What We're Looking For
Associate's degree in civil engineering technology, construction management, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Two or more years of progressive transportation or municipal construction inspection experience.
Ability to verify construction conformance with approved plans and specifications and coordinate/perform required material testing.
Strong working knowledge of construction methods / practices, the preparation and assembly of construction documentation.
Demonstrated ability to accurately interpret and verify engineering specifications and construction plans in accordance with construction operation activities and requirements.
Strong interpersonal skills and effective verbal and written communication skills; Ability to participate in and lead discussions during plan reviews, progress meetings, project team meetings, and site observations.
Basic working knowledge of Microstation or AutoCAD / Civil 3D.
Working knowledge of MS Office Suite applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Must possess a valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
Ability to work outdoors year-round on active construction sites; ability to work overnight hours on occasion during primary construction season (April – October).
Ability to carry up to 50 pounds across rough terrain and stand for extended periods of time to perform observation and inspection responsibilities.
- Ability to obtain MnDOT Construction Certifications.
- Nice to Have
- Bachelor's degree in civil/construction engineering.
Previous experience conducting topographic surveys.
Familiarity with railroad safety and coordination.
Previous training or experience with MicroStation or AutoCAD Civil 3D.
Previous experience preparing erosion control and grading plans and stormwater pollution prevention plans (SWPPPs).
Valid MnDOT Construction Certifications in Aggregate Production, Bituminous Street, Concrete Field, Grading and Base, Bridge Construction, ADA Construction Inspection or Site Management, and Erosion Control Site Management.
