Senior Construction Inspector

VHB•Augusta, ME

4d•$80,000 - $105,000•Hybrid

About The Position

VHB’s office in Augusta is seeking a Senior Construction Inspector to work on a variety of field related bridge, roadway, and other transportation-based construction projects on site.

Requirements

5 years of construction inspection experience on bridge/highway projects in Maine required
High school diploma or GED
Valid driver’s license required
Strong technical knowledge of construction methods and practices related to highway, bridge, and/or marine projects
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to think critically and solve problems
Ability to work well in team-oriented structure
Experience reading and interpreting blueprints and construction specifications
Record of success working on public sector projects
Familiarity with state DOT software
Familiarity with MaineDOT construction inspection requirements and procedures

Nice To Haves

AS or BS in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or related field preferred
ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade I certification preferred
NETTCP Quality Assurance Technologist certification preferred
NICET Level III to IV Certification in Transportation/Highway Construction, or current PE licensure in the state of Maine, preferred

Responsibilities

Provide assurance that the project has been constructed in accordance with plans and specifications
Provide recommendations concerning construction issues
Review shop drawings and other submittal
Review pay requisitions from contractors
Prepare construction change orders and meeting minutes/correspondence related to the project
Review material tests results and reports
May serve as a Resident Engineer, or as a Senior Inspector under the supervision of a Resident Engineer, on MaineDOT or municipal projects on site