Construction Inspector - Philadelphia, United States - CEDARVILLE Engineering Group, LLC

Description

About us

Cedarville Engineering Group (CEG) is a Civil & Environmental Design-Build firm focused on serving public sector clients. We offer engineering, environmental, construction and geospatial services.


CEG is seeking a professional CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR to join our established team for positions in the City of Philadelphia. The projects involve Civil/Infrastructure work.

As a member of the CEG CI Team you will be expected to adhere to our high standards of quality, professionalism, safety, and communication. In return CEG offers the opportunity to develop a career with skills training, best practices, and competitive compensation and benefits. We are willing to invest resources to build the best team in the industry. If you are up to the challenge, come talk to us about this opportunity.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Coordinates activities between the Owner and schedules with contractors.
• Resolves conflicts within scope of authority.
• Provides information and responds to inquiries from contractors, property owners, and staff.
• Maintains a variety of logs and records related to employees, work assignments and inspection activities.
• Compiles information and prepares construction reports as required.
• Inspects for compliance with permits/plans approved by the regulating authority.
• Prepares reports and performs filing duties.
• Maintains accurate records of time spent on site, completing reports and mileage for billing/reimbursement by Clients.
• Punctual Attendance at work is an essential function of this position.
• Performs work in accordance with safety policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid Pennsylvania driver's license with acceptable driving record for the past three years.
• Knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices and methods; working knowledge of applicable laws, standards and regulations relating to construction, inspection, safety and traffic control; considerable knowledge of public works inspection methods.
• Considerable skill in reading and interpreting construction drawings, plans and specifications, and contract documents;
• Ability to prepare, organize and maintain inspection field and office data, reports and systems. Must be able to record data and prepare reports using computers and tablets and must be able to use a variety of software packages to perform this role.
• Ability to perform required mathematical computations.
• Ability to effectively communicate complex technical information, orally and in writing, in a professional manner to contractors, developers, property owners, employees, consultants, other governmental agency representatives, City officials and the general public.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Must be physically capable of moving about on construction work sites.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand and walk, use hands to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and talk or hear.
• Work is performed mostly in field settings. Considerable outdoor work is required in the inspection of various land use developments, construction sites, or public works facilities. Hand eye coordination is necessary to operate testing instruments, computers and various pieces of office equipment. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, and vibration.
• Often works around dust, asphalt and concrete.
• Operates a motor vehicle to assist in carrying out the business of the department
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus

Pay:
$ $32.00 per hour


Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k)

matching

• Bereavement leave
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Physical setting:

• Construction site
• Outdoor work

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (required)

Ability to Commute:

• Philadelphia, PA (required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Philadelphia, PA: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person