Description
We are seeking a Fiber Construction Inspector to join our team in Forest Park, GA. As a Fiber Construction Inspector, you will be responsible for inspecting and monitoring the work of contractors on various construction sites across the state of Georgia, ensuring that work is completed safely and in compliance with industry specifications and environmental regulations.
The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED with 6 years of experience in a related field, or a 2-year or higher degree in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or Forestry with 3 years of experience. You will need to have working knowledge of construction project standards, including excavation best practices, counterpoise specifications, construction surveying, USACE Standards, and NPDES GAR 100002 permitting.
Responsibilities:
- Take responsibility for safety and be a mentor on safety rules and work practices
- Attend contractor and/or company Job Safety Briefings for daily hazard analysis
- Address and report any safety incidents immediately to supervision
- Monitor activities of multiple contract personnel on capital projects to ensure quality of work
- Call in and hold Hot Line Tags and Clearance Requests
- Verify materials for projects installed by contract personnel are correct and accounted for
- Keep and complete a daily log
- Verify that all locates have been called in per proper Georgia 811 procedure
- Verify that all work complies with civil design drawings and/or specifications
- Report status of projects back to coordinator
- Ensure documentation of time for personnel and equipment is correct when submitted for payment
- Distinguish differences between Georgia Power Company safety rules and contractor safety rules
- Assist with verifying quantities, scheduling, and material deliveries
- Must be available to work assigned storm duty, which could include evenings, weekends, holidays, and overnight travel
Requirements:
- High School Diploma / GED with 6 years’ experience in related field preferred
- 2-year or higher degree in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or Forestry with 3 years’ experience in related field preferred
- Proven ability to manage projects
- Proficient knowledge of Civil Construction methods and industry standards
- Contract management experience
- Excavation Safety Best Practices (Competent Person)
- Excellent computer/GIS skills
- Ability to plan and monitor multiple projects
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Working knowledge of contract administration as it relates to monitoring civil contractor construction activities
- Working knowledge of civil construction methods and standards as it relates to grading and excavation, directional boring, & surveying
- Must be certified in NPDES / GASWCC (blue card) and have necessary skills to keep jobs in compliance