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Bridge Inspector
Job Description
HKA Enterprises is unable to support C2C. 3rd party submissions and C2C requests will not be considered for any positions.
This is an entry/apprentice level position to perform quality control of VDOT Roadway and Bridges construction for field soils, concrete, asphalt, and aggregate testing of contractors work to ensure contract compliance for routine activities of non-complexity, under the direction of a Construction Quality Control Inspector or Manager.
Upon successful demonstration of required skills and aptitude, candidates will be eligible for positions that are more senior.
Performs materials testing such as nuclear gauge soil and aggregate density
Reviews placement of and performs materials tests on concrete deliveries in accordance VDOT and ACI standards. Make cylinders for delivery to the labs
Verifies construction of Roadway and Hwy materials and placement to be in compliance with drawings, VDOT specifications and standards, special provisions and contract documents.
With appropriate training and oversight, will monitor and observe limited contractual fieldwork, which includes excavations, storm drain pipping installation, drainage facilities, concrete placement, soil and aggregate placement, road surfaces, pile driving while under supervision of a more experienced inspector.
Advises inspector supervisors and contractor supervisors/foreman of non-conforming field tests
Takes field measurements of materials placed/tested and record daily production and test results.
Complete daily report with attached VDOT materials testing forms.
Receives materials delivery tickets for compliance and submission to contractor
Takes assignments and direction from Quality Control Lead Management and Senior Inspectors
Work will be nearby on and around active highways, roadways, water/land bridge, marine barges and watercraft, underground tunnel boring machines, construction. Nighttime shifts can be expected on a rotational basis.
Job Requirements
Qualifications:
- High School diploma. Associates degree in Civil Engineering Technology or applicable field preferred.
- Minimum of 0 - 2 years of experience required.
- Pre-employment drug screening is a condition of employment. Background and motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.
Performance Expectations:
- Accurately records and reports daily forms per project requirements
- Communicates effectively with client, contractor, staff, and supervisor
- Proactively resolves problems at the lowest level
- Adheres to project scope, schedule, and budget
- Reviews all work for completeness and accuracy prior to submitting
- Submits accurate time sheets, mileage and expense reports on time each week
- Reviews jobsite safety daily and takes immediate action to document and resolve issues
- Understands OSHA Safety Standards and the client corporate policies and follows them at all times
- Maintains all required certifications and participates in training courses as required
- Understands all applicable industry standards for project and performs all tasks per standards and client requirements
Additional Information
HKA Enterprises is a global workforce solutions firm. If you're seeking a new career opportunity or project experience, our recruiters will work to understand your qualifications, experience, and personal goals. At HKA, we recognize the importance of matching employee goals with those of the employer. We strive to seek credibility, satisfaction, and endorsement from all of our applicants. We invite you to take time and search for your next career experience with us! HKA is an EEO Employer who participates in the US Citizenship and Immigration Services E-Verify Program.
Meet Your Recruiter
April Shelton
April Shelton is a senior recruiter with more than 25 years in the industry. April specializes in nuclear, power, and energy engineering. Her advice to job seekers is "Always have an updated resume. Don’t reply to a job posting if you are not fully qualified. If you use a cell phone as your primary contact, make sure it is professional and doesn’t have a song playing or an unprofessional voicemail message."