Construction Inspector

Kleinfelder Inc•Los Angeles, CA

1d•$70 - $90•Onsite

About The Position

Kleinfelder Construction Services is seeking experienced Construction Inspectors (Civil/Roadway, Structure, Electrical) for our Transportation clients, to perform quality assurance inspection services on transportation-related improvement projects throughout Southern California (Los Angeles County, Orange County, Inland Empire). The Construction Inspector will be assigned a field vehicle and gas card, reporting to construction job sites, with the ability to work extended shifts and nights as needed.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of demonstrated experience in civil/roadway or Structure, or Electrical construction inspection of transportation, facilities or major public works projects.

Nice To Haves

BS degree in Civil Engineering and/or EIT.
Caltrans inspection experience.
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office programs.
Knowledge of Caltrans standard plans, specifications, procedures, and Construction Manual.
Ability to assist the Resident Engineer in all aspects of required field and office construction engineering work including, but not limited to:
Experience in the inspection of traffic control system compliance.
Experience in Water Pollution Control Program (Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan) enforcement.
Knowledge and experience with equipment used in construction inspection, surveying, field testing of construction materials, and construction office engineering.
Proficient computer skills with expertise in Microsoft Word, Excel, Bluebeam, and Adobe Acrobat; experience with CAD and Primavera P6 is a plus.
Knowledge and experience with principles of effective communication and supervision.
Ability to work night shifts for an extended duration.

Responsibilities

Perform quality assurance inspection and documentation of construction activities under the direction of a Resident Engineer.
Interpret plans, specifications, and codes to verify that construction work is performed in accordance with them.
Prepare detailed Daily Inspection Reports, with photos, accurately reflecting the construction progress.
Measure, calculate, track, and record pay quantities for monthly estimates.
Assist in maintaining, supporting, and promoting a safe work environment while complying with applicable safety rules, policies, and procedures.
Maintain a set of field as-built drawings.
Assist the Resident Engineer with field input on change orders, RFIs, submittals, response letters to the contractor, and as-built drawings.