Construction Management Inspector; Entry to Mid Level Bridge Engineer

Overview

Location: Damascus, VA Salary Range: $70,000-$80,000 DOE Period of Performance: 12 months; exact dates are yet to be determined

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Project Solutions Inc. is seeking multiple Construction Management Inspectors to support a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service storm recovery project on the Virginia Creeper National Recreation Trail near Damascus, Virginia. This project involves inspection of bridge reconstruction and repair work following significant storm damage, including multiple bridge structures along an active trail corridor. The inspector will provide on-site quality assurance services to verify compliance with contract requirements, plans, specifications, and safety standards, and will support timely Government decision-making to prevent construction delays.

This role is contingent upon award of project.

• Inspect bridge and structural construction activities to verify compliance with contract plans, specifications, schedules, safety standards, and FAR requirements.
• Identify and document deficiencies or nonconforming work; immediately notify the Contracting Officer (CO) and Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR).
• Observe and document concrete placement, formwork, foundations, structural elements, and related bridge appurtenances.
• Prepare and maintain daily Contract Diaries using required USDA Forest Service forms and provide electronic copies to the CO/COR.
• Maintain complete and organized on-site contract files, including correspondence, testing reports, submittals, payroll documentation, and modifications.
• Verify materials and equipment incorporated into the work meet approved submittals and contract requirements.
• Track construction progress against approved schedules and report delays, risks, or discrepancies to the COR.
• Monitor and document construction safety compliance and immediately elevate safety concerns.
• Notify the COR immediately of differing site conditions, unauthorized changes, or discovery of archaeological materials.
• Support progress payment estimates and maintain accurate payment documentation.
• Maintain professional working relations with the contractor while protecting the Government’s interests and adhering to strict inspection authority limits.

• Minimum four (4) year Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Technology, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
• Minimum five (5) years of experience inspecting bridge or structural construction projects.
• Experience inspecting concrete, structural, and foundation work preferred.
• On-site construction experience assisting with field activities, inspections, or daily project support on active job sites.
• Experience working on federally funded construction projects preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to produce clear, factual, and timely inspection reports.
• Ability to interpret construction plans, specifications, and schedules.
• OSHA 30 construction safety training preferred.
• Ability to work outdoors in rugged terrain and variable weather conditions.
• Maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to walk, climb, and traverse construction sites daily to observe contract performance.

• Three options for medical plans plus dental and vision insurance offerings
• 24/7 healthcare access to telehealth services for your convenience
• HSA
• Company life insurance options for you and your family
• Short-term and long-term disability offerings
• PLUS an $800 monthly allowance is provided to offset your PSI insurance premium costs
• 401(k) with a 4% employer match
• Generous PTO, paid-federal holidays, and sick leave
• Always the opportunity for professional development

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Benefit offerings subject to change.

Project Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans and minorities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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