Construction Inspector Supervisor

About This Role

This role involves supervising a team of construction inspectors to ensure high-quality construction work aligns with plans and specifications. The incumbent assists the Project Engineer and works independently to interpret unforeseen conditions.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a team of construction inspectors engaged in inspection of construction projects including PCC Pavement, Asphaltic Concrete, Embankment and Base Course, Pipe Conduit, Pile Driving, and Bridge Construction.
• Assign and review work for subordinates, overseeing their monitoring of contractor's personnel for compliance with plans and specifications.
• Supervise necessary surveying for earthwork quantity computation.
• Coordinate subordinate scheduling with contractor's work schedules.
• Supervise the establishment of project documentation including daily diaries, plant data, testing reports, and field books.
• Review computations for pay quantities through daily measurement and record keeping to compile monthly pay estimates.
• Conduct project close-out and origination procedures, assist in creating change orders, and review construction schedules.
• Conduct performance evaluations, approve leave requests, determine schedules, and resolve employee disputes.
• Instruct and train subordinates in proper construction techniques and Sampling and Testing procedures for quality and quantity of materials, including in situ testing with a Nuclear Density/Moisture Gauge.
• Perform other duties as necessary, including emergency/disaster support activities and managing projects outside of typical roadway construction.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Five years of experience in construction inspection or experience in the maintenance of public streets, roads, bridges, highways, or associated structures

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED plus five years of experience in construction inspection/maintenance of public streets, roads, bridges, highways, or associated structures; OR Six months of experience in sub-professional engineering, heavy mobile equipment operation, or mobile equipment maintenance plus five years of experience in construction inspection/maintenance of public streets, roads, bridges, highways, or associated structures; OR Thirty semester hours in architecture, cartography, construction management, construction technology, drafting, engineering, engineering graphics, engineering technology, industrial technology, landscape architecture, math, or physics; OR a bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering technology, construction management, or construction technology; OR Possession of an engineer intern certificate.
• Five years of experience in construction inspection or maintenance of public streets, roads, bridges, highways, or associated structures.

Nice to Have

• Six months of experience in sub-professional engineering, heavy mobile equipment operation, or mobile equipment maintenance
• Thirty semester hours in architecture, cartography, construction management, construction technology, drafting, engineering, engineering graphics, engineering technology, industrial technology, landscape architecture, math, or physics
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering technology, construction management, or construction technology
• Possession of an engineer intern certificate

Skills

* Required skills