AMPP Senior Certified Coatings Inspector

MODJESKI AND MASTERS INC•New Orleans, LA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

The New Orleans, LA Office of Modjeski and Masters is seeking an AMPP SENIOR CERTIFIED COATINGS INSPECTOR. This role involves working as part of a team on bridge coating projects, performing Quality Assurance coating inspections on bridge painting projects, preparing daily and weekly reports, and interacting with contractors and clients. The position also includes assisting in the preparation of coating plans and specifications, reviewing contractor submittals, and conducting coating condition assessments. The role requires the ability to work in a team environment and foster a partnership between the owner and contractor. Strong English communication skills and computer proficiency are necessary.

Requirements

High School Diploma minimum
AMPP Senior Certified Coatings Inspector (AMPP Certified Coatings Inspector will be considered pending ability to acquire AMPP Senior Certified Coatings Inspector within 6 months of employment)
5+ years of BRIDGE coating inspection experience
Successful completion of SSPC C-3 “Lead Paint Removal”
Successful completion of SSPC C-5 “Lead Paint Removal Refresher” within the last two (2) years
Must be able to pass a security background check for e-RAILSAFE and TWIC
Must be able to pass FRA Random Drug Testing
Good command of the English language with good oral and written communication skills
Computer software skills, such as excel, word and apps on an iPad

Nice To Haves

Associate degree in Construction Management or B.S. degree from an ABET Accredited College or University is preferred.
Bridge specialty endorsement is preferred.

Responsibilities

Work as part of a team on bridge coating projects.
Perform Quality Assurance coating inspections on bridge painting projects.
Prepare daily and weekly reports for coating projects for all types and sizes of highway and railroad bridges.
Interact with contractors and clients.
Assist in the preparation of coating plans and specifications.
Assist in review of contractors’ submitters for QC operations, worker qualifications, containment plans, health and safety plans, and paint sampling and testing plans.
Conduct coating condition assessments.
Ability to work in a team environment and foster partnership relationship between the owner and the contractor on bridge coating projects.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Hybrid Work Environment
Bonus Program
9 Paid Holidays
Competitive PTO accruals Starting at 22 days, increases with years’ experience
Comprehensive cafeteria-style benefit plan which includes Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage for our employees and their dependents
Group Term Life Insurance
Basic Accidental death and dismemberment & Basic Life
Long term Disability coverage
Several other additional benefits offered
Short term disability
Identity Protection
Flexible spending accounts
Optional life insurance for dependents
Company ownership through our ESOP
401(k) with company matching