What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Inspector position at Dewberry?
Job Description
Dewberry is currently seeking a Construction Inspector for our Port St Joe, FL office. Candidate will monitor contractor’s operations to ensure compliance with plans, contract terms and specifications. Individual will independently coordinate and direct all phases of construction inspection of projects which are typically complicated by traffic control, sensitive political or environmental concerns, or significant project coordination with property owners, utility companies, and local and federal government representatives. Coordinate and schedule various phases of construction with the prime contractor and other agencies; review and monitor contractors' plan of operation; and advise contractors of violations and recommended adjustments to operations. Recommend changes to construction plans to meet field conditions; track field measurements of pay items and witness material testing; check equipment; maintain and review comprehensive project records including daily records, materials notebooks, as-built plans, pay quantity records, progress schedules, work orders, and monthly estimates.
Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors is our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a new graduate, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call “Dewberry at Work,” that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.
Required Skills & Required Experience
Don’t meet every single requirement? At Dewberry we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace for our employees. So if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.
Dewberry is currently seeking a Construction Inspector for our Port St Joe, FL office. Candidate will monitor contractor’s operations to ensure compliance with plans, contract terms and specifications. Individual will independently coordinate and direct all phases of construction inspection of projects which are typically complicated by traffic control, sensitive political or environmental concerns, or significant project coordination with property owners, utility companies, and local and federal government representatives. Coordinate and schedule various phases of construction with the prime contractor and other agencies; review and monitor contractors' plan of operation; and advise contractors of violations and recommended adjustments to operations. Recommend changes to construction plans to meet field conditions; track field measurements of pay items and witness material testing; check equipment; maintain and review comprehensive project records including daily records, materials notebooks, as-built plans, pay quantity records, progress schedules, work orders, and monthly estimates.
Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors is our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a new graduate, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call “Dewberry at Work,” that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.
Required Skills & Required Experience
- High school diploma and construction inspection experience.
- FDOT certifications, including knowledge of pipeline construction methods, materials, standards and specifications.
- Working knowledge of mathematics including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry.
- Working skill in operating computer equipment, software programs and field inspection equipment.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
- Ability to provide technical supervision and leadership to other inspectors; read and interpret roadway and bridge plans and contract specifications; apply mathematical formulas and engineering principles to determine field adjustments; maintain detailed records; perform required materials testing; and communicate effectively with agency and contractor personnel and the general public.
Don’t meet every single requirement? At Dewberry we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace for our employees. So if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.
- At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.
- Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.
- Only recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry, will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry’s background vendor of choice and will be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local law.