What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inspector Location: Los Angeles, CA position at PMCS Group, Inc.?
INSPECTOR - LOCATION: LOS ANGELES, CA
Minimum Qualifications
Duties
Minimum Qualifications
- Associate's degree in construction technology, construction inspection, or a related field.
- At least three years of construction inspection experience, or a combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities.
- Experience in public works, parks, and rehabilitation projects, including inspection of roads, concrete structures, and traffic signal work.
- Strong understanding of traffic control and erosion/stormwater regulations (e.g. National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System).
- Familiarity with public-sector contract administration.
Duties
- In partnership with the City project manager and Construction Management Services consultant, work to resolve field issues and conflicts to reduce amount of RFIs and change orders.
- Provide continuous construction inspection services, ensure compliance with contract documents, with local, state, and federal laws, ordinances, rules, regulations, and with regulatory/resource agency permits.
- Monitor and document materials testing and construction staking and survey quality assurance.
- Prepare daily inspection reports and document construction progress using videotaping and digital photography as needed. Note: the City has existing Buildcams available for use during the project to assist with this task.
- Monitor and document weather conditions and ensure best management practices (BMPs) are in place in accordance with the approved SWPPP; ensure compliance with National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit.
- Monitor and document daily construction progress; measure, calculate, and track construction bid item quantities for monthly progress pay estimates.
- Ensure construction activities are performed in specified Project right-of-way as noted in the bid documents.
- Oversee inspection and quality assurance of construction activities to ensure they conform to the plans and specifications.
- Oversee quality control/quality assurance testing and inspection programs.
- Assure the materials provided and the work performed in accordance with the contract documents by obtaining required material certifications before incorporating materials into the work.
- Maintain awareness of safety and health requirements, and of applicable regulations and contract provisions for the protection of the public and Project personnel.
- Review contractor's safety program; document and notify the City project manager and the contractor's safety officer of any observed deficiencies.
- Recommend appropriate remediation measures and ensure the contractor corrects unsafe conditions immediately.
- Review and process detailed red line As-Built construction drawings to ensure they show all changes or additions to the original contract documents and submit all final documents to the City project manager for acceptance within thirty days of the final inspection.
- Attend weekly progress meetings and other City meetings with the Contractor andCity as needed.
