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Jacobs Construction Inspector in New York, New York
The Buildings & Infrastructure Line of Business is a global network of employees, which serves both the private and public sector. Our employees work to shape the communities we live in by creating world-class projects that transform the future development patterns of those communities. We provide our clients award-winning planning, engineering, architectural and interior design, construction and program management, and design-build project delivery. The Jacobs business model allows us to successfully service our clients, leverage our integrated services, and provide our employees with growth opportunities while delivering global solutions to our client’s local programs.
We consistently receive high rankings from Engineering News-Record (ENR) in many classifications, including the categories of Top Design Firms, Top Contractors, Top Green Buildings Design Firms, and Top Transportation Companies.
This position will provide you with the opportunity to serve as the Inspector for the projects supporting the NY water/wastewater projects.
Our Inspectors:
• Observe, inspect, and document underground utility, water/sewer installation, road reconstruction construction, and general construction activity as an Owner's Representative
• Complete all Daily Inspection Reports to document that the work is being reported accurately and completely and that non-conforming work is accurately documented.
• Ensure compliance with design plans, specifications, and permit requirements
• Ensure any changes to the work made in the field are reflected on the record drawings for the project.
• Coordinate with third party materials testing firms for concrete, soil, and weld testing
• Notify Contractors immediately of all new Change Orders and Time and Material work; ensure tracking and signing tickets daily for all Time and Material work; ensure that Change Order work and Time and Material work is accurately documented on Daily Inspector Reports.
• Display strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills and can work in a fast-paced team environment with multiple deadlines and oversight of a team of sub-consultants.
• Assist Environmental, Health, and Safety Professionals with site safety verifications of the Contractor work activities, notifying Contractors of, and documenting concerns.
• Coordinate with City personnel, client, contractor, and project stakeholders during projects
• Prepare sketches for work performed and daily quantities on the inspection report.
• Performs daily dusk and dawn patrols
• Ensures complete adherence to the approved MPT plans
• Inform the Resident Engineers of any field potential changes that might impact the cost or the progress of the project
Jacobs health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Eligible employees and their dependents may elect medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan. We have a Paid Time Off (PTO) policy for eligible full-time hourly employees, seven paid holidays, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave. Hired applicants will be able to purchase discount company stock and have the opportunity to receive a performance discretionary bonus. Typical salary range for this position is $76,200 to $99,975 and is commensurate with experience relative to the position.
• 5 years’ experience in delivery of and/or supporting technical inspection work in a construction environment, specifically construction specifications, drawings, and documentation
• Experience working with municipal agencies or utility infrastructure organizations
• Fluent in spoken and written English
• Must be proficient in the use of computer to prepare reports using Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Must possess the physical ability to move around an active construction site
• College or associate degree
• Experience with NYC DEP
• Accreditations and certifications through ICC, ACI, and AWS other special inspection areas
• Proficient with web-based construction document management platforms
• Excellent team player with exceptional interpersonal skills to deliver results
• Adept at interpersonal relationship building, conflict resolution, and participating in diverse teams
• Excellent oral and written communications, self-motivation, team-oriented work practices, and strong data analysis & technical problem-solving skills
Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.