What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Construction Inspector position at Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc.?
Job Title: Sr. Construction Inspector
***Work Location: Atlanta, GA ***
Salary: Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview
Duties/Responsibilities:
***Work Location: Atlanta, GA ***
Salary: Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Lead inspections of roadway and bridge construction activities for compliance with contract specifications.
- Provide specialized inspections and written reports for bridge construction and OV activities.
- Supervise and mentor junior-level technicians performing OV audits and inspections.
- Function as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on Developer activities, including remediation and repair reviews.
- Monitor the Developer's on-site construction activities and inspect materials entering into the work in accordance with the plans, specifications, and special provisions of the Developer’s Contract.
- Perform oversight inspection, and verification of materials sampling and testing in accordance with the Project’s Construction Quality Assurance Program (CQAP).
- Monitor the required sampling and testing of component materials and complete work in accordance with the Department’s and Project Quick Guide Schedule and the CQAP.
- Attend pre-activity meetings with the Developer’s Contractor and Independent Quality Assurance Firm (IQF).
- Monitor construction progress, quality, and discrepancies; coordinate with IQF to resolve issues.
- Monitor and verify that the Developer’s IQF inputs all QA materials sampling and testing information into the Department’s Materials database on time.
- Ensure material certification requirements are met for Final Acceptance.
- Perform contract administrative duties and maintain required documentation.
- High School and 10 years of progressive roadway construction inspection experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
- Or, graduation from a two-year technical college with a degree in civil engineering technology or construction management and eight (8) years of progressive transportation technician experience.
- Or, graduation from a university with a degree in civil engineering or from a four-year college with a degree in civil engineering technology or construction management and three (3) years of progressive transportation inspection experience.
- Experience in transportation construction inspection, including heavy civil, bridge and roadway projects.
- Thorough knowledge of specifications and standards, acceptable construction practices, materials, methods, and equipment used in both general highway construction and specialized bridge construction.
- Proficient and knowledge of mathematical functions, including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry.
- Experience in reading and interpreting complex construction plans and reports (BFI, pile driving, drilled shafts).
- Experience working independently and make informed decisions in the field.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety practices in construction environments.
- Must have a valid US Driver’s License required to regularly drive company vehicles to project sites. As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review.
- Experience with alternative delivery methods and Public-Private Partnership (P3) projects.
- Supervisory experience in construction inspection roles.
- Certifications from GDOT or technical organizations such as:
- American Concrete Institute (ACI)
- Post-Tensioning Institute (PTI)
- Familiarity with GDOT systems like Assure-It® and e-Builder®.
- Proficient communication skills - written and verbal.
- Work in various field conditions including heights, live traffic, water proximity, and adverse weather.
- Maintain flexible work hours, including day or night shifts as required by the contractor’s schedule.
- Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
- Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
Salary : $42 - $55