Now Hiring: Construction Inspector

732 SYNTHES AVE, Monument CO

Description

**Applicants are encouraged to apply directly on our website for the best visibility: rocksol.com/careers ** About Us: RockSol Consulting Group, Inc. (RockSol) provides civil engineering services for transportation projects, including highway and trail design, bridge and structural engineering, geotechnical engineering, and environmental services. We also provide construction management, inspection, and materials testing services for public agencies. With a staff of over 200, RockSol offers a unique team of professional and technical staff with a wealth of experience and knowledge. RockSol has in-house capabilities for performing standard materials laboratory testing, all of which is conducted under the required industry and regulatory procedures in our AMRL and CCRL accredited laboratories. RockSol, headquartered in Thornton, provides high-quality engineering services for transportation, transit, water resources, and infrastructure projects for public agencies throughout the Western US. Job Description: The Construction Inspector provides construction inspection activities on assigned road construction projects. Must maintain positive working relationships with project engineers, contractors, subconsultants, clients, the traveling public and CDOT or FHWA staff. Must adhere to quality assurance and safety standards. Required to maintain accurate progress reports in accordance with project requirements. Will provide inspection of construction activity in order to ensure the quality of construction and compliance with project plans, contracts, specifications, and special provisions. Responsibilities: - Serve as a construction inspector for transportation projects by overseeing construction of roads, highways and bridges to assure quality and safety in the construction of these facilities. - Review, inspect, test and/or measure the work of the contractors and consultants to ensure that work is performed in accordance with contract requirements. - Recommend to the project engineer approval and payment for acceptable and completed work, or rejection of non-conforming work. - Maintain accurate daily record of construction site activities and produce required reports on progress, safety, quality, schedule and budget status. - Recommend project-related decisions based on assessment of construction performance and progress relative to contract requirements. - Analyze construction schedules utilizing standard scheduling software such as Microsoft Project, Primavera, or equivalent. - Prepare documentation in support of contract change orders or modifications when requested by the project engineer. - Initiate communication of project-related details and concerns to the project engineer in a timely manner. - Calculate and estimate all quantities and costs of materials that will be required for individual phases or elements of the project. - Adhere to the requirements of RockSol’s internal Quality Management System (QMS). - Maintain assigned equipment and vehicles according to company procedures. - Other construction inspection assignments as needed. Minimum Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent required. - Minimum 3 years of relevant experience. - Must possess a demonstrated ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines and maintain attention to accuracy and detail. - Must possess competent verbal and written communication skills. - Obtain and maintain required certifications for position. - Must meet internal requirements for operation of company vehicles throughout duration of employment and must maintain a valid driver's license and insurable driving record. - Must be willing and able to travel to job sites, sometimes for extended periods. Job sites may be located throughout Colorado or in western U.S. - Working knowledge of safety and labor laws and requirements, quality control and quality assurance principles. Preferred Qualifications: - Previous project management and/or inspection experience on DOT or FHWA road construction projects. - Current Professional Engineer license. - Construction materials testing experience. Work Environment: - Work locations include road construction sites and field offices with regular exposure to all types of weather conditions during field work. - Willingness to work extended hours, nights, and weekends if necessary to comply with client requirements and/or to meet project deadlines. - Loud noise levels at times (hearing protection provided). - Must be able to routinely lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. - Overnight travel may be required with this position. Rocksol is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace. All candidates are required to participate in drug and alcohol screening prior to and throughout the duration of their employment. Benefits: RockSol offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, Life, AD&D, Long and short term disability plans, 401K, PTO and paid holidays. Pay (based on education and experience): - Construction Inspector I $25 to $35 per hour - Construction Inspector II $30 to $40 per hour - Construction Inspector III $35 to $45 per hour - Construction Inspector IV $40 to $50 per hour Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities/Female/Veteran/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity **Applicants are encouraged to apply directly on our website for the best visibility: rocksol.com/careers **