Inspector Aide
About The Position
RK&K is currently seeking individuals interested in the transportation construction industry to join our team as an Inspector Aide for projects in and near Tampa, FL. In this role, we will provide you with all the training you need to start a successful career in transportation construction inspection with the opportunity to learn about earthwork, paving, utilities, erosion and sediment control, bridges, culverts, surveying, plan reading, materials testing, and so much more! As an Inspector Aide, you will have the opportunity to be outdoors on an active construction site where you will observe the contractor’s operations such excavations, utility installations, pile driving, concrete pouring, and vegetation establishment, just to name a few. If you’re a candidate who is eager to learn, motivated, dependable, not afraid of the elements, and looking to be part of an exciting team, this may be the role for you. We have positions available throughout the state.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Great attention to detail
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Strong written and verbal commination skills
- Ability to attend training classes, study independently, and obtain certifications
- Basic math skills, including the ability to calculate areas and volumes, and to convert between units
- Excellent driving record
- Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions, and ability to traverse unsteady terrain
- Candidates must also be trustworthy, responsible, dependable, and willing to work independently as well as part of a team.
Nice To Haves
- Previous construction experience is helpful but not required.
Responsibilities
- Inspection of contractor activities on an active construction site
- Daily record keeping, to include written descriptions of work performed, measurements of work performed, and photos
- Utilization of an iPad and client recordkeeping software systems
- Sampling and testing of construction materials, including soil, concrete, and asphalt
- Completion of testing reports
- Daily communication with client, contractor, and field project personnel
- Pursuit and completion of a structured one or two-year training program, depending on previous experience, which combines hands-on, virtual, and classroom learning
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Paid Holidays
- Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
- Matching 401(k) plan
- Career Development
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid parental leave
- Wellness programs and employee resource groups
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
