- Serves as an experienced construction inspector who may report to senior inspection staff on medium to large complex projects including civil works, underground pipelines, pumping stations, and plants or serve as a primary resource on less complex, smaller projects.
- Reviews schedule updates with regard to general construction logic, potential conflicts, and activities or deliveries falling behind schedule.
- Evaluates contractor proposals of remedial actions to correct schedule problems.
- Monitors and reports on progress of work but seeks assistance from professional schedulers on unusual or difficult issues .
- Provides technical interpretation of construction drawings and specification requirements in conjunction with the project or resident engineer.
- Leads, or assists the resident engineer, in the interpretation/clarification process during construction; coordinates responses with project or resident engineer and engineering disciplines and writes responses for project controls assistant .
- Oversees the review, tracking, and distribution of contractor submittals from site, including coordinating with appropriate design disciplines for technical reviews alerts contractor when necessary submittals are not received ahead of related construction .
- Interprets contract documents for QA/QC .
- Leads in evaluating change requests, claims, and cost proposals from contractor coordinates responses with the project manager and prepares change orders .
- Monitors and reports on pertinent site conditions when contractor indicates unforeseen subsurface or other changed conditions.
- Assists with logs and tracks all issues, proposed changes, change orders, and claims .
- Manages the administration of project documentation, records, and reporting onsite .
Skills
- Associate's degree in a construction-related discipline or craft apprenticeship preferred.
- Certifications for concrete, compaction and civil tests preferred.
- Inspection certification preferred.
- Preferred Skills:
- Strong attention to detail .
- Intermediate knowledge of plans and specifications .
- Basic knowledgeable of project controls and effect on time, cost, quality and communication .
- Intermediate communications skills, both written and oral .
- Intermediate understanding of heavy construction principles .
- Intermediate problem solving skills .
- Intermediate knowledge of heavy-construction materials and equipment .
- Intermediate knowledge of heavy-construction means and methods .
- Intermediate ability to read contract drawings and knowledge of specifications .
- Intermediate problem identification and resolution skills .
- Intermediate knowledge of project control systems .
- Leadership skills .
- Intermediate understanding of administrative and project polices and procedures .
- Advanced skills in construction QA/QC and coordinating with design staff .
- Intermediate skills in project controls, leadership and communications .
- International Building Code (IBC) specialty inspections knowledge
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