OLH Inc.
SC ROADWAY CONSTRUCTION INSPECTORS - MULTIPLE POSITIONS - COLUMBIA SC
Work location: Columbia SC
HIRING IMMEDIATELY: All levels of experience. Active SCDOT Certifications preferred.
OLH Offers:
Competitive pay
Company-provided truck
Full benefits Paid holidays and Vacation and generous 401K match available.
Long term work opportunity
JOB SUMMARY:
The Inspector oversees inspects and monitors the work of contractors to ensure quality control and contract compliance for roadway structure and/or bridge construction projects of routine to moderate complexity under the direction of a Construction Manager or designee.
DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES
- Oversee inspect and monitor contractual field work which includes excavations drainage facilities road surfaces and structures.
- Schedule work and inspection phases.
- Advise clients of violations and recommends adjustments to operations.
- Take field measurements of pay items.
- Check placement of and perform tests on construction materials. Check lines grades dimensions and elevations using standard survey and field engineering equipment.
- Oversee and enforce the installation of erosion/siltation controls and safety devices.
- Recommend changes to construction plans to meet field conditions or provide project cost savings.
- Maintain project records which include daily diaries materials notebooks as-built plans and pay quantity records.
- Evaluate and monitor progress schedules prepare work orders and monthly estimates.
- Monitor Equal Employment Opportunity/Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) documentation and compliance with Federal labor requirements/regulations for Federal-aid construction projects ensuring contractor compliance with program requirements.
- Inspect and monitor construction sites to ensure adherence to safety standards building codes or specifications. Apply mathematical formulas and engineering principles to determine minor adjustments to construction plans.
- Perform required materials testing.
- Communicate effectively with client and personnel and the general public.
- Train direct or supervise other construction inspectors.
- Perform other duties as requested.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Experience and strong working knowledge of roadway structure and/or bridge construction methods materials standards construction symbols and terminology.
- Knowledge of state and federal environmental safety and Equal Employment Opportunity guidelines and regulations.
- Knowledge of mathematics including algebra geometry and trigonometry.
Ability to operate field inspection equipment. - Proficient in MS Word Excel Outlook and PowerPoint.
- Demonstrated excellent organizational planning and communications skills.
- Detail-oriented analytical and able to work on multiple assignments.
- Ability to work both on a team and independently take initiative and meet deadlines.
STRONGLY PREFERRED
- Active SCDOT Certification in any/all the following: asphalt earthwork and concrete.
- Certifications in these other disciplines are a plus: Soil and Aggregate Field Compaction Hydraulic Cement Concrete Field Pavement Marking Flagger Certification.