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Senior Construction Inspector - Transportation
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What they do
A Construction or Building Inspector inspects new construction or renovated buildings to check for compliance with government safety codes and zoning requirements. Checks building structures and foundations, or provides inspections of electrical systems, plumbing or heating and cooling systems, or building elevators.
$83,157 / year median in California
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Industry Transportation At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. Your impact We're looking for a Senior Construction Inspector - Transportation to be based in the Oregon area (affiliated with offices in Bend, Portland, or Corvallis) who is excited about working on projects supporting our clients' business and business practices. Join us and you'll have the chance to work on construction projects including roads, rapid transit, and specifically for the Oregon ADA ramp program. You'll be accountable for working with contractors and subcontractors to ensure quality compliance, reviewing plans and specifications, assisting in Turn Over Package requirements and development. You'll also provide on-site assistance monitoring and visually inspecting material at receipt and installation. Bring your curiosity, talent for multi-tasking and collaboration, and organizational skills and we'll help you grow, pursue and fulfill what drives you - so we can make big impacts on the world, together Willing to travel Oregon-wide under per diem during the construction season and then office or home-office in the off season Here's what you'll need
- High School Diploma or equivalent certified technical training required
- 7 + years of experience working in DOT construction industry
- Knowledge of construction including material, methods, plans and specifications; associated safety requirements.
- Able and willing to work day and/or flexible schedules including weekends as required to support the project requirements.
- Valid drivers license with good driving history Ideally, you'll also have:
- Current, or ability to acquire Oregon DOT construction inspection and Americans with Disability Act ramp certification.
- Strong communication skills both verbal and written
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Forward thinking, eager to learn best practices, and contribute with innovative ideas
- Displayed ability to learn quickly and driven to broaden knowledge base #WestPMCM #LI-CS1