Senior Transportation Construction Inspector - (176686)
About Us At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.
We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.
Primary Responsibilities HDR is looking for Senior Construction Inspectors to join our South Carolina Transportation Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) team in any of the following locations: Charleston, Columbia, Greenville, or Beaufort, SC. They will be inspecting asphalt and concrete for acceptable materials and mix, and pavement for proper spreading, rolling, depth, alignment, and compaction. They will also inspect roadway and structures for conformance to plans and specifications; structural materials and members; placement of culverts; structural operations such as foundation excavation; placement of piling, reinforcing and structural steel, concrete and backfill; traffic control and erosion control devices. They will perform complex calculations and computations, as well as contract documentation duties, which may include field measurements of pay items as well as other required documentation. Work may include other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Required Qualifications Minimum of 10 years of experience in construction inspection for transportation projects required.Must have considerable knowledge of materials, methods, and equipment used in highway and bridge construction.Must have considerable knowledge of mathematical functions including geometry and trigonometry.Must have skills in the use of office equipment such as calculators and computers.Must have the ability to read, interpret, and explain such things as construction plans, contract provisions, and specifications.Must have the ability to take notes and prepare or review reports, good communicative ability, and the ability to instruct other employees in proper work methods.Work requires willingness to work a flexible schedule.Work requires travel to meetings, site visits, and inspections.Must be licensed to operate motor vehicles in accordance with applicable state law.Preferred Qualifications Local candidates are preferred.SCDOT certifications, other DOT certifications or the ability to get is most preferred.Why HDR At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for, it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.
Primary LocationUnited States-South Carolina-Charleston
Other LocationsIndustry: Construction, Project Controls & Design/Build
ScheduleFull-time
Employee StatusRegular
Business Class: Highways
Job PostingAt HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.
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