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Inspector / Field Technician- DOT Focus - Saginaw

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Fishbeck

3d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Saginaw

AI generated summary

  • You must have an associate's degree or equivalent experience, 2-5+ years in DOT project inspection, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work outdoors and independently.
  • You will prepare daily reports, document compliance, complete required forms, assist with RFIs, and coordinate with project teams to ensure proper execution of construction projects.

Requirements

  • Applicant must be willing to travel and work in an outdoor environment.
  • Ability to stand and sit as needed on project sites.
  • Ability to drive a motor vehicle to reach work sites; ability to maneuver project sites with uneven terrain.
  • Ability to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate.
  • Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation.
  • Associates degree or equivalent experience.
  • Associates degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Concrete Technology, or similar, or, equivalent experience.
  • 2-5+ years’ experience performing inspection on DOT projects is a plus.
  • Experience performing inspection for municipal or local agency projects is acceptable.
  • Experience with or knowledge of DOT documentation requirements and use of Field Manager/Fieldbook is a plus.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license with good driving record and be available for occasional travel, long hours, and weekends.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, follow direction, and work independently.
  • Experience utilizing Microsoft Office including Word, Outlook, and Excel is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare thorough inspector’s daily reports (IDRs) detailing the status of the work, including verification of work completed, item postings and materials associations, and jobsite conditions. Work with office technicians on proper IDR procedures and submit IDRs in a timely manner.
  • Complete and submit required calculations, sketches, and applicable forms, including but not limited to, Inspectors Daily Report of Concrete Placed, Permit to Place, Inspector’s Daily Record of Contract Removal Items, Minimum Wage Rate Interview, Mobility Report, Jobsite Poster Checklist, and Drilled Shaft Inspection Report forms.
  • Verify and document that construction adheres to contract requirements. Communicate with appropriate senior staff on issues of non-compliance.
  • Assist with Requests for Information.
  • Serve as liaison between the contractor and senior technician or engineer to resolve constructability issues or questions.
  • Communicate, as needed and appropriate, with project team and stakeholders including project engineer, senior technician, testing technicians, survey staff, contractors, business owners, and residents.
  • Work closely with senior technicians and engineers to verify and document proper execution of project designs.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Inspector / Field Technician - DOT Focus.

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Saginaw, MI.

What are the primary duties of this position?

The primary duties include field observation and documentation of construction contractors' activities for conformance with contract requirements.

Is travel required for this job?

Yes, applicants must be willing to travel and work in an outdoor environment.

What educational background is desired for this position?

An associate's degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Concrete Technology, or similar, or equivalent experience is desired.

How many years of experience are preferred for this role?

2-5+ years of experience performing inspection on DOT projects is preferred, but experience for municipal or local agency projects is acceptable.

What physical requirements are necessary for this position?

The ability to stand, sit, drive to work sites, maneuver uneven terrain, and communicate effectively are necessary.

What kind of documentation will I be required to complete?

You will need to complete Inspector's Daily Reports, calculations, sketches, and other required forms related to the project.

What software experience is beneficial for this job?

Experience utilizing Microsoft Office, including Word, Outlook, and Excel, is beneficial but not required.

Does the company offer benefits?

Yes, the company offers a comprehensive compensation package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as wellness reimbursement, vacation time, and retirement options.

Is Fishbeck an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, Fishbeck is committed to diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.

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