High school diploma or equivalent; 8 years of relevant inspection experience may substitute for diploma
Minimum of 5 years experience in civil construction inspection
Proficient with MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)
Strong written communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Commitment to HDR's employee-owned culture
Successful drug screening may be required prior to and after hire.
Responsibilities
Conduct and document observations of construction progress
Mentor junior field staff and provide necessary supervision
Collaborate with field representatives and Project Managers
Read and interpret construction drawings and identify discrepancies
Serve as the lead inspector on projects as required
Perform additional duties as assigned
Benefits
Access to Employee Network Groups promoting diversity and inclusion
Opportunities for personal and professional growth
Collaborative culture among employee-owners
Commitment to high-quality standards in construction
Focus on safety and trust within projects
Full Job Description
In the role of Senior Civil Construction Inspector, we'll count on you to:
Conduct and document observations of construction as it progresses for civil projects related to civil infrastructure, such as roads, bridges, water/wastewater facilities, pump stations and pipelines
Mentor junior field staff and provide supervision as needed
Collaborate with other field representatives or Project Managers
Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications, and identify discrepancies or conflicts within the documents
Conduct and document observations of construction as it progresses
Serve as the most senior inspector on projects as needed
Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
Technical school or Associate degree
Caltrans experience
Road and Bridge experience
Relevant Industry Certifications
Ability to interpret construction schedules
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Requires high school diploma or equivalent. (Candidates with 8 years of relevant construction inspection experience may substitute experience for a high school diploma)
A minimum of 5 years experience
Proficient with MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)
Strong written communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
HDR's Drug and Alcohol Policy supports our commitment to employee safety and exceeding client requirements. The Drug and Alcohol Policy prohibits the use of drugs or alcohol while on HDR or client premises, or while otherwise engaged in HDR business. This position may require a successful drug-screen prior to hire and thereafter, based on client requirements and applicable country, state and/or provincial laws and regulations.
Sponsorship (visa) for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
About HDR
HDR is an architecture, engineering, and consulting firm based in Omaha, Nebraska. The company was founded in 1917 as Henningson Engineering Company and has since grown to become one of the largest engineering firms in the United States. HDR provides a wide range of services, including architecture, engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management. The company has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including the Hoover Dam Bypass and the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. HDR is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area by organizations such as the U.S. Green Building Council.