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Jacobs Senior Inspector in Houston, Texas

Your Impact:

Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology – we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.

Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.

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We are looking for a Senior (Construction) Inspector to join our team for infrastructure projects and lead a group of Inspectors to ensure conformance to shop drawings and specifications.  We will rely on you to ensure that all inspection activities are performed and documented in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and specifications.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

· Managing and directing the team of inspectors on-site.

· Monitoring bridge construction activities along with the team of inspectors and ensuring that the materials and work performed by the contractor is in conformance with the contract plans, specifications and shop drawings.

· Maintaining detailed records of daily operations and ensuring that the inspectors are documenting daily reports, photos, quantities, and equipment information as per the contract documents.

· Monitoring contractor’s traffic control plan and identifying potential issues.

· Providing guidance to the team of inspectors on-site to perform dimension checks and survey checks if needed.

· Check and approve quantities for monthly pay estimates.

· Verifying adherence to the approved QA/QC plan.

Here’s what you’ll need :

  • 15 years’ construction inspection experience with 4 years inspecting TxDOT/HCTRA bridges.

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a related field, or High School Diploma in Civil, Construction or related field.

  • Familiarity with current TxDOT and HCTRA standard specifications.

· Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints (shop drawings), and specifications.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to use construction or inspection safety equipment including fall protection.

· Strong work ethic and able to work independently on the job site or fabrication facility.

Ideally, you’ll also have:

  • Experience inspecting steel bridges.

  • Experience with post-tensioning operations.

At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. With $15 billion in revenue and a talent force of more than 60,000, Jacobs provides a full spectrum of professional services including consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery for the government and private sector.

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