Construction Inspector
Charleston, SC - USA
Job Summary
Disclosure
This is a federal contracting opportunity that we the Company are bidding on and has not been awarded. The availability of this position is contingent upon successful award of the contract.
Position Summary
We are seeking a qualified Construction Inspector to support the recapitalization of Pier Mike at USCG Base Charleston. The project involves demolition of the existing pier construction of a new pier exceeding 1000 feet in length and 80 feet in width installation of a new Electrical Support Structure dredging bulkhead repairs utility improvements and development of storage and parking areas. The selected Construction Inspector will provide full-time construction inspection and on-site surveillance services throughout the duration of this marine infrastructure project.
Accommodation Requests
We are committed to providing access equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process contact our HR Director (April Hawkins) at or
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Thefollowinginexhaustive list ofdutiesrepresentsa sampleofworkroutinelyperformedbythis role:
- Provide full-time construction inspection and site surveillance services for the Pier Mike recapitalization project
- Monitor construction activities associated with the demolition of the existing Pier Mike and construction of the new pier
- Review and interpret contract drawings and specifications to support inspection activities
- Inspect waterfront construction work including concrete structures in marine environments
- Observe and inspect site improvement activities related to underground utilities and stormwater management features
- Support oversight of design-build construction activities to help ensure work is performed in accordance with project requirements
- Monitor construction associated with dredging bulkhead repairs utility installations exterior storage areas and parking lot improvements
- Perform on-site inspection services throughout the project duration and when required support extended work hours of up to 10% beyond the standard schedule
- Ability to read interpret and apply contract drawings and specifications
- Strong skills in construction inspection and on-site project surveillance
- Knowledge of waterfront construction including concrete structures in marine environments
- Experience with site improvement projects involving underground utilities and stormwater management systems
- Familiarity with design-build construction projects and related construction activities
- Understanding of Federal Government construction projects and construction oversight responsibilities
- Ability to monitor and inspect work related to dredging bulkhead repairs utility installations storage areas and parking lot improvements
- Ability to work full-time at the construction site and support additional hours when required by project needs
Education Experience and Technical Skills
Required Education Experience and Technical Skills
- A Bachelors degree in Engineering can be used as an alternative qualification if the candidate does not have 10 years of experience
- A Professional Engineer (PE) certification obtained within the last 10 years is an acceptable alternative qualification
- A PMP (Project Management Professional) or QA/QC certification earned within the last 10 years is also acceptable
- Minimum 10 years of construction experience as a Construction Inspector Contractor Superintendent or Quality Control Manager
- Candidates with at least 5 years of relevant experience may qualify if they also meet the specified education or certification requirements
- Minimum 2 years of experience on Federal Government construction projects within the last 10 years
- Experience serving as a government Construction Inspector Contractor Superintendent or Quality Control Manager on Federal construction projects
- At least 2 years of experience with waterfront construction projects including concrete structures in marine environments
- At least 2 years of experience with site improvement projects involving underground utilities and stormwater management features
- At least 2 years of experience working on design-build construction projects
- Must have or be able to obtain and maintain a Real ID or Passport in order to undergo commercial airfare travel
- Must have or be able to obtain and maintain a valid drivers license
Working Environment
This position primarily operates in a professional office setting with standard office equipment and a quiet climate-controlled environment. While in the office there is no regular exposure to loud noise hazardous materials or heavy machinery.
This role also requires periodic travel to project sites including locations undergoing renovation or active construction. During site visits the employee may be exposed to non-temperature-controlled environments construction noise dust and other typical conditions found on job sites. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required during these visits depending on site conditions. While on site visits an individual in this role will be required to work atypical hours at the request of the client or role demands.
Physical Demands
Sitting/Standing: This is not a sedentary role. This role requires the ability to be on your feet moving around a construction site for most of the day interacting with contractors contractor representatives and inspecting the construction work that is being performed.
Walking: This role requires the ability to move about outside in various geographic and building terrains to access a construction site to provide quality assurance services.
Stooping/Kneeling/Crouching/Crawling: This role requires stooping kneeling crouching crawling and ladder climbing to inspect all aspects of building construction to foundations crawlspaces and roofs.
Using Hands/Fingers: This role constantly operates technological office equipment such as laptop mouse keyboard computer monitors telephones and scanners copiers and fax machines.
Talking/Hearing: This role requires constant communication with others in the organization to exchange information review information and make decisions about information.
Seeing: This role requires the ability to see view and distinguish all aspects of construction to ensure quality control.
Carrying/Lifting: This role requires lifting up to 30 lbs to transport technological office equipment safety equipment and other needed construction items to and from various workspaces.
Equal Employment Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.
Bodwé Group Companies engage in federal contracting. Therefore we would be thrilled to accept applications or referrals to hire veterans.
Native American Hiring Preference
Our parent company Mno-Bmadsen prefers to hire Pokagon citizens who are qualified and suitable for available positions. For purposes of this section qualified means that the applicant meets the technical and experiential needs for employment; and suitable means that the candidate appears to be the best fit considering present circumstances and conditions. Targeted preference is in the following order:
- First to qualified Pokagon Band citizens; and
- Second to qualified spouses and qualified custodial parents; and
- Third to other qualified Native Americans; and
- Fourth to all other qualified applicants
Any determinations as to the applicability of the Pokagon hiring preference are at the discretion of each Company President.
Home Office Connectivity Requirements for Hybrid & Remote Positions
To ensure reliable collaboration client service and secure access to company systems the Company requires minimum connectivity standards to be eligible or remain eligible to work in a hybrid or remote capacity. Employees working remotely must maintain broadband internet service capable of consistently supporting video conferencing VPN connectivity and cloud-based applications. Hybrid or remote work eligibility may be reassessed if connectivity standards are not met. This includes:
- Wired broadband service (cable fiber or DSL) with at least minimum 100 Mbps download / 20 Mbps upload
- Some positions may require minimum 200-300 Mbps download / 25-35 Mbps upload speed
Cellular hotspot or fixed wireless cellular services (e.g. T-Mobile Home Internet) may not be used as a primary connection. The Company will comply with all local state and federal requirements as it relates to the reimbursement of home internet expenses. Eligibility for reimbursement of home internet expenses is defined in a separate policy.
Branch: | Federal Support Services |
Entity: | The Steelhead Engineering LLC |
FLSA Status: | Exempt |
Hours Per Week: | 40 |
Salary Range: | $115000-$125000 |
Work Arrangement: | Onsite |
Reports To: | Federal Program Manager |
Manages Others: | No |
Overnight Travel: | No |
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Required Experience:
IC
About Company
About Bodwé Professional Services Group Bodwé is the Professional Services Group of Mno-Bmadsen, the investment enterprise and a wholly owned instrumentality of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi. We are architects, planners, consultants, designers, engineers, scientists, and federal cont ... View more