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Precision Systems, Inc.

Sr. Construction Inspector

full-time•Richmond

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Location

Richmond

Type

full-time

Experience

10+ years

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About this role

<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>About PSI</strong></p> <p>PSI is a fast growing full-service transportation engineering firm with three decades of delivering award-winning, innovative engineering services to governments at all levels, public agencies, and private clients. Our team of diverse professional engineers, planners, researchers, and software developers combine practical experience and cutting-edge technology to solve operational and design issues facing our communities' transportation systems.</p></div><p><strong>Who We Are:</strong></p> <p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>Precision Systems, Inc.&nbsp;(PSI) embraces technology in design.&nbsp; PSI&nbsp;is a transportation engineering consulting company that serves public and private organizations in the D.C., Northern Virginia, and Maryland regions.&nbsp; We provide services such as roadway and intersection design, construction management and inspection, signal and street lighting design, traffic analysis and reporting, crash analysis and countermeasure design, software development, data management, and more.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Who You Are:</strong></p> <p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>Precision Systems is seeking to hire a Sr Construction Inspector with knowledge and experience of construction standards and practices. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience performing construction inspection within Virginia including work for VDOT. &nbsp;The Sr Construction Inspector is expected to have all of the responsibilities noted in Construction Inspector description as well as the additional responsibilities below.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p> <p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li>Monitors contractor’s operations to ensure compliance with contract terms and specifications on VDOT related projects</li> <li>Independently coordinates and directs all phases of construction inspection of projects, which are typically complicated by extensive traffic control, sensitive to the public or environmentally challenging, or require significant project coordination with property owners, utility companies, or local/federal government representatives</li> <li>Coordinate and schedule various phases of construction with the prime contractor and agency personnel</li> <li>Review and monitor Contractors’ plan of operation and advises contractor of violations</li> <li>Makes field measurements of pay items and conduct material testing</li> <li>Prepare and maintain comprehensive project records including daily diaries, materials notebooks, as-built plans, pay quantity records, progress schedules, work orders and monthly estimates</li> <li>Aid in the development of work orders, investigations and analysis of Notices of Intent</li> <li>Evaluate and monitor progress schedules, and performs work order analysis</li> <li>As deemed necessary by the task or project, serve as Lead Inspector for a team of inspectors</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p> <p>The Sr Construction Inspector is expected to have 7+ years of highway construction inspection experience.&nbsp; The Sr Construction Inspector shall meet all the requirements of the TS II-C / Construction Inspector. In addition, the Sr Construction Inspector is expected to have comprehensive knowledge of:</p> <ul> <li>Strong experience with roadway, structure and bridge construction/maintenance/repair/rehabilitation methods, materials, standards and specifications</li> <li>In Depth knowledge of VDOT Road and Bridge Specifications, Road and Bridge Standards, Construction Manual, and Inspector Manual</li> <li>Possesses VDOT certifications related to concrete, pavement, drainage, asphalt, and other inspection areas</li> <li>Understands State and federal environmental, safety, and Equal Employment Opportunity guidelines and regulations</li> </ul> <p>The Sr Construction Inspector is expected to be proficient with the following skills:</p> <ul> <li>Provide technical supervision and leadership to other inspectors</li> <li>Preparing for and conducting project related meetings</li> <li>Apply mathematical formulas and field management principles to determine major field adjustments</li> <li>Prepare correspondence that communicates effectively with agency and contractor personnel and the public</li> </ul> <p>The Sr Construction Inspector is required to have and maintain the same certifications as the Construction Inspector.&nbsp; It is anticipated that the Department will require Sr Construction Inspector positions with various combinations of certifications throughout the life of the contract.&nbsp; The specific certifications required for a given task will be identified by the Department at the time the task is assigned.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p><br><strong>Note: </strong>The rate for this Working Title/Class is subject to the Maximum Hourly Rate listed in the current Consultant Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) Classification Hourly Rate Pay Limitations Memorandum.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>** Precision Systems is an organization committed to diversity and inclusion to drive our business results and create a better future every day for our diverse employees, clients, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.<br><br></p> <p>Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Persons with Disabilities</p><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Competitive salary</li> <li>Generous 401k Match</li> <li>Discretionary annual merit-based bonus and annual raise</li> <li>Strong medical, vision, and dental insurance</li> <li>and more!</li> </ul> <p>Precision Systems, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, sex, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or military status.</p></div>

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  • The Sr Construction Inspector monitors contractor operations for compliance with contract terms on VDOT projects and coordinates all phases of construction inspection. They also prepare and maintain comprehensive project records and evaluate progress schedules.

About Precision Systems, Inc.

At Precision Systems, we are a multidisciplinary team of transportation and traffic engineers, software developers, construction managers, and urban planners, committed to delivering innovative and sustainable civil engineering solutions. With a strong focus on urban mobility, traffic management, and infrastructure development, we help shape the future of cities through our comprehensive planning, design, and construction services. We are dedicated to building smarter, safer, and more sustainable communities by solving complex challenges faced by urban planners, engineers, and developers. Our team works collaboratively to ensure the highest quality standards in every project, from traffic flow optimization to green infrastructure and sustainable transportation systems. Partner with Precision Systems to experience expertise, innovation, and a commitment to excellence in every aspect of your civil engineering projects.

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