bases and document control applications to find appropriate specifications and drawings for work being performed,
• Attends design build prep meetings and assist preparation of inspector document packages to be used for observations of quality control.
• May support planning and Scheduling work and inspection phases with contractor’s superintendent and agency personnel
• Overseas, supervises, and provide assignments and instructions to more junior and less experienced inspectors
• Verifies construction of Roadway and Hwy to be in compliance with drawings, VDOT specifications and standards, special provisions and contract documents.
• Advises contractors, other inspectors, and supervisors of nonconformance, deficiency, issues, and provides reference documents for the same.
• Track deficiencies and nonconformance and their corrective actions; document in Daily Report
• Monitors Frequency of testing requirements and assigns materials techs and regular inspectors to obtain tests and make observations as needed.
• Supervise and oversee Roller Pattern Control Strips for aggregates, pavements, and cement treated aggregates
• Reviews and inspects asphalt and concrete roadways and bridge decks
• Reviews and inspects complex detailed heavy reinforcing steel and forms prior to concrete placement and signs pour card.
• Reviews lines, grades, dimensions, and elevations using standard survey and field engineering equipment
• Oversees and enforces the installation of erosion/siltation controls
• Oversees and enforces temporary traffic control zones and traffic control devices
• Prepares check lists and test reports for work activities
• Perform other administrative duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Civil Engineering Technology or applicable field.
• 4 - 8 years of experience required.
• Pre-employment drug screening is a condition of employment. Background and motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.

Performance Expectations

• Accurately records and reports daily forms per project requirements
• Communicates effectively with client, contractor, staff, and supervisor
• Proactively resolves problems at the lowest level
• Adheres to project scope, schedule, and budget
• Reviews all work for completeness and accuracy prior to submitting
• Submits accurate time sheets, mileage and expense reports on time each week
• Reviews jobsite safety daily and takes immediate action to document and resolve issues
• Understands OSHA Safety Standards and KCI corporate policies and follows them at all times
• Maintains all required certifications and participates in training courses as required
• Understands all applicable industry standards for project and performs all tasks per standards and client requirements

KCI Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.