Oversees and monitors the work of contractors to ensure quality control and contract compliance for roadway, structure, and bridge construction/maintenance projects of routine to moderate complexity, under the direction of a Construction Manager or designee.
Inspects and monitors contractual field work which includes excavations, drainage facilities, road surfaces, and structures.
Reports contractor’s daily production rates.
Schedules work and inspection phases with contractor’s superintendent and agency personnel.
Advises contractors of violations and recommends adjustments to operations.
Takes field measurements of pay items.
Reviews placement of and performs tests on construction materials.
Reviews lines, grades, dimensions, and elevations using standard survey and field engineering equipment.
Oversees and enforces the installation of erosion/siltation controls and highways work zones and traffic control devices.
Recommends changes to construction plans to meet field conditions or provide project cost savings.
Maintains project records; including daily diaries, materials notebooks, as-built plans, pay quantity records, and monthly estimates.
- Review and monitor Equal Employment Opportunity/Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) documentation and compliance with Federal labor requirements/regulations for Federal-aid construction projects, ensuring contractor compliance with program requirements.
- Qaulifications
- Required:
High School diploma or equivalent
Valid driver's license
Fluent in spoken and written English language
Preferred
0-6 years of highway construction experience
Working knowledge of: Roadway, structure and bridge construction / maintenance / repair / rehabilitation methods, materials, standards and specifications.
VDOT Road and Bridge Specifications, Road and Bridge Standards, Construction Manual, and Inspector Manual
Required VDOT Certifications relevant to the work being inspected
Nuclear Gauge Safety Training
OSHA 10 Hour Training