Transportation Construction Inspector Luzerne County District 4

CDR Companies • Scranton, PA

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About The Position

CDR Maguire Inc., a national multidisciplinary engineering firm, is seeking a Transportation Construction Inspector for projects around the Luzerne County District 4 area. Local candidates are highly desirable; relocation and sponsorship are not available. The inspector consults with contractors, consultants, engineers, job superintendents, and others about plans, specifications, materials, equipment, construction methods and practices, and safety precautions. The role also involves preparing daily progress reports and maintaining progress schedules; checking shop drawings and contractor quotations for variations; tracking quantities and material costs; and preparing contractors’ periodic progress payment claims and recommending payment.

The position requires travel as needed around the Greater Scranton area. Inspectors must be able to perform the listed physical tasks and wear required personal protective equipment. CDR Maguire provides a competitive benefits package and resources for employees’ professional and personal development.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or post-secondary education.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Ability to perform basic math computations for length, area, and volume.
• Must be able to work in the United States.
• Ability to use computers and common office equipment.
• Ability to bend, stretch, kneel, sit, and stand.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to wear required personal protective gear and equipment.
• Ability to react to hazardous warnings and signals.
• Infrequent manual labor and work in adverse weather conditions may be required; exposure to chemicals is limited.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering.
• NICET Level 2 or higher in Transportation/Highway Construction.
• NECEPT Bituminous field certification.
• ACI/PennDOT Concrete field technician certification.
• PennDOT/PTC CDS certification.
• ECMS experience.
• OSHA 10-Hour certification.
• Local candidacy.

Responsibilities

• Ensure contractors comply with contract documents.
• Ensure contractors comply with their health and safety plans.
• Check that delivered materials conform to contract documents.
• Check contractors’ layout and verify its accuracy.
• Prepare and submit daily work reports in accordance with CDR Maguire and Owner requirements.
• Consult with contractors, consultants, engineers, job superintendents, and others regarding plans, specifications, materials, equipment, construction methods and practices, and safety precautions.
• Maintain progress schedules.
• Check shop drawings and contractors’ quotations for variations.
• Keep records of quantities and costs of materials used.
• Prepare contractors’ periodic progress payment claims and recommend payment.
• Travel as required around the Greater Scranton area in connection with job duties or as directed by a supervisor.
• Communicate effectively, follow and convey instructions, and contribute a positive attitude that establishes competence and pride in the company.
• Perform other duties commensurate with the position as required.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) match
• Life insurance
• Resources for professional and personal development
• Benefits program with variety and flexibility for employees and eligible family members

What This Job Offers

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