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RK&K

Construction Inspector - Water/Wastewater

RK&K, Miami, Florida, us, 33222

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RK&K is seeking a Construction Inspector experienced in water/wastewater utility construction inspection or knowledgeable in infrastructure construction and interested in applying this knowledge on construction sites. In this role you will support a Field Engineering and Inspection project originating out of the Treasure Coast and Southeast FL area.

Construction Inspectors work independently on project sites but work closely with project managers, project engineers, construction managers and other team members in provision of construction services on a variety of water, wastewater, stormwater, and related infrastructure and facility projects.

Essential Functions

Conduct regular inspections of water/wastewater, stormwater, utilities and related facilities construction projects to verify compliance with approved plans and codes - to include water and sewer utilities

Conduct regular inspections of roadway infrastructure including earthwork, asphalt, concrete, drainage, flatwork, etc. to verify compliance with approved plans and contract documents

Provide field engineering, construction management and contract support services (submittal review, contract document interpretation, requests for information, correspondence, change requests and change orders) as needed on site and in office

Ensure that construction workmanship and materials adhere to established industry standards and meet project specifications

Accurately document all construction inspection activities by creating daily reports and maintaining organized, detailed, and up to date field files

Oversee and coordinate material testing activities to ensure materials used meet project specifications

Conduct field measurements to establish quantities for pay item documentation as well as other contract administration documentation

Participate in close out activities, including preparation of punch lists and final inspection reports

Communicate effectively and collaboratively with clients, contractors, sub-contractors, and project teams including other disciplines, such as cost estimators, designers, and other engineers

Required Skills and Experience

High School Diploma or equivalent

One (1) to three (3) or more years of increasingly responsible, project experience in construction administration and inspection of water and wastewater facilities and transportation infrastructure or similar field

Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications, shop drawings, engineering reports and test results

Strong communication and collaboration skills

Demonstrated proficiency in the organization, retrieval, and presentation of construction documentation

Knowledge of building codes, estimating and general contractor pricing strategies

Proficiency with Microsoft Professional Suite including Word, Outlook, Project and Excel is required as well as tablet-based PDF annotators

Valid Driver License and suitable driving records are required

Preferred Skills and Experience

Associate or bachelor's degree in engineering technology, engineering or related construction field

Possession of current Construction Certifications or similar training and certifications including Florida Department of Transportation Construction Training & Qualification Program (CTQP) certifications

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

Paid Professional Certifications and Training

Tuition reimbursement

Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances

Matching 401(k) plan

Paid Holidays

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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