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Smith Seckman Reid, Inc
RPR II
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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.
$59,764 / year median in Florida
+10% projected growth
Job Description
RPR II Smith Seckman Reid, Inc
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Visit http:
//www.ssr-inc.com/life-at-ssr and explore our culture on LinkedIn and Instagram. What You'll Do As Resident Project Representative II, you'll serve as the engineer's on‑site agent—leading inspections, documentation, and materials testing oversight to help contractors deliver civil infrastructure projects safely, on schedule, and in compliance with the contract documents. Study and understand the requirements of project contract documents in at least one discipline. Oversee inspections and testing required by the contract documents. Communicate inspection results to contractors, suppliers, Construction Administrators, and client representatives. Monitor contractor activities for compliance with contract documents. Review contractor pay requests, testing invoices, and miscellaneous invoices as required. Use accepted procedures and reporting documents with Construction Administrators and technical staff. Assist Project Managers and/or Construction Administrators on assigned projects. Mentor and train RPR I as needed.Who We're Looking For:
Minimum Requirements:
Six years of experience in construction procedures and materials testing A strong understanding of relevant engineering design AND two years of experience with construction procedures A technical background in construction and/or designPreferred Qualifications:
Thorough knowledge of state and/or local construction and building guidelines; ability to interpret construction contracts, provisions, plans, and specs. Knowledge of utility construction practices (water/sewer lines, pump stations, subsurface structures) for water/wastewater projects. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); strong written communication and documentation skills. Interpersonal skills, sound judgment, decision-making, and foresight to anticipate issues; clear speech and professional demeanor. Experience mentoring junior field representatives and coordinating with contractors, suppliers, and client representatives. What We Offer 100% Employee-Owned- Ownership from day one with immediate ESOP vesting. Retirement Savings
- 401(k) with immediate vesting and a generous company match. Health & Wellness
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus company-funded HSA contributions for HDHP plans. Company-Paid Protection
- Life insurance, AD&D, and short and long term disability at no cost to you. Work-Life Balance
- Flexible schedules, paid parental leave, generous PTO, and paid company holidays. Career Growth
- Tuition reimbursement and ongoing professional development support.