Supervisory experience in construction management/inspection
High school diploma or equivalent
Active driver's license and reliable motor vehicle
Responsibilities
Coordinate and supervise project inspection activities for contractor compliance
Assign and schedule inspection staff for project phases
Review and maintain documentation on construction progress and compliance
Prepare, review, and submit project reports and work estimates
Notify contractors of non-compliance and recommend corrective actions
Analyze contractor schedules and track project progress
Attend key project meetings and assist with client communication
Benefits
Work for established clients like Pennsylvania DOT and PA Turnpike Commission
Gain experience supervising significant construction projects
Opportunity to work outdoors in diverse conditions
Engage with a variety of stakeholders including contractors and government agencies
Contribute to community infrastructure development through hands-on inspection
Full Job Description
Job Description
JMT's is seeking Transportation Construction Inspection professionals to join our Central PA Team. Our primary clients are the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission and other Local Government agencies throughout our Central PA Region. The successful candidate will perform as a principal inspector responsible for the supervision of projects in construction inspection engineering work.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Coordinate and supervise project inspection activities to ensure contractor compliance of plans, contract documents, specifications and standards.
Assign, schedule and maintain subordinate inspection staff throughout all phases of the project.
Review and maintain all pertinent project documentation and ensure that it accurately details construction progress, activities and materials, meets environmental permitting conditions, comply with safety policies and programs, and monitors EEO and DBE progress and performance
Prepare, review and submit project inspection reports, work authorizations, work orders and estimates.
Notify contractor of non-compliance and corrective action.
Review, analyze and evaluate contractor schedules.
Track project progress and advises parties of possible overruns, and critical project issues.
Completes analysis of field tests
Attend pre-bid, pre-construction and/or management level meetings throughout the course of the project, assist the client with change orders, claim defense, and provide updates to the client construction progress and issues.
Interact with the general public, government agencies, contractors, sub-contractors, and other internal and external parties to respond to inquiries.
Work on behalf of the Client to draft project correspondence, facilitate project meetings, and resolve construction related field issues.
Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities
Perform other related duties as assigned
Required Skills
Strong computer Proficiency
Client Requested certifications, including:
NICET Level 2 or higher in Transportation/Highway Construction
NECEPT-Bituminous and Concrete Field Technician
ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician
Active driver's license and reliable motor vehicle
Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening
Required Experience
High school diploma or equivalent
8+ years of construction inspection experience
Knowledge and experience in construction techniques, reading plans, procedures, methods, equipment and materials
Supervisory experience in construction management/inspection situations
Ability to act in an Owner's Agent/Responsible in Charge role
Preferred Experience
Experience with local clients
Associates or bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering
Previous PennDOT and or PA Turnpike Inspection Experience
Working Conditions
Work is performed in the field. Ability to extensively perform bending, kneeling, standing, shoveling, and lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 25 lbs as needed. Work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions.
About Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson Inc, Sparks
Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc. (JMT) is an engineering and architecture firm that provides a range of services, including transportation planning and design, environmental engineering, construction management, and surveying. The company serves clients in the transportation, environmental, and construction industries, as well as government agencies and municipalities. JMT is headquartered in Sparks, Maryland, and has offices throughout the United States. The company was founded in 1971 and has grown to become one of the largest engineering firms in the country. JMT is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, including the use of renewable energy sources and the implementation of green building practices.