
Entry Level Construction Inspectors (TRAINEE POSITION)
Job Description
- Traveling to various field project sites;
- Monitoring construction operations;
- Collecting samples of materials as needed, and when applicable,
- Utilizing field testing equipment to determine compliance with project plans, specifications, and industry standards;
- Reviewing approved plans, specifications, and submittals for inspection requirements;
- Compliance with inspection requirements in accordance with the applicable code, approved plans, and specifications;
- Processing daily field reports and inspection reports and following procedures for notification of discrepancies; and
- Communicating with project managers, colleagues, and contractors as required.
- Candidates should possess a HS Diploma/equivalent; outdoor labor, construction knowledge, or relevant BOCES training preferred;
- Ability to complete OSHA 10 Hour Construction Safety and Health Training within a reasonable period of time following commencement of employment;
- Ability to effectively communicate with supervisors, clients, contractors, and inspectors regarding specifications and qualification test results;
- Ability to record project data and complete required field inspection reports and documentation;
- Ability to review and understand industry standards, plans, and specifications and recognize deficiencies;
- Requires a valid, acceptable driver’s license and transportation to travel to project sites, as regular daily travel is required.
- Assume a stationary position,
- Handle, inspect, and/or feel documents, materials and/or equipment relevant to the job;
- Communicate with colleagues, supervisors, and clients using Company email and telephone systems;
- Move around on the job-site, including ascending or descending on the landscape or on a ladder, and positioning oneself appropriately to access necessary testing materials and equipment, usually for prolonged periods of time,
- Lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. for some types of monitoring and inspections,
- Good visual skills, including focused depth perception, and
- Regular daily operations of a motor-vehicle, which may require remaining stationary for extended periods of time.
- Opportunities for mentoring, professional development, and career advancement
- Tuition reimbursement to advance education
- Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and personal days
- Company-observed, paid holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan with profit-sharing opportunities
- Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental, vision, and life coverage
- High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) option paired with a Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for medical expenses and dependent care
- Commuter benefits for public transportation costs
- Short and long-term disability coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
Pay Range: $20 - $22 per hour