The Opportunity
We are seeking a Lead Inspectors for our Transportation-Construction Management (T-CM) practice in the Grand Rapids, Michigan area.
As a Lead Inspector, you will monitor the contractor's on-site construction activities and inspect materials to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and other contract documents. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, be a team player, is enthusiastic, motivated, honest, and dependable.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to :
- Maintain detailed records of the contractor's daily operations including manpower, equipment, construction methods, and events that affect the work
- Monitor the work zone traffic control plan and identify discrepancies and potential issues
- Monitor the erosion control plan and identify discrepancies and potential issues
- Perform sampling and testing of component materials and completed work
- Verify the dimensions of prepared and completed work
- Inspect the construction work and conduct field tests
- Track / measure completed work quantities for payment
- Perform survey checks
- Manage the team of inspectors, coordinate their schedules, and oversee their work and records
To be successful in this role, you must :
Have a high school diploma or equivalent and 10 years relevant experience.Have experience in construction inspection, including exposure to bridge and / or roadway construction inspection, or a degree in civil engineering.Have supervised multiple inspectors and been directly responsible for all inspection requirements related to the construction operations assigned.Have current MDOT Certifications.Have a valid driver's license, be insurable, and be able to safely operate a vehicle on the highway and on construction sites.Have a passion for working outside and a tolerance for exposure to the elements.Possess advanced organizational, problem-solving, prioritization, communication, and leadership skills.Have the ability to effectively interact with and build relationships with others.Preferred Certifications / Credentials :
OSHA 10 HourBenefits :
Paid Vacation, Personal Time Off, and Holiday Pay401(k) with Company MatchMedical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceCertification and Licensure SupportCareer Advancement OpportunitiesPet InsuranceCellphone StipendCompany VehicleAnd much more!If this sounds like the role for you and you're ready to join an amazing team, please apply.
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, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Please note : no agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy. Candidates should apply directly to this role to be considered. It is the responsibility of all third-party recruiting and employment agencies to know and adhere to our recruiting policy.