Construction Inspector-Oakland

Bureau Veritas•Oakland, CA

55d•$120,000 - $180,000

About The Position

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic individual to join our team as Assistant Resident Engineer and/or Assistant Structures Representative for transportation infrastructure construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background in civil engineering or construction. Key Responsibilities: 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 quality standards, 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 the field 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.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field.
Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and quality control processes.
Logical use of engineering and analytical skills to solve construction issues at the lowest level.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
Solid understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Flexibility in thinking and behavior to adapt to changes in the project and work environment.
Irreproachable ethics and integrity as part of standards of conduct.
Highly motivated, and able to work on own initiative with minimal supervision, but also to collaborate with our team.
Development and maintenance of client and professional relationships.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 in particular, Word, Excel, and Power Point

Nice To Haves

Engineer-In-Training (EIT) is recommended.
ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

Conduct routine inspections of the work being performed, including reviewing materials, work quality, and adherence to design drawings.
Oversee day-to-day construction activities.
Ensure that all construction work meets or exceeds the required quality standards, technical specifications, and industry regulations.
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.
Serve as the liaison between the project team and the field activities.
Ensure the site follows all health, safety, and environmental policies and regulations to create a safe working environment.
Maintain daily logs, inspection records, and other documentation as required by the client and funding agencies.
Provide detailed progress reports to senior management and stakeholders.