Roadway Chief Inspector; Inspector

Responsibilities

Performing and leading a team in the following:

• Complex and routine construction inspection of roadways and materials to ensure compliance with construction contract specifications
• Supervising and training other inspectors in conducting inspections
• Contract document control and reporting, including field measurements, calculations, and computations
• Performing materials tests both in the field and laboratory for concrete, hot mix, soils, aggregates, and other materials
• Assisting the Project Manager or Project Engineer, as needed.

• 20 years minimum experience in highway construction inspection and materials testing
• Experience managing project inspection, material testing, and environmental compliance
• Able to provide oversight, lead a team of inspectors, and communicate staffing needs to PM
• Must have a proven history of working well with contractors and owners to accomplish construction tasks
• Proficient in providing work zone traffic control and ensuring a safe work zone
• Proficient in inspection of earthwork and roadway base construction
• Proficient providing inspection of hot mix asphalt and concrete paving operations
• Experience with inspecting drainage structure construction
• Experience in the installation and relocation of utilities
• Must have considerable knowledge and experience working with concrete, soils, base and asphalt pavements
• Experience reading and comprehending plans, specifications, shop drawings, and test procedures
• Experience providing contract administration and field reporting
• Assist with and prepare contract modification documents (change orders)
• Must have experience handling record keeping duties in conjunction with recordkeeper and project manager
• Experience training inspection staff and ability to develop SOP for in-house inspection and testing protocols
• Proficient communicating with PM, staff, contractor and other stakeholders
• Conduct project meetings with contractors, project teams and other project stakeholders
• Must have good driving record and a valid driver’s license

• Experience reviewing and providing input for critical path scheduling
• Must have experience using Microsoft Word and Excel spreadsheets. Knowledge of Bluebeam (or similar PDF editor) is preferred.
• Must have or be able to quickly obtain certification in ACI Field, Level 1B, SB102 and SWPPP
• Knowledge of TxDOT specifications is preferred

• Must relocate to the San Antonio, Texas area
• Ability to travel up to 20% of the time
• Must be willing to work either day or night shifts
• Must be willing to work “off hours” when needed and up to 60 hours per week as needed
• Abide by Atlas health and safety policies and procedures

Atlas offers a comprehensive benefit program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, Atlas benefits include health, dental, vision, life, AD&D, voluntary life / AD&D, disability benefits, leaves of absence, 401k, paid time off, paid holidays, employee assistance program, educational assistance program.

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