Procon Consulting, a fast-growing professional services firm in McLean, VA with expertise in construction management (CM), construction-related technology, space planning, and facilities management, seeks a Construction Inspector for a project in conjunction with MDOT. The ideal candidate will have2 or more years of experience with highway and bridge inspections on new construction and renovations. The ideal candidate will review blueprints, monitor construction progress, examine exterior work, utilizing survey instruments to verify completed work, taking photographs and maintaining a log. Procon Consulting operates as an owner's representative throughout the United States for government construction projects. We specialize in capital improvement projects in government construction & engineering. All candidates must meet the following skills and qualificationsQualifications & Skills
- Must have at least 2 years of experience with highway or bridge construction.
- Must have excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Bachelors' degree in Construction Management or Engineering of related industry is preferred but not required.
- High School diploma or equivalent is required.
- OSHA 10 Hour Certification is required.
- Experience with Prolog Construction Management software is preferred.
- MDOT Materials Certified in highway & bridges is required or MD equivalent.
- DEQ Dual Inspector; Bridge and Roadway Construction certification is preferred.
Responsibilities & Duties
- Compliance of work in the field, performing MOT and E&S reviews, updating project documentation, coordination with the Senior Project Inspector to assure all work activities are being monitored, identifying and tracking issues, identifying non-conforming work, preparing daily reports, and recommending solutions to field issues to the Senior Project Inspector, Construction Manager and Contractor.
- Directly support the Senior Project Inspector on the project site monitoring Contractor's operations and documenting daily activities.
- Coordinate and facilitate all construction activities related to the General Contractor (GC) and Client.
- Provide daily onsite field representation to monitor construction contractor performance and inspect work in accordance with specifications and drawings.
- Provide technical expertise of the products/materials being installed in the project.
- Monitor all construction activities scheduled with emphasis on milestones, phasing/ sequencing, submittals, efficient and balanced work flow, major test and any unique requirements needing special schedule or tracing.
- Monitor project for cleanliness.
- Monitor and inspect the GC for compliance with current safety regulations, standards, project safety plan and report any non-compliance to the Client.
- Immediately notify the Client when any life threatening conditions are observed, and provide assistance as necessary to remedy such situations.
- Provide electronic daily reports of the contractor's and sub-contractors' work activities witnessed during site monitoring. Provide summary of and discrepancies from the requirements of the Contract Documents.
- Provide daily site photos to be saved electronically at a designated location on the Client's network.
- Provide pre-construction, during construction and post-construction photos of the site.
- Provide project coordination and construction quality assurance services for the technical aspect of the project.
- The inspector shall physically verify correct materials delivered and/or in secured storage on or off site, proper materials installed, and percentage of work satisfactorily completed and in place and provide this information to the CM.
$52,000 - $60,000 a year