Construction Inspector

A large, well-known engineering and consulting firm with multiple locations throughout the Greater Philadelphia Area is hiring a Construction Observer to join their team immediately! This person would be responsible for supporting existing municipal/governmental clients and performs observation and documentation of construction activities throughout the region.

SELLING POINTS:

• Full-Time, Long-Term Career Opportunity

• Competitive Starting Pay Rate: $22-$30 Per Hour, Based on Experience

• Comprehensive Benefits Package through Blue Cross Blue Shield (Medical, Dental, and Vision)

• Opportunity to Work for One of, if not, The Top Civil Engineering Firms in the Region

• Ability to Grow into Project Management or Other Departments within the Organization

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent with experience; Associates or Bachelors degree is preferred, but not required

• 2+ years of field experience in construction observation with a civil engineering consulting or construction management firm

• 2+ years of field experience in construction and materials testing of site, roads, concrete and utility construction

• OSHA 40 Hour

• Comfortable Traveling and Working in All Weather Conditions on Project Sites

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Assist project managers with existing client relationships related to land development construction and capital improvement projects, public agency coordination, etc.

• Observe construction activities and document conformance with approved construction drawings/plans, project requirements, standards, and specifications. Construction activities generally include utilities, stormwater management facilities, erosion and sedimentation controls, grading, paving, curb, sidewalk, handicapped accessibility, lighting, retaining walls, landscaping, roadway/bridge construction, and buildings.

• Promptly report exceptions or deviations from approved plans, specifications, and/or construction issues to project manager, construction contractor supervisor, and/or other appropriate party

• Prepare prompt and accurate daily field reports summarizing daily field operations/installations, plan deviations, and corrective actions.

• Communicate on a regular basis with the project manager

• Interactions with municipal representative and members of the public

• Possess the ability to accurately read and understand project plans, details, and specifications and ability to convey the design intent to subcontractors and other field personnel

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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