Field Operations Inspector - New York, NY

DeSimone Consulting Engineering•New York, NY

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Field Operations Inspector (Cast in Place Concrete) represents DeSimone in the field as a special inspector of cast in place concrete. They are full-time on-site performing inspections, ensuring compliance with contract documents, approved shop drawings and submittals. This position involves writing detailed reports of each inspection, producing an Open Item list and maintaining clear communication with all relevant parties.

Requirements

ACI Field Testing Technician Grade 1 and ACI or ICC Concrete Construction Special Inspector
Strong knowledge and special inspection experience in reinforcement layout and concrete placement with a minimum of 5 years experience.
30-hour OSHA certification
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including preparation of detailed inspection reports including pictures and concise but detailed shop and site inspection reports.
Ability to compose sketches/drawings in BlueBeam while communicating effectively through graphic means.
Ability to participate in in-person and virtual meetings with the design team, Owner, Construction Manager and Subcontractors.
Ability to travel to remote job sites and in tri-state area, not accessible by public transport.
Must be able to climb ladders, ride suspended scaffolds, and work at great heights.
Ability to effectively read, understand, and utilize architectural, structural, shop drawings and coordinated drawings.
Ability to produce inspection reports and work closely with the Field Operation Manager and Project Manager to ensure timeliness of project completion.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering, Construction, or related field.
Suspended scaffold user certification (minimum 16 hours).
Rope Access Certification by SPRAT or IRATA
NJ Special Inspection Certificate.
NYC Site Safety Training.
All other special inspection certification preferred (ICC etc).

Responsibilities

Performs on-site inspections which can include physically strenuous tasks such as climbing ladders and supported scaffolds, and riding suspended scaffolds
Produces daily inspection reports of project and uploads in job folder including pictures.
Maintains an Open Item list and monitors their resolution.
Reads, understands, and utilizes architectural, structural, shop drawings and coordinated drawings effectively and accurately.
Checks for compliance with local laws, ordinances, and building codes.
Communicates with all parties on the site, including client, general contractor and subcontractors.
Provides regular updates to the Project Manager on the progression of work, status, scheduling, and timeline.
Interfaces directly with contractors as appropriate.
Trains teammates for inspections as needed.
Reviews inspection reports and provide comments internally for updates before submission.
Takes responsibility for maintaining and renewing required certifications.
Takes responsibility for their PPE, ensuring it is taken to site daily, maintained and updated as required.
Complete timesheets daily and submits weekly.
Represents DeSimone and presents themselves in a positive and professional manner.