Junior Inspector - Statewide

Quinn Consulting Services, Inc. • Lexington, SC

2h • Onsite

About The Position

The Junior Inspector performs daily assigned inspection tasks in a training capacity preparatory to assuming the duties of an Inspector. Assignments follow a plan of on-the-job training, the primary purpose of which is to provide experienced inspection personnel for future highway projects. The work includes measuring, testing, and checking materials, methods, and installations to ensure conformance by the Contractor with the plans, specifications, and the contract. Supervisory control is intensive initially but progressively decreases as knowledge of the work increases. Projects are located throughout South Carolina, and assignments may vary based on business needs

Requirements

• Communication proficiency
• Ethical Conduct
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Time Management

Nice To Haves

• General knowledge of highway construction
• General knowledge of computers and software (Word, Excel, Email, SiteManager, etc)
• General knowledge of construction and technical math and engineering principals
• Be Self-motivated
• Be able to able to effectively work and communicate with others
• SCDOT Earthwork & Base Course - SCDOT
• SCDOT Asphalt Roadway Technician - SCDOT
• ACI (American Concrete Institute) – ACI or WACEL Concreate I - WACEL.ORG
• SCDOT Concrete Level 1&2 – SCDOT
• SCDOT Foundations - SCDOT
• 10 Hour OSHA Safety Training - OSHA
• CEPSCI (Sediment Control Inspector) – SCDOT
• Intermediate Work Zone Traffic Control - SCDOT Approved Provider

Responsibilities

• Inspect excavations, drainage structures, road surfaces, and structures to compare the work performed with plans and specifications, confer frequently with higher level Inspectors or engineering personnel to clarify, or interpret details.
• Check elevations against reference points using a hand level or wye level. Prepare routine reports and records involving the application of basic geometric and trigonometric principles. Learn use of level and transit survey instruments.
• Prepare an "Inspector's Daily Report," which includes the details of the Contractor's work activities and lists the location of work, materials, equipment, and labor forces used.
• Become familiar with plans, specifications, standards, and related material when not occupied with regular assignments or whenever so directed by higher level Inspectors.
• Advise Contractor's supervisory personnel of necessary actions to conform to plans and Specifications.
• Assist in preparing project records.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Benefits

• Bonus eligibility per Company Employee Bonus Program for fiscal year.
• Medical, dental, short-term disability, long term disability, life insurances, per the company plan eligible on date of hire.
• Two weeks paid vacation in accordance with the company policy.
• Personal Time Off per the company policy.
• Paid holidays are provided per the company policy.
• Eligible for the company 401(k) plan on the 1st of the month following 12 months of active employment & 1,000 hours of work.
• 401(k) immediate vesting of matching funds.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed