Bridge Inspector

RK&K, one of the nation's top consulting firms, is seeking dedicated and strong Bridge Inspectors for our wide range of Construction projects in Richmond, VA. Prospective candidates will have at least three years inspection experience including roadway and structure construction methods, materials, standards and specifications. This is a great opportunity to work with a team of CEI professionals who are passionate about this field of work.

Essential Functions

• Provide construction management support, including inspection and monitoring of roadway and bridge structures to ensure compliance with safety regulations
• Materials sampling and testing
• Interface with clients, state and federal agencies, and other engineering disciplines on construction projects
• Fully engage in solving complex problems to provide technical evaluation and sound solutions
• Ability to communicate effectively across different platforms with project management, clients, stakeholders, and contractors
• Recordkeeping and reporting as required
• Ability to work independently with limited daily oversight

Required Skills and Experience

• A minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience in construction engineering and inspection and testing for large infrastructure projects
• Ability to interpret contract documents, including complex plans, specifications, and shop drawings
• Perform a variety of calculations, computations and documentation associated with the project inspection and material testing
• Interface with clients, state and federal agencies, and other engineering disciplines on construction projects
• Fully engage in solving complex problems to provide technical evaluation and sound solutions
• Acceptable driving record
• High School Diploma or GED
• Must be able to operate basic Microsoft Office Applications, Laptop and iPad
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Capable of working independently on construction projects
• Record-keeping and reporting as required

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Municipal agency experience
• Material Certifications are a plus (Asphalt, Concrete, Pavement Marking, Soils, Intermediate Traffic Control Certified, etc.)
• Site Manager experience

Other Duties

This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required.

What We Offer

RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Paid time off
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
• Paid parental leave
• Wellness programs and employee resource groups
• Career Development
• Much, much more!

Why RK&K?

As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.

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