Construction Engineering Inspector

Overview

We are looking for a Construction Inspector to join our team in Fort Worth, TX to provide construction related services for civil engineering projects during design, bidding and construction phases. Projects include roadway, new bridge, bridge rehab, retaining walls, storm drainage, erosion repair, pipeline and plant improvements. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of heavy-civil construction experience.

• Manage construction phase services including contract administration and construction monitoring from pre-construction through project closeout consisting of municipal/private utility type projects.
• Construction administration responsibilities include client coordination, response to RFI’s, processing of change orders, shop drawing review, construction schedule and approval of contractor pay applications
• Monitor single or multiple site construction activities for conformance with project plans and specifications
• Prepare field reports and photos of construction activities and site investigations
• Troubleshoot construction issues providing alternative solutions and value engineering in collaboration with engineering staff
• Review bid documents and technical specifications
• May provide construction observation training and mentoring of junior engineering staff
• May conduct meetings with clients and contractors
• Assist engineers with project permitting including permit applications and certifications

• High school degree/equivalent or better
• Construction/engineering field observation experience
• Strong understanding of municipal/governmental agencies (TxDOT) specifications, details, and practices
• Strong understanding of construction site safety practices