Senior Field Technician – Construction Observation

SRF Consulting Group, Inc. • Minneapolis, MN

3h • $85,000 - $100,000 • Onsite

About The Position

SRF Consulting Group, Inc. is seeking a Senior Field Technician to join its growing Construction group in its Minneapolis or St. Paul, Minnesota office. The role performs quality assurance inspections and ensures contract compliance for public infrastructure projects, including projects throughout the Twin Cities Metropolitan area. The technician may serve as lead inspector on moderately complex transportation or transit projects and manage and mentor junior inspection staff.

Requirements

• Eight or more years of roadway, municipal utilities, transit, and/or bridge inspection experience.
• Excellent communication and record-keeping skills.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
• Inspector-level MnDOT Technical Certifications in grading and base, bituminous street, and concrete field.
• Familiarity with Federal Aid and State Aid project requirements, including project close-out procedures.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable motor vehicle record.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, stand and walk for long periods, and work in a variety of outdoor weather conditions.
• Authorization to work in the United States without the need for new employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

• MnDOT Technical Certification in bridge construction.
• Other technical certifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction inspection for highway, municipal, roadway, and transit projects.
• Serve as lead inspector on transportation or transit projects of moderate complexity, and manage and mentor junior inspection staff on assigned projects.
• Complete daily diaries and other project documentation.
• Ensure contractors’ work complies with plans, specifications, and owner policies.
• Track project quantities for monthly payments and assemble monthly pay estimates, tracking quantities according to applicable funding categories.
• Oversee materials inspection, certification, and testing to ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Read and interpret plans and specifications.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Comprehensive health benefits package.
• Competitive salaries.
• Paid professional certifications and memberships.
• Flex-time scheduling.
• Generous time-off programs.
• Vacation time carry-over.
• Multiple professional development programs.
• Employee stock ownership on a vesting schedule for retirement.
• Companywide events, clubs, and sports teams.
• Opportunities to give back to the community.

What This Job Offers

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