GCW, Inc.

Senior Inspector / Construction Management

LocationLas Vegas, NV
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


Summary

Inspects work quality and materials used in a variety of complex public works, capital improvement, engineering and developer-built projects within the public right-of-way including the construction, repair, maintenance or alterations of streets, curbs, sidewalks, drainage facilities, underground utilities, and related structures, for conformance with local agency, Federal, state and industry plans, specifications, codes and contract provisions.

This is an experienced level class, fully capable of independently performing a variety of technical construction inspections on local agency public works, capital improvement, engineering, and developer-built contract projects.


Essential Responsibilities

Performs on-site inspections in a variety of capital improvement projects during various stages of construction and remodeling to ensure compliance with applicable codes, ordinances and regulations
Inspects work quality and materials used in a variety of public works projects of facilities such as streets, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, driveways, catch basins, storm and sanitary sewers, underground wet and dry utilities, streetlights, traffic signals and controls, irrigation systems, rough and fine grading and related public works, structural concrete, roadway base, flexible and rigid pavement
Reviews plans, maps, specifications, soils reports, materials testing laboratory reports, contracts, and other documents to ensure conformance with federal, state, local and industry codes, and regulations; notes changes required and follows up as necessary
Interprets, explains, and enforces regulations, ordinances and policies to developers, contractors, representatives of other agencies and the public
Confers with local agency staff regarding possible changes to plans and problem resolution
Inspects safety aspects, including barricades, of jobs in progress; encourages contractors to observe applicable safety rules and regulations
Checks plans, pay requests and construction documents for mathematical accuracy
Maintains logs of inspection performed, prepares detailed data of construction progress and inspection; prepares various reports on daily operations and activities
Maintains accurate measurements of bid items and other support documentation to aid estimates of progress payments due on contracts for public works projects; assists in contract close-out negotiations
Performs a variety of record keeping, filing, indexing and other general clerical work
Performs records research and field investigations as necessary
Retains plans and specifications until project completion; checks "as-built" plans for completeness and accuracy
Uses a variety of engineering and survey tools and equipment; operates a vehicle to travel to and from job sites
Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team
May serve as inspector-in-charge of a construction project, including reviewing the work of consulting inspectors. May perform routine field testing of construction materials

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities


Knowledge of:

Construction methods, materials, practices, specifications, and equipment
Field engineering and inspection practices and basic design criteria for construction projects
Applicable county and state laws, ordinances, regulations and codes and industry standards
Defects and faults in construction
Safe work practices and regulations pertaining to the work
Mathematics including algebra, geometry and trigonometry as applied to construction inspection work
Basic surveying principles and practices; basic materials and soils testing techniques and terminology


Skilled in:

Performing inspections of varied public works and related projects
Reading and interpreting drawings, plans, specifications, and contracts
Interpreting, explaining, and enforcing a variety of codes, ordinances, and regulations
Maintaining clear, accurate and concise records and field sketches
Exercising sound independent judgment within procedural guidelines
Organizing, prioritizing, and coordinating work activities and meeting critical deadlines
Writing clear, accurate and concise logs, reports, and correspondence
Making accurate mathematical calculations
Dealing successfully with the public, in person and over the telephone, often where relations may be confrontational or strained


Education and Experience Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent and twelve (12) years of related experience or two (2) years of college level course work in pre-engineering, construction technology or a related field and ten (10) years of full-time construction inspection experience, preferably inspecting public works projects.


Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Must possess a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of appointment. Preferably possession of a valid ICC or other nationally recognized inspection certification such as ATSSA, ACI, IMSA. OSHA 10 Certification.


Working Conditions

Work is performed outdoors up to 90% of the time with exposure to all types of weather conditions.

Work with exposure to potentially hazardous materials and in hazardous conditions, such as traffic or in construction zones, uneven terrain, and exposure to moving objects, vehicles, sharp objects, pinch points, dust, noise, vibration, extreme heat, or cold, slippery surfaces, toxic or caustic chemicals. May have to work in cramped quarters in trenches, etc.


Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands, stand, walk, crouch, bend, stoop, stretch, and lift. Employee must have specific vision abilities to include close and distance vision, full color vision, and ability to adjust focus working with computer and business equipment. Work may require moderate physical exertion with long periods of sitting or standing. Ability to operate a motor vehicle in order to travel to and from the work site; strength and stamina to inspect various public work projects; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone.

*The responsibilities outlined in this job description are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. The employer reserves the right to modify this job description at any time or with or without notice.


Job Type: Full-time


Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance


Schedule:


8 hour shift


Work Location: In person

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