Senior Inspector

Senior Inspector

Location:

Lexington, KY

Job Type: Full-Time, Regular

Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.

JMT is seeking a Senior Inspector to join their Kentucky Construction Management Team. The successful candidates will apply standard inspection procedures to ongoing activities during and after construction for structural quality, general safety and conformance to plans, specifications and codes.

• Review and interpret plans, site layouts, specifications and construction methods to ensure compliance to legal requirements and safety regulations.
• Perform routine tests on concrete, soils and other materials.
• Measure dimensions and verify level, alignment, and elevation of structures, fixtures, grades and/or pavement to ensure compliance to plans and codes.
• Coordinate and supervise project inspection activities to ensure contractor compliance of plans, contract documents, specifications and standards.
• Assign, schedule and maintain subordinate inspection staff throughout all phases of the project.
• Work on behalf of the Client to draft project correspondence, facilitate project meetings, and resolve construction related field issues.
• Gather and maintain record documents.
• Make field notes and computations.
• Interact with the general public, government agencies, contractors, sub-contractors, and other internal and external parties to respond to inquiries.

• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 10+ years of Roadway Construction Inspection Experience.
• Client requested certifications.

• Associate or bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering (may be substituted for experience).
• Supervisory experience in construction management/inspection situations.
• Ability to act in an Owner's Agent/Responsible in Charge role.
• Knowledge of KYTC Policies and Procedures.
• Familiarity with AASHTO Site Manager/Site Manager Materials.

Work is performed in the field. Ability to extensively perform bending, kneeling, standing, shoveling, and lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 25 lbs as needed. Work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.