Transportation Construction Inspector

Quinn Consulting Services, Inc.•State College, PA

41d•Onsite

About The Position

Work individually or as a part of a team of Transportation Construction Inspectors to provide oversight of contractor’s work efforts by ensuring quality control and contract compliance for roadway, structure, and bridge construction/maintenance projects of routine to moderate complexity, under the direction of a Transportation Construction Supervisor (TCIS), Construction Manager or designee. Essential Functions of this position include but are not limited to the inspection and documentation of work in the following areas: Inspection and monitoring of contractual field work including excavation, drainage facilities, roadway surfaces, and structures Reporting contractor’s daily operations Taking field measurements of pay items Reviewing placement of and witnessing tests associated with the quality control of construction materials Reviewing line, grade, dimension, and elevation parameters. Overseeing and enforcing the installation of appropriate erosion and sediment controls Overseeing and enforcing the installation of highway work zones and traffic control devices Maintaining project records including daily Project Site Activity (PSA) reports, materials notebooks, as-built plans, pay quantity records, and monthly estimates Reviews and monitors Equal Employment Opportunity/Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) documentation and compliance with Federal labor requirements/regulations for Federal-aid construction projects, ensuring contractor compliance with program requirements Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

Must qualify as a TCI-1, TCI-2 or TCI-3
NECEPT Bituminous Asphalt Field Technician Certification and/or PennDOT Concrete Field Technician Certification as indicated for level of qualification
ECMS – Engineering and Construction Management System
PPCC - PennDOT Project Collaboration Center
Operation of computer equipment
Operation of iPad including functional knowledge of appropriate associated and required “Apps” i.e. Concrete app, MPT app, VSIR app, etc.
Roadway, structure and bridge construction/maintenance/repair/rehabilitation methods, materials, standards and specifications
Ability to read and interpret roadway, structure and bridge plans and specifications
Application of mathematical formulas including algebra, geometry and trigonometry
Maintenance of detailed records
Perform and document required materials testing
Ability to communicate with the client, contractor personnel and the general public in a professional and courteous manner
Communication proficiency
Ethical Conduct
Flexibility
Initiative
Time Management
Must be eligible to work in the U.S.

Nice To Haves

NICET Certification (preferred)

Responsibilities

Inspection and monitoring of contractual field work including excavation, drainage facilities, roadway surfaces, and structures
Reporting contractor’s daily operations
Taking field measurements of pay items
Reviewing placement of and witnessing tests associated with the quality control of construction materials
Reviewing line, grade, dimension, and elevation parameters.
Overseeing and enforcing the installation of appropriate erosion and sediment controls
Overseeing and enforcing the installation of highway work zones and traffic control devices
Maintaining project records including daily Project Site Activity (PSA) reports, materials notebooks, as-built plans, pay quantity records, and monthly estimates
Reviews and monitors Equal Employment Opportunity/Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) documentation and compliance with Federal labor requirements/regulations for Federal-aid construction projects, ensuring contractor compliance with program requirements