PTV Traffic Signal Inspector

BKF•Laguna Beach, CA
•$125,000 - $160,000•Hybrid

About The Position

BKF is hiring a Construction Inspector to conduct onsite inspections and verify that construction work complies with contract requirements and applicable permits. The inspector reviews and reports on construction activities, advises the Resident Engineer or Agency Project Manager of variances, and informs contractors of deviations from approved plans and specifications. The role also supports project management with reviews of submittals, RFIs, and CCOs; verifies the acceptability of materials; and maintains inspection and project records.

Requirements

  • A college degree or a minimum of 5 years of work experience with transportation- or civil-related projects.
  • At least 4 years of experience supervising or inspecting engineering construction work, including reading and interpreting complex construction plans and specifications.
  • A valid California Class C driver's license and an acceptable driving record.

Nice To Haves

  • Certified Public Infrastructure Inspector (CPII).
  • ICC Reinforced Concrete Inspection Certification.
  • ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician – Grade 1 Certification.
  • Qualified SWPPP Certification.
  • Fall protection safety training.
  • First Aid and CPR.
  • EIT or PE license.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect and report on a variety of construction projects.
  • Advise the Resident Engineer or Agency Project Manager of variances from approved plans and specifications, and inform contractors of those variances.
  • Take material samples, prepare test specimens, assist with field tests, or refer samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Check public utility locations to avoid interference with construction work.
  • Check roadway, slope, and structure grades; flow lines; and structure locations.
  • Review contractor traffic control plans and field traffic control, and review project safety.
  • Inspect earthwork grading, asphalt concrete placement, mix proportions, and mix control.
  • Inspect concrete delivery, placement, and curing, and the placement of reinforcing steel.
  • Assist the Project Manager in reviewing project submittals, RFIs, and CCOs.
  • Verify the acceptability of materials incorporated into the project using Certificates of Compliance, shop drawings, and test reports.
  • Maintain material and inspection records.
  • Maintain a daily diary, photo log, and contract item quantities.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Competitive salaries.
  • Profit sharing.
  • 401(k).
  • Generous paid time off packages.
  • 9 paid holidays.
  • Flexible schedules.
  • Education reimbursement.
  • Paid annual dues for professional and societal organizations.
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