Senior Construction Inspector

US-MI-Grand Rapids

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Req #: 10608
Type: Regular Full-Time
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Colliers Engineering & Design

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				Overview:

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking experienced Construction Inspectors to join our team in Grand Rapids, MI for the upcoming roadway and bridge construction season. Our construction inspectors work on various MDOT and local agency projects. 

Our engineers have inspected, designed, rehabilitated, and constructed hundreds of highway and railroad bridges as well as many miles of roadways across the U.S. Our staff has the full array of federal and state certifications and registrations required to work with various state departments of transportation, public agencies, and private developers. Our inspectors collaborate with designers to develop a deep understanding of the objectives and challenges unique to each project, to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Responsibilities:

* Read and understand plans and specifications to determine information for inspection work items during and after construction.
* Monitor and inspect construction projects, including quality assurance.
* Ensure contractors follow the project plans and specifications in accordance with applicable construction procedures, methods, and codes.
* Track workers and equipment on project.
* Review testing reports (soils, steel, concrete, masonry, etc.).
* Document the construction progress with site reports, photos, etc.
* Monitor construction schedule (Critical Path Method) to ensure project is on schedule.
* Facilitate communications between owners, contractors, and designers on a project.
* Obtain and maintain the required certifications for each project as needed (i.e., Traffic Control, Material Testing, Paint or Weld Inspection) as well as complete client specific safety courses.

Qualifications:

* High School diploma/GED is required; Associate degree in engineering technology or related field is desired.
* Valid driver's license is required.
* 5+ years of related bridge construction experience is preferred.  
* Knowledge of MDOT specifications is a plus.
* MDOT Certifications required.
* Ability to read, write, and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.
			
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