HNTB

Senior Inspector

HNTB$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED or equivalent with 9 years of construction-related experience.
  • All required jurisdictional certificates and state requirements.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective contractor coordination.
  • Ability to produce detailed inspection reports and maintain accurate records.
  • Knowledge of VDOT project specifications and standards preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect and document construction work to ensure compliance with schedules and plans.
  • Advise contractors on necessary actions to maintain adherence to contract specifications.
  • Utilize engineering inspection methods for complex calculations and project reviews.
  • Review daily reports of work activities and material usage from inspectors.
  • Conduct on-site material tests and create as-constructed sketches.
  • Lead daily assignments and mentor junior staff as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by project management.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
  • Flexible work hours and potential for remote work days.
  • Professional development opportunities and training programs.
  • Generous paid time off and holiday policy.
Full Job Description
This opportunity entails being responsible for daily inspection efforts on multiple complex, large, and /or diverse projects. Prepares daily and weekly reports on work accomplished by contractor and reviews periodical pay estimates with contractor for accuracy. Prepares sketches and assembles data for Field Engineer to utilize when making changes to the project. May participate in the mentoring, development, and evaluation of staff inspectors.

What You'll Do:
  • Inspects, observes, documents, and verifies work in progress by the construction contractor to ensure compliance with project schedule, contract documents and plans. Confirms procedures are followed and material used conforms to specifications.
  • Advises Contractor superintendent of necessary actions to ensure conformance with plan, specs, and contract. Reviews and resolves quantity disputes with contractor.
  • Utilizes engineering inspection practices to perform sophisticated and complicated mathematical calculations, constructability and biddability reviews, and measurements of completed work to date.
  • Reviews Inspector's daily report of assigned work activities, contactor labor and equipment, quantity of material received and verified.
  • Performs on-site material testing and produces as-constructed sketches
  • May lead daily assignments, mentor, and train employees.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


What You'll Need:
  • High School Diploma/GED or equivalent and 9 years of construction related experience.
  • All required jurisdictional certificates and state requirements.


What You'll Bring:
  • Coordinate with contractors' staff, communicate effectively with all parties and good interpersonal skills
  • Verify the implementation of contract documents
  • Produce thorough inspection reports and maintain detailed records of work performed
  • Prepare and monitor internal HNTB project controls for field personnel
  • Produce and maintain punch list
  • Proactively recognize complex construction or engineering problems and bring to resolution with contractor
  • Apply standard testing techniques and procedures for the verification of material


What We Prefer:
  • Four year degree strongly preferred
  • Driver's License
  • Proficient use of Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Experience working on VDOT projects preferred
  • Working knowledge of VDOT Road and Bridge Specifications, Road and Bridge Standards, Construction Manual and Inspector Manual
  • Able to read and interpret complex plans, specifications, and shop drawings
  • Able willing to work a shift schedule and/or flexible schedules as required to support the workload, as well as in inclement weather, heights, confined spaces and marine environments
  • Able to lift 25lbs
  • Ability to multitask


Certifications:
  • ACI Field Technician
  • DEQ Erosion and Sediment Control Inspector
  • DEQ Stormwater Inspector
  • OSHA 10 Hour Safety Training
  • Nuclear Gauge Safety Training
  • VDOT Asphalt Field I and II
  • VDOT Flagger
  • VDOT Guardrail (GRIT)
  • VDOT Intermediate Work Zone Traffic Control
  • VDOT Pavement Marking
  • VDOT Slurry Surface
  • VDOT Soils & Aggregate


Additional Information

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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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Locations:
Arlington, VA (Alexandria), Fredericksburg, VA, Glen Allen, VA (Richmond), Salem, VA, Virginia Beach, VA

About HNTB

HNTB Corporation is an American infrastructure design firm that was founded in 1914. The firm has designed many bridges, roadways, airports, and other infrastructure projects throughout the United States. HNTB has worked on many high-profile projects, including the Hoover Dam Bypass, the Tappan Zee Bridge replacement, and the new terminal at Kansas City International Airport. The firm has over 60 offices throughout the United States and employs over 5,000 people.
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