Transportation Inspector/Senior Transportation Inspector

MBP • Roanoke, VA

85d

About The Position

The Construction Inspector II is responsible for inspecting construction work activities, ensuring compliance with specifications and codes, and performing various administrative duties. This role requires experience in inspecting construction projects across various sectors, including federal, municipal, K-12 schools, higher education, transportation, and ports or marina projects. The inspector will perform field checks, quality assurance, and progress monitoring, while also maintaining project records and communicating effectively with contractors and agency personnel.

Requirements

• High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) and significant years of experience in engineering, architecture, or a skilled craft in the construction industry.
• Must possess OSHA 10-hour or OSHA 30-hour certification or obtain within 3 months of hire.
• Working knowledge of basic mathematics including algebraic, geometric and trigonometric computations based on field measurements.
• Construction related training and/or experience that demonstrates ability to perform duties.
• Must have computer skills and be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications, Email, Internet navigation, web-based tools and other specialized equipment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of client or MBP specific construction management information systems.
• Knowledge of construction and inspection materials, methods, and tools utilized in the type of construction, repair or renovation work.
• Proficient knowledge of multiple construction operations.
• Certification(s) from at least one or more of the following: State DOT, WACEL, ICC, NICET, CMAA, NACE, or MARTCP.
• Certifications preferred for horizontal construction: Soil, Aggregate, Asphalt, Concrete, Nuclear Testing, Confined Space Entry, Fall Protection, and Traffic Control.
• Additional certifications preferred: CCM (Certified Construction Manager), CMIT (Construction Manager in Training).

Responsibilities

• Performs work of moderate to considerable difficulty.
• Performs field checks of all 'red-line' as-built plans to assure completeness of the plans.
• Performs on-site field compliance inspection, quality assurance and progress monitoring at various construction projects for conformance to specifications and codes.
• Performs development of payment applications.
• Ensures that all maintenance and new construction is completed in accordance with the contract, plans and specifications, approved shop drawings, approved material lists, and permit requirements.
• Communicates with and advises contractors of discrepancies and the necessary actions to conform to the plans and specifications.
• Performs required materials testing.
• Performs basic to moderate surveying and necessary measurements to check line, grade and dimensions of roadway and structural elements.
• Communicates effectively and professionally with agency, contractor and MBP personnel.
• Performs final inspection, prepares punchlists, and ensures all items on the punchlist are completed or corrected by the contractor.
• Maintains project records including daily diaries documenting work performed by construction contractors.
• May track submittals and requests for information. Maintains project correspondence.
• Performs various administrative duties required of MBP team members.
• Inspects grading projects, paving projects, demolitions projects, special design bridge projects, signal projects, signing projects, coating projects, utility projects, and other special projects as assigned.
• Researches the proper inspection and construction methods to be prepared for inspection requirements.
• Reviews the performance of, and may assist in the oversight, training and development of Inspector I, Inspector Trainee and Interns/Co-ops.
• Reviews and/or prepares daily reports for preparation of entries to the project diary, as-built plans, materials books, and work books.
• Prepares and checks construction project construction reports and monthly project estimates.
• Assists in constructibility and bidability reviews.
• Monitors project budget and schedules.
• Assists in contractor's monthly evaluations.
• Provides customer services and good etiquette to the traveling public, adjacent property owners, and other project stakeholders.
• Performs various administrative duties including daily timesheet, monthly expense report, and monthly mileage report.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with opportunities for semi-annual bonuses.
• Generous Paid Time Off and holiday schedules.
• 100% Employer paid medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability benefits (for individual).
• Health Savings Account with company contribution.
• 401(k)/Roth 401(k) plan with company match.
• Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Reimbursement.
• Numerous Training and Professional Development opportunities.
• Wellness Program & Fitness Program Reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees