Are we the road to your future? Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities. We are currently searching for an experienced Inspector Aide to support our Southeast Region located in Pensacola, FL. What you'll be doing:
- Will perform a range of routine and standardized work including, but not limited to, manual and/or electronic calculations, computations, and inspections of construction processes and materials to assure compliance with the construction contract
- Will inspect truck load tickets for roadway aggregate base course
- Will perform a variety of simple materials sampling, inspection and/or testing
- Will perform contract administrative duties, which may include field measurements of pay item quantities, project close-out, as well as other Department required documentation
What you need to have:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Some knowledge of surveying, highway construction or design
- General knowledge of mathematical functions, skill in the use of office equipment such as a calculator
- Ability to read and interpret such things as construction plans, contract provisions, and inspection procedures
- Must have a valid driver's license and immediate ability to work in the United States
- Must be able to work nights and weekends as required
- Preference for one (1) year transportation experience
- Must apply safety philosophy and program to all operations
- Passing scores on FDOT's Construction Engineering Inspection Training tests Group 1
- GSWCC Level 1a (Erosion Control)
- FDOT WECS
- FDOT Field Concrete Technician Certification
- Characteristics of a successful Volkert team member:
- Be a brand ambassador for the company who engages in diversity and inclusion,
- Be self-motivated to meet individual goals and maintain accountability in a team environment
- Exercise initiative and independent judgement in the solution of work problems
- Be able to communicate effectively- verbal and written
- Be able to multi-task in a team environment
Volkert Perks:
- Competitive compensation
- Flexibility and a positive work/life balance
- Challenging and innovative projects
- Employee referral program
- Professional development
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- 401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
- Medical, Dental, & Vision
- Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
- Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
- Wellness incentives
- Additional voluntary benefits
The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert. “For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference.” – Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services. #LI-DNI Florida