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Construction Inspector
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Rich Engineering LLC
in Lynchburg, VA.
Job Summary
To work on heavy highway, road, and bridge construction and maintenance projects, monitoring contractors and ensuring quality control and contract compliance. The Construction Inspector will work under the direction of a Senior Construction Inspector, Construction Manager, or another designee.
Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Health insurance Paid time off Training & development
Job Type Full‑time. Typically 40+ hours per week, day shifts 6:00–9:00 a.m., with possible night or weekend work.
Responsibilities Essential Functions
Performance of Material Testing and Inspections or overseeing the material testing of third parties
Taking field measurements
Read and interpret Plans and Contract documents for structures, bridges, roadways, etc.
Inspect various aspects of work and project installation to ensure proper construction, including excavations, drainage facilities, soil and aggregate placement, concrete placement, structure installations, and paving operations.
Document pay quantities for current and final estimates.
Complete Daily Summary of Construction Activities and work performed.
Daily interaction with a contractor and ability to work with contractor’s superintendent and foreman.
Advise contractors of violations; recommend necessary adjustments; report status of construction operations to Senior Inspector, Construction Manager, or Designee.
Review lines, grades, dimensions, and elevations using standard survey and field engineering equipment.
Inspect Erosion and Sediment Control Installations for environmental compliance.
Inspect BMP installations.
Inspect Roadway Traffic Control and work zone safety.
Maintain project records, including daily diaries, materials notebooks, as-built plans, pay quantity records, and monthly estimates.
Review and monitor Equal Employment Opportunity/Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) documentation and compliance with Federal labor requirements/regulations for Federal‑aid construction projects, ensuring contractor compliance.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Competencies
Communication proficiency
Ethical Conduct
Flexibility
Initiative
Time Management
Supervisory Responsibility This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment The job is performed in a professional office environment and/or transportation construction job sites. The role routinely uses field and standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, tablets, digital cameras, nuclear gauges, surveying tools, and other field‑testing equipment.
Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear, stand, walk, climb, drive, lift objects, use hands, and reach with hands and arms.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full‑time position. Typically works 40 or more hours per week. Day shifts usually start between 6:00 and 9:00 a.m. and last 8 to 10 hours. Project assignments can also require night or weekend work. Flexibility to meet client or contractor schedule is important.
Travel Most assignments do not require more than an hour of travel to and from job sites. However, some assignments will require extensive regional travel each day and others could require staying out of town overnight if distance to job site is greater than 90 miles from home.
Required Education And Experience Expected to have three (3) years of highway construction inspection experience. Additionally, the Construction Inspector shall have a working knowledge of:
Roadway, structure, and bridge construction/maintenance/repair/rehabilitation methods, materials, standards, and specifications
VDOT Road and Bridge Specifications, Road and Bridge Standards, Construction Manual, and Inspector Manual
VA Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD)
State and federal environmental, safety, and Equal Employment Opportunity guidelines and regulations
Use of contract management software including Site Manager, PlanGrid, and/or AWP
Mathematics including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry
Preferred Education and Experience Required to have and maintain the following certifications:
Soil and Aggregate Compaction VDOT or NICET Level II
Asphalt Field Level I & II VDOT
American Concrete Institute ACI
Pavement Marking VDOT
Slurry Surfacing VDOT
Surface Treatment VDOT
Flagger Certification VDOT
Certification for Erosion and Sediment Control Inspection Virginia DEQ
Nuclear Gauge Safety Training NRC
Stormwater Management (Inspector) Certification Virginia DEQ
Intermediate Work Zone Traffic Control VDOT Approved Provider
10 Hour OSHA Safety Training OSHA
GRIT (Guardrail Certification) VDOT
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Operating computer equipment, software programs and field inspection equipment including Site Manager, PlanGrid, and/or AWP
Functional computer usage including familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite software
Read and interpret roadway, structure, and bridge plans and specification
Apply mathematical formulas and engineering principles to determine minor field adjustments
Maintain detailed records
Perform and document required materials testing
Communicate with client and contractor personnel and the general public
Work Authorization/Security Clearance Must be eligible to work in the U.S. and pass a client background check if asked.
AAP/EEO Statement AAP/EEO Statement
Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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Construction Inspector
role at
Rich Engineering LLC
in Lynchburg, VA.
Job Summary
To work on heavy highway, road, and bridge construction and maintenance projects, monitoring contractors and ensuring quality control and contract compliance. The Construction Inspector will work under the direction of a Senior Construction Inspector, Construction Manager, or another designee.
Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Health insurance Paid time off Training & development
Job Type Full‑time. Typically 40+ hours per week, day shifts 6:00–9:00 a.m., with possible night or weekend work.
Responsibilities Essential Functions
Performance of Material Testing and Inspections or overseeing the material testing of third parties
Taking field measurements
Read and interpret Plans and Contract documents for structures, bridges, roadways, etc.
Inspect various aspects of work and project installation to ensure proper construction, including excavations, drainage facilities, soil and aggregate placement, concrete placement, structure installations, and paving operations.
Document pay quantities for current and final estimates.
Complete Daily Summary of Construction Activities and work performed.
Daily interaction with a contractor and ability to work with contractor’s superintendent and foreman.
Advise contractors of violations; recommend necessary adjustments; report status of construction operations to Senior Inspector, Construction Manager, or Designee.
Review lines, grades, dimensions, and elevations using standard survey and field engineering equipment.
Inspect Erosion and Sediment Control Installations for environmental compliance.
Inspect BMP installations.
Inspect Roadway Traffic Control and work zone safety.
Maintain project records, including daily diaries, materials notebooks, as-built plans, pay quantity records, and monthly estimates.
Review and monitor Equal Employment Opportunity/Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) documentation and compliance with Federal labor requirements/regulations for Federal‑aid construction projects, ensuring contractor compliance.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Competencies
Communication proficiency
Ethical Conduct
Flexibility
Initiative
Time Management
Supervisory Responsibility This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment The job is performed in a professional office environment and/or transportation construction job sites. The role routinely uses field and standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, tablets, digital cameras, nuclear gauges, surveying tools, and other field‑testing equipment.
Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear, stand, walk, climb, drive, lift objects, use hands, and reach with hands and arms.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full‑time position. Typically works 40 or more hours per week. Day shifts usually start between 6:00 and 9:00 a.m. and last 8 to 10 hours. Project assignments can also require night or weekend work. Flexibility to meet client or contractor schedule is important.
Travel Most assignments do not require more than an hour of travel to and from job sites. However, some assignments will require extensive regional travel each day and others could require staying out of town overnight if distance to job site is greater than 90 miles from home.
Required Education And Experience Expected to have three (3) years of highway construction inspection experience. Additionally, the Construction Inspector shall have a working knowledge of:
Roadway, structure, and bridge construction/maintenance/repair/rehabilitation methods, materials, standards, and specifications
VDOT Road and Bridge Specifications, Road and Bridge Standards, Construction Manual, and Inspector Manual
VA Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD)
State and federal environmental, safety, and Equal Employment Opportunity guidelines and regulations
Use of contract management software including Site Manager, PlanGrid, and/or AWP
Mathematics including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry
Preferred Education and Experience Required to have and maintain the following certifications:
Soil and Aggregate Compaction VDOT or NICET Level II
Asphalt Field Level I & II VDOT
American Concrete Institute ACI
Pavement Marking VDOT
Slurry Surfacing VDOT
Surface Treatment VDOT
Flagger Certification VDOT
Certification for Erosion and Sediment Control Inspection Virginia DEQ
Nuclear Gauge Safety Training NRC
Stormwater Management (Inspector) Certification Virginia DEQ
Intermediate Work Zone Traffic Control VDOT Approved Provider
10 Hour OSHA Safety Training OSHA
GRIT (Guardrail Certification) VDOT
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Operating computer equipment, software programs and field inspection equipment including Site Manager, PlanGrid, and/or AWP
Functional computer usage including familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite software
Read and interpret roadway, structure, and bridge plans and specification
Apply mathematical formulas and engineering principles to determine minor field adjustments
Maintain detailed records
Perform and document required materials testing
Communicate with client and contractor personnel and the general public
Work Authorization/Security Clearance Must be eligible to work in the U.S. and pass a client background check if asked.
AAP/EEO Statement AAP/EEO Statement
Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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