CEI Inspector

PRIME AE Group, Inc . (www.primeeng.com), a multi-faceted and rapidly growing architectural and engineering firm with 20 office locations in 10 States and over 475 employees throughout the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, and Northeast areas, is seeking a qualified candidate to serve as a CEI Inspector in one of our Transportation offices in Jacksonville or Tampa, FL

Company Overview and Vision :

PRIME AE is a diverse community of professionals with a passion for solving today's architectural and engineering challenges in ways that improve communities for all.

We design, develop, implement, and maintain the infrastructure, facilities, and amenities that create thriving communities, while making the most of client resources.

We share a passion for the work that comes through in everything we do. Whether you are seeking new challenges, greater variety, or a better opportunity, we are on the lookout for professionals who enjoy being part of something bigger.

Position Overview :

The successful candidate will perform work as an Inspectorfor our FDOT projects in District 7, 1, 2, and various local jurisdictions.

The Inspector will perform technical assignments in field surveying and construction layout, make and check engineering computations, inspect construction work, conduct field tests, and coordinate and manage the lower-level inspectors.

Work is performed under the general supervision of the Project Administrator.

Primary Responsibilities :

• Reads contract plans, specifications, shop drawings, and regulatory agency manuals.
• Reviews project activities with contractor's field supervision to resolve disputes and other project issues.
• Performing work under the general supervision of the Senior Inspector or Project Administrator / Project Engineer.
• Read and interpret construction contract language.
• Possess current material testing certifications applicable for earthwork, asphalt, concrete, pile driving, drilled shafts, etc.
• Material testing and documentation of acceptance. Coordinate verification testing.
• Performs density and asphalt tests; samples and verifies certification of materials.
• Inspection of and documentation of contractor's quality of work.
• Tracks quality assurance progress.
• Monitor on-site construction activities; prepare daily and weekly reports on work accomplished by contractor and track quantities of completed work.
• Perform field inspection of contractors' operations to confirm compliance with contract documents; prepare inspection reports.
• Prepare Daily Reports in SiteManager software as well as any other client required documentation.
• Maintain detailed accurate records of daily operations and significant events.
• Prepare sketches and assemble data for Senior Inspector or Project Administrator to utilize when making changes to the project.
• Participate in the development of job safety practices and observe general job safety practices.
• Monitor and inspect the Work Zone Traffic Control (in accordance with the client's requirements)
• Ensure timely completion of time sheets and expense reports.
• Performs such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.

Minimum Requirements :

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Four (4) years progressive experience in construction inspection, two (2) years of which shall have been in bridge and / or roadway construction inspection or a Civil Engineering degree and one (1) year of road & bridge CEI experience.
• 4+ years of CEI and construction experience on road and bridge infrastructure DOT projects preferred; FDOT experience strongly preferred.
• Ability to earn additional required qualifications within one year, as required by job assignments :
• FDOT Intermediate MOT
• CTQP Concrete Field Technician Level I
• CTQP Concrete Field Inspector Level II (Bridges)
• CTQP Asphalt Roadway Level I
• CTQP Asphalt Roadway Level II
• CTQP Earthwork Construction Inspection Level I
• CTQP Earthwork Construction Inspection Level II
• CTQP Pile Driving Inspection
• CTQP Drilled Shaft Inspection
• CTQP Grouting Technician Level I (Bridges)
• CTQP Post-Tensioning Technician Level I (Bridges)
• CTQP Final Estimates Level I
• Nuclear Radiation Safety
• Good understanding of construction specifications and plans, with ability to read, interpret and explain construction plans, contract provisions, specifications, and inspection procedures.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations.
• Knowledge of DOT specification and standards.
• Ability to effectively lead a team of inspectors.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English (verbally and in writing), and have excellent analytical, technical and communication skills.
• Ability to work weekends, nights, and swing shifts if required on assigned projects.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
• Demonstrated proficiency in the full suite of Microsoft Office programs and Adobe Acrobat.
• Valid Driver's License and clean driving record

Performance Expectations :

• Complete Annual Individual Training Program.
• Comply with all PRIME AE policies and procedures.
• Establish strong working relationships with clients, contractors, and design engineers.
• Achieve or exceed budgeted individual utilization target.
• Complete all tasks on time and within budget while fully meeting the scope.
• Operate within specified (corporate or project) budget parameters.
• Maintain a positive attitude and collaborative spirit.

PRIME AE Group is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status.

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