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Our team is experiencing exciting growth within our established practice and we have a need for a new Construction Inspector to join our team. This person will inspect work such as grading HMA and PCC paving, traffic control, striping and signs, utility relocations, bridges, retaining walls, overhead sign structures, drainage, storm water compliance, etc.

To ensure success in this role, you will apply your knowledge of engineering fundamentals and safety regulations to ensure the project is being constructed in full compliance with contract documents. You will have the ability to work independently and perform duties in the construction field office. To effectively make decisions concerning work in progress and solving field and office problems. The Construction Inspector will assume the following functional responsibilities:

Typical Duties:

• Observe and inspect ongoing construction work on site.

• Inspect traffic control systems for compliance.

• Review work to ensure compliance with project plans and specifications.

• Complete pay quantity sheets for actual work completed and assist with monthly pay estimates.

• Assist with preparation, analysis and review of contract change orders (CCO).

• Assist with the review of Critical Path Method (CPM) Schedule analysis.

• Assist with Water Pollution Control Program (Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan) enforcement.

• Maintain a detailed daily report of construction activities of work in progress and status of completion and discusses construction related problems with the supervisor.

Join us and we will assist you in continuing the development of your skills and exploring all that you can do across our global company, with opportunities to share your knowledge along the way.

At Jacobs, we’re partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you’ll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other.

Here’s what you’ll need :

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil engineering

• 4 years of experience in roadway and structure construction inspection including but not limited to the following:

• Roadway excavation and grading

• Hot Mix Asphalt and Portland Cement Concrete Surfacing

• Drainage Systems

• ADA facilities

• Signs and Pavement Delineation

• Traffic Signal Systems

• Bridges

• Retaining Walls

• Barriers

• Guard rail

• Required to have a valid state driver’s license and maintain a satisfactory driving record.

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds is required.

• Ability to walk construction site, including walking up and down slopes.

• Ability to read and interpret roadway, structure, and bridge plans and specifications.

• Strong understanding of Caltrans Standard Specifications and Standard Plans

• Strong understanding of Caltrans Construction Manual

• Experience with Standard Specifications for Public Works Construction – “Greenbook”

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. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an PTO policy for full-time hourly/non-exempt employees, seven paid holidays, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

Typical hourly rate for this position is $49.42 - $77.25. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

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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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