RK&K
RK&K's Construction Engineering Inspection and Construction Management Division is hiring entry to mid-level Construction Inspectors in and around the Richmond, VA area. This role will primarily perform work in VDOT's Richmond District adjacent Districts as well as localities inclusive of Ashland, Henrico, Richmond, Chesterfield, Petersburg and South Hill. As a Construction Inspector with RK&K you will apply your knowledge of construction, safety, quality, and materials to provide critical inspection services on heavy civil construction sites including highway, bridge, design-build /design-build projects. Opportunities for growth and training into team leadership, construction management, and office engineering careers.
Essential Function
Provide construction management support, including inspection and monitoring of construction of roadway and structures to ensure compliance with plans, specifications and safety regulations
Fully engage in solving complex problems to provide technical evaluation and sound solutions
Monitor and document the activities of contractors. Communicate and document non-compliant work elements
Review lines, grades, dimensions, and elevations using standard survey and field engineering equipment
Review placement of various materials and provides materials testing as required
Ability to communicate effectively across different platforms with project management, clients, stakeholders, and contractors
Interface with clients, state and federal agencies, and other engineering disciplines on construction projects
Performs field measurements and tracks daily quantities of work items installed
Maintain comprehensive project records and reporting as required
Required Skills and Experience
Three (3) years of relevant experience in materials, standards, and specifications related to state highway projects and facilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to compute basic mathematic formulas including algebra and geometry
Functional use of computer software including Microsoft suite and other construction documentation software
Capable of working independently on small construction projects
Ability to pass Criminal History Background Check (CHBC)
Acceptable driving record
High School Diploma or GED
Certifications Required
VDOT Required Material Certifications (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
VDOT Soil and Aggregate Compaction - NICET LEVEL II
VDOT Asphalt Field Level I & II
ACI Concrete Field Level I, or WACEL Concrete I, or NICET LEVEL II
VDOT Pavement Marking
VDOT Slurry Surfacing
VDOT Surface Treatment
VDOT Flagger Certification
VDOT GRIT (Guardrail Certification)
VA DEQ - Certification for Erosion and Sediment Control Inspection
VA DEQ - Stormwater Management (Inspector) Certification
Nuclear Gauge Safety Training
ATTSA Intermediate Work Zone Traffic Control
10 Hour OSHA Safety Training - OSHA
Preferred Skills and Experience
Construction Inspection experience including roadway, asphalt, concrete, pavement markings, structure and bridge construction methods
VDOT and other local public agency experience desired
Experience with construction document management software including PlanGrid, AWP, and SharePoint
Associate or bachelor's in engineering or similar field of study
Other Duties This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions (as covered under ADA) expected. 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.
Design your career at RK&K, Apply Today!
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Essential Function
Provide construction management support, including inspection and monitoring of construction of roadway and structures to ensure compliance with plans, specifications and safety regulations
Fully engage in solving complex problems to provide technical evaluation and sound solutions
Monitor and document the activities of contractors. Communicate and document non-compliant work elements
Review lines, grades, dimensions, and elevations using standard survey and field engineering equipment
Review placement of various materials and provides materials testing as required
Ability to communicate effectively across different platforms with project management, clients, stakeholders, and contractors
Interface with clients, state and federal agencies, and other engineering disciplines on construction projects
Performs field measurements and tracks daily quantities of work items installed
Maintain comprehensive project records and reporting as required
Required Skills and Experience
Three (3) years of relevant experience in materials, standards, and specifications related to state highway projects and facilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to compute basic mathematic formulas including algebra and geometry
Functional use of computer software including Microsoft suite and other construction documentation software
Capable of working independently on small construction projects
Ability to pass Criminal History Background Check (CHBC)
Acceptable driving record
High School Diploma or GED
Certifications Required
VDOT Required Material Certifications (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
VDOT Soil and Aggregate Compaction - NICET LEVEL II
VDOT Asphalt Field Level I & II
ACI Concrete Field Level I, or WACEL Concrete I, or NICET LEVEL II
VDOT Pavement Marking
VDOT Slurry Surfacing
VDOT Surface Treatment
VDOT Flagger Certification
VDOT GRIT (Guardrail Certification)
VA DEQ - Certification for Erosion and Sediment Control Inspection
VA DEQ - Stormwater Management (Inspector) Certification
Nuclear Gauge Safety Training
ATTSA Intermediate Work Zone Traffic Control
10 Hour OSHA Safety Training - OSHA
Preferred Skills and Experience
Construction Inspection experience including roadway, asphalt, concrete, pavement markings, structure and bridge construction methods
VDOT and other local public agency experience desired
Experience with construction document management software including PlanGrid, AWP, and SharePoint
Associate or bachelor's in engineering or similar field of study
Other Duties This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions (as covered under ADA) expected. 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.
Design your career at RK&K, Apply Today!
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