Quality Inspector-Structural

Position Overview

The Southeast District is seeking an experienced Structural Inspector for a central Everglades construction project with the U.S Army Corp of Engineers (USACE). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in inspection of formwork for concrete erection/stripping, rebar installation, mass concrete thermal controlas, mass concrete placement and other aspects of concrete curing etc. The position will be reporting to our Quality Control Manager.

Kiewit's Southeast District specializes in heavy civil, transportation and water resource markets, and has played a significant role in building infrastructure throughout the fast-growing southeastern United States. Since the 1970s, we have built projects from Maryland to Florida and west to Louisiana. Our operations include highways, airports, mass transit, tunnels, water and wastewater facilities, dams and infrastructure work.

Project is located in Port Saint Lucie, FL, but if you do not live in the area, you must be willing to travel back and forth for weeks at a time.

• Must be able to read plans, understand concrete form work and rebar drawings
• Inspection of formwork for concrete erection/stripping, rebar installation, mass concrete thermal controls, mass concrete placement, conventional concrete placement, and concrete curing for various footing, walls, and elevated slabs, etc.
• Promote and maintain effective communications and relations (verbally and in writing) with district management, project management teams and engineers/clients as required
• Examine and inspect field conditions to identify problems, inaccuracies and cost saving measures that arise or the may be encountered, take corrective action as needed.
• Identify potential safety hazards and take all necessary corrective actions to eliminate or minimize them.

• At least 4 years engineering or science degree or technical college degree plus 2 years of experience in related construction field.
• 2-5 years of experience in structural inspection
• Working knowledge of construction practices, construction codes (ASME, AWS, ACI, etc) and non-destructive examination procedures.
• Ability to work in Microsoft Excel and other iOS applications.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to perform a variety of tasks with deadlines and potentially frequent interruptions.

Other Requirements:

• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.