Civil/Structural Project Inspector (Full-Time)
Job Locations
US-MD-Laurel
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2025-2244
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Category |
Construction Management
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Type |
Full-Time Regular
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Overview
EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATION: Demonstrated advanced knowledge and expertise in the planning and inspection of civil, structural, and waterproofing activities for the construction of large, multi-story facilities. Demonstrated inspection and quality management experience in monitoring, tracking and reporting of construction activities to verify conformance to contract plans, specifications, and general permit requirements.
Responsibilities
MAIN DUTIES:
Represents client on-site providing quality assurance, documentation, cost control and time management related services.
- Performs field checks of all "red-line" as-built plans to assure completeness of the plans.
- Performs on-site compliance inspection, quality assurance, progress monitoring, and payment application review for construction projects for conformance to specifications and codes.
- Coordinates, monitors and manages inspection activities on project(s).
- Verifies construction is completed in accordance with contract plans and specifications, approved shop drawings, approved material lists, and permit requirements.
- Identifies, reports and tracks deficient work until resolved.
- Communicates effectively with clients, designers, contractors, and MBP personnel.
- Participated in final inspections, prepares punchlists, and verifies items on the punchlist are completed or corrected by the contractor.
- May be required to maintains and reviews comprehensive project records including daily reports, documentation of construction workforce, equipment, and materials records, inspection reports, project photos, as-built plans, pay quantity records, progress schedules, work orders and monthly payment estimates.
- Participates in project meetings such as preconstruction and progress Meetings.
- Prepares or assist in the preparation of weekly and monthly reports for ongoing project progress.
- Inspects all phases of work on a project and advises the contractor superintendent or other representatives of necessary action to ensure conformance with plans, specifications, and the contract.
- Responsible for rejection of non-compliant work as delegated by the Project Owner.
- May assist in the review of contractor submittals (to include CPM schedules, materials and methods) for conformance, prepares reports and rejects/accepts submittals (within authority limits delegated by the Project Owner).
- Provides customer services and good etiquette to the public, adjacent property owners, and other project stakeholders.
ADDITIONAL DUTIES:
- May be required to initiate claims avoidance processes and coordinate with client, contractors, other agencies and MBP personnel.
- May be required to independently adapt and implement changes to standard construction practices and procedures to meet field conditions.
- May receive intermittent assignments to inspect critical phases of complex projects.
- Support analytical assignments which may include: constructability review, cost estimating, change order review and schedule review.
- Obtains advanced training and certifications. Must also maintain certifications required to inspect the work for which the Project Inspector is responsible for monitoring.
- Actively participates in company activities, including but not limited to branch and company meetings.
Qualifications
EDUCATION/KNOWLEDGE:
- High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED), some technical school. Associates degree or higher strongly preferred. Developed advanced knowledge of engineering technology, project management, or construction materials.
- Must possess OSHA 30-hour certification or obtain within 3 months of hire.
- Working knowledge of basic mathematics including computations based on field measurements.
- Considerable construction related training (i.e., course work in, construction, civil/structural engineering, project management or materials testing/inspection), or a combination of education and experience that demonstrates ability to perform the job.
- Knowledge of codes, materials, methods, and tools utilized in the type of construction, repair or renovation work.
- Preferred certifications include CQM (Construction Quality Management), CCM (Certified Construction Manager), CMIT (Construction Manager in Training)
- Knowledge of a full range of construction inspection tasks ranging from routine to significant complexity.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Specialized expertise with quality assurance and quality control techniques.
- Ability to work independently and handle all aspects of a project including client interface, technical issues, documentation and reporting.
- Exercises tact and diplomacy in dealing with sensitive and complex issues and situations.
- Ability to identify potential problems and derive recommended solutions from past experiences.
- Must have computer skills and be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications, Email, Internet navigation, web-based tools and other specialized equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret plans and contract specifications for the type of work that the Project Inspector will be monitoring and inspecting.
- Skilled at applying mathematical formulas and engineering principles to determine field adjustments.
- Ability to communicate inspection issues effectively and responsibly (verbally and in writing) with internal and external customers (i.e., contractors, owners, subconsultants, designers, architects and fellow team members).
- Ability to obtain and maintain required certifications.
- Ability to stand and sit as needed on project work sites, climb ladders, work at heights, and work outdoors in a wide range of weather conditions.
- Ability to safely navigate construction work sites with uneven terrain.
- Ability to maintain valid driver's license with a good driving record.
- Must be a US Citizen
GUIDANCE/RESPONSIBILITY:
- Receives overall guidance on emphasis and approach from Construction Manager or Project Manager.
- Consistently works independently and determines solutions using independent judgment.
STATUS: Full-time SALARY: $82,000 - $105,000 per year BENEFITS:
- Competitive compensation with opportunities for semi-annual bonuses
- Generous Paid Time Off and holiday schedules
- 100% Employer paid medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability benefits (for individual)
- Health Savings Account with company contribution
- 401(k)/Roth 401(k) plan with company match
- Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Reimbursement
- Numerous Training and Professional Development opportunities
- Wellness Program & Fitness Program Reimbursement
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. MBP is an EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability Employer.
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