Seasonal Construction Technician/Inspector

OHM Advisors • Akron, OH

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Come work for OHM Advisors, the Community Advancement firm. With the singular mission of Advancing Communities, our diverse 750+ team of professionals works collaboratively across multiple service areas in multiple states, including architecture, engineering, planning, surveying, and construction engineering. We are a team of experts with individual specialties working together, driven to make a difference through people-focused problem solving, design, and ideas. In everything we do, we put people first. We create places for communities of people that help solve a problem and drive them forward—advancing the whole community today and well into the future. The Seasonal Construction Technician performs construction inspection and materials testing on various road and bridge projects during the construction season. Review daily construction field reports. Interprets construction drawings and specifications on construction projects and determines if encountered field conditions require a change to the construction contract. Performs various materials testing, including concrete, aggregates, and density testing in the field and lab settings. Tracks and records as-built information for incorporation into project record drawings.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• Minimum 2 years of work experience in engineering, construction, or construction inspection.

Nice To Haves

• Higher education in engineering or a construction-related field is a plus.
• Construction inspection certification, such as ACI Concrete testing certification and ODOT inspection pre-qualifications, is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily field inspections of construction work and prepare daily work reports.
• Interpret construction drawings and specifications on construction projects.
• Determine if encountered field conditions require a change to the construction contract.
• Implement RFIs on submittals and shop drawings into real-world construction projects.
• Able to perform or monitor a wide variety of materials testing, including concrete, asphalt, aggregates, and density testing.
• Track and record as-built information for incorporation into project record drawings.
• Communicate with the project team throughout the process.
• Ability to keep detailed notes, multitask, strong project organizational skills, and problem solve.
• Capable of working as a team member with multiple disciplines.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED