Construction Inspector-Oakland

Bureau Veritas • Oakland, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

A WORLD LEADER IN TESTING, INSPECTION & CERTIFICATION SERVICES
Bureau Veritas offers dynamic, exciting employment opportunities with an attractive salary/benefit package and an opportunity to play a vital role with a global organization. If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today.
Bureau Veritas is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, sexual orientation, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other non-job-related characteristics.
This position is responsible to ensure equal opportunity in employment in that all persons are treated equally and on the basis of merit, in decisions regarding selection, placement, promotions, training, work assignments, transfers and other personnel actions.
City: Oakland
State:CA
 -Job Overview:We are seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic individual to join our team as field inspector for transportation infrastructure construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background in civil engineering or construction.

Requirements

• Education: A.A. degree and minimum 10 years of inspector experience in public works.
• Skills:o Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and quality control processes.o Logical use of engineering and analytical skills to solve construction issues at the lowest level.o Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.o Solid understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations.o Flexibility in thinking and behavior to adapt to changes in the project and work environment.o Irreproachable ethics and integrity as part of standards of conduct.o Highly motivated, and able to work on own initiative with minimal supervision, but also to collaborate with our team.o Development and maintenance of client and professional relationships.o Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365, Word, Excel, and Power Point.

Nice To Haves

• Certifications:ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician certification is preferred.
• Previous experience working with Caltrans governing documents including the Bridge Construction Records & Procedures, other Structure Construction (SC) manuals, the Construction Manual, Caltrans' Safety Manuals, Standard Specifications, and Special Provisions.
• Knowledge of applicable California Test Methods and ASTM tests used on bridge and building construction materials.
• Familiarity with environmental impact assessments, permits, and compliance processes.
• Knowledge of Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP), Cal/OSHA safety regulations.
• Strong desire to learn the process of construction and the application of business within construction.

Responsibilities

• Construction Inspections: Conduct routine inspections of the work being performed, including reviewing materials, work quality, and adherence to design drawings. Oversee day-to-day construction activities.
• Quality Control: Ensure that all construction work meets or exceeds the required qualitystandards, technical specifications, and industry regulations.
• Observation and Critical Thinking: Takes appropriate action when construction work does not conform to requirements of the specifications and standards. Applies engineering judgement as allowed to resolve issues at the lowest level.
• Coordination & Communication: Serve as the liaison between the project team and thefield activities.
• Safety Compliance: Ensure the site follows all health, safety, and environmental policies and regulations to create a safe working environment.
• Documentation: Maintain daily logs, inspection records, and other documentation as required by the client and funding agencies.
• Reporting: Provide detailed progress reports to senior management and stakeholders.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees