Inspector Senior Construction
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$ 59125 - 96078
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Job Description
Title: Inspector Senior Construction
State Role Title: Engineering Technician III
Hiring Range: $59125 $96078
Pay Band: 4
Agency: VA Dept of Transportation
Location:Petersburg Residency
Agency Website: Type: General Public G
Job Duties
We are looking for construction workers to drive improve and maintain infrastructure for the Virginia department of transportation.
VDOTs Richmond District has exciting opportunities available in its Construction Program. We are seeking qualified candidates to fill a Construction Inspector Senior vacancy to independently coordinate schedule and inspect all phases of routine and complex highway construction projects to ensure construction quality in accordance with plans and specifications and provide a quality transportation system for the traveling public. Opportunities are available in our Southern (Petersburg and South Hill) Region.
As a Construction Inspector Senior you will:
ensure construction activities are performed in accordance to contracts plans and specifications
oversee and perform materials testing to ensure project is constructed to the design quality standards
ensure contractor compliance with safety practices
notify contractor of any noncompliance issues and resolution
review and maintain project budget
monitor erosion and sediment control measures to ensure compliance and appropriate maintenance
maintain and review comprehensive project records including daily dairies materials notebooks and
project files
communicate with stakeholders including VDOT and external support staff
Requires physically demanding work in field conditions. Frequent climbing crawling stooping lifting up to 50 pounds working at heights in confined spaces and traversing embankments is required. VDOT is an emergency response agency and this position is the core of this requirement therefore you will work outside of normal work hours during emergency operations.
In order to be considered for this position you must submit your resume.
In addition to a rewarding work experience VDOT offers excellent health and life insurance benefits pretax spending accounts state funded short and long term disability paid holidays vacation tuition assistance free wellness programs and a state retirement plan with options for taxdeferred retirement savings including employer matching.
We are a Virginia Values Veterans (V3 official certified company and state agency that provides hiring preference to Veterans and Members of the Virginia National Guard in support of Executive Order 29 2010. If you are a Veteran or Virginia National Guard Member we urge you to respond accordingly on your state application.
We have Shared Values and a Code of Ethics: your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values therefore please access the following link: to review them and if in agreement we welcome you to apply.
Minimum Qualifications
Experience with construction methods materials equipment standards specifications and terminology.
Experience applying state and federal safety environmental and EEO/DB guidelines and regulations related to transportation construction.
Ability to record and maintain detailed project documentation and prepare reports forms and correspondence.
Ability to read interpret/analyze roadway structure and bridge plans construction contracts and other project management documents.
Skill in the use of engineering and testing equipment and computer software applications
Knowledge of mathematics including algebra geometry and trigonometry and ability to apply mathematical formulas and engineering principles to determine field adjustments to construction plans.
Ability to work independently and oversee and provide technical guidance and training to other inspectors.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing with VDOT and contractor personnel and the general public.
Additional Considerations
Experience in a broad range of road and bridge construction inspection activities with a DOT or a DOT consultant inspection firm
Proficient in the use of MS Office and PlanGrid or other project management software.
Experience overseeing the work of others
Possession of current certifications and completion of fall protection and confined space training.
A combination of training experience or education in Construction or related field desired.
Experience with inspection of construction projects and activities for roadway construction maintenance and structures.
Special Instructions
You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or rsum is submitted successfully. Please refer to Your Application in your account to check the status of your application for this position.
State applications will only be accepted as submitted online by 11:55 pm on the closing date through the PageUp System. State applications submitted via email postal mail fax or in person will not be considered. Applicants are expected to fully represent qualifications and work history on the State application and or resume. The decision to interview an applicant is based on the information provided on the application therefore it is essential to fully complete each section of the application and provide detailed information. Submitting an incomplete state application or a state application lacking in detail may impact your interview eligibility.
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is an Equal Opportunity Employer by both policy and practice. For more information about our employment practices please visit Information for VDOT Employees and Applicants: utilizes a market based pay program which has been approved by DHRM. Therefore advertised rates of pay may or may not align with the Commonwealth pay bands.
Contact Information
Name: Maureen Paciello
Phone:
Email:
In support of the Commonwealths commitment to inclusion we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS) or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). ServiceConnected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation if applicable to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at.
Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1 2022 February 29 2024 can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
