Head of Construction
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Senior Construction Inspector - Transportation at AMT Engineering
Abingdon, Virginia, United States
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Transportation, ConstructionIndustries
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- 7+ years of highway construction experience
- Valid driver's license
- Fluent in spoken and written English language
- Comprehensive knowledge of roadway, structure, and bridge construction/maintenance/repair/rehabilitation methods, materials, standards, and specifications
- Comprehensive knowledge of VDOT Road and Bridge Specifications, Road and Bridge Standards, Construction Manual, and Inspector Manual
- Required VDOT Certifications relevant to the work being inspected
- VDOT inspection experience in roadways, bridges, and asphalt
- Availability for nighttime shifts, overtime, and/or weekends as needed
- Capable of working independently and within a team
- Subject to background check
Responsibilities
- Monitor the work of contractors to ensure quality control and contract compliance for roadway, structure, and bridge construction/maintenance projects of routine to moderate complexity, under the direction of a Construction Manager or designee
- Monitor contractor’s operations to ensure compliance with contract terms and specifications
- Independently coordinate and direct all phases of construction inspection of projects, which are typically complicated by extensive traffic control, sensitive to the public or environmentally challenging, or require significant project coordination with property owners, utility companies, or local/federal government representatives
- Coordinate and schedule various phases of construction with the prime contractor and agency personnel
- Review and monitor Contractors’ plan of operation and advise contractor of violations
- Make field measurements of pay items and conduct material testing
- Prepare and maintain comprehensive project records including daily diaries, materials notebooks, as-built plans, pay quantity records, progress schedules, work orders, and monthly estimates
- Aid in the development of work orders, investigations, and analysis of Notices of Intent
- Evaluate and monitor progress schedules, and perform work order analysis
- As deemed necessary by the task or project, serve as Lead Inspector for a team of inspectors
- Inspect and monitor contractual field work which includes excavations, drainage facilities, road surfaces, and structures
- Report contractor’s daily production rates
- Schedule work and inspection phases with contractor’s superintendent and agency personnel
- Advise contractors of violations and recommend adjustments to operations
- Take field measurements of pay items
- Review placement of and perform tests on construction materials
- Review lines, grades, dimensions, and elevations using standard survey and field engineering equipment
- Oversee and enforce the installation of erosion/siltation controls and highways work zones and traffic control devices
- Recommend changes to construction plans to meet field conditions or provide project cost savings
- Maintain project records, including daily diaries, materials notebooks, as-built plans, pay quantity records, and monthly estimates
- Review and monitor Equal Employment Opportunity/Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) documentation and compliance with Federal labor requirements/regulations for Federal-aid construction projects, ensuring contractor compliance with program requirements
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What experience and certifications are required for the Senior Construction Inspector role?
Candidates must have VDOT inspection experience in roadways, bridges, and asphalt along with current certifications.
Is this a remote position, or does it require on-site work?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What is the salary or compensation for this position?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What is the company culture like at AMT Engineering?
You'll be immersed in a culture reflective of a smaller firm while providing the resources and technical strength of a larger company, with supportive management, challenging projects, and career development opportunities.
What qualifications make a strong candidate for this role?
Strong candidates possess a valid driver’s license, availability for nighttime shifts, overtime, and weekends, ability to work independently and in a team, VDOT inspection experience in roadways, bridges, and asphalt, current certifications, and are subject to a background check.
AMT Engineering
Multidisciplinary civil engineering and surveying services
About AMT Engineering
AMT Engineering
700 King Farm Blvd # 300, Rockville, MD 20850, USAHeadquarters
1955Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Consulting, Industrial & ManufacturingIndustries
201-500Employees
Benefits
Tiered Medical Coverage
Dental/Vision
401(k)
Short and Long Term Disability
College Savings Plan
Life Insurance
PTO
Holidays
Trainings/Certifications
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