Construction Inspector

Atlas is a nationwide leader in civil engineering materials testing and geotechnical consulting services for environmental industrial and infrastructure construction projects Headquartered in Austin TX Atlas currently has over 3500 employees with offices throughout the US including Alaska & Hawaii Its no accident that Atlas creates a better experience for infrastructure and environmental projects Its how we are built with the best people in the industry with the reach and expertise to help at any and every step of the project and with a heart led approach that puts quality and safety at the center of everything we do Were just built to be better We are a great company We are seeking a Construction Inspector to join our South Georgia team Come join us This is entry level to intermediate level technical work supporting higher level inspectors and engineers in construction inspection of road and bridge construction projects Work usually involves a significant amount of decision making and use of judgment and may include providing work directions to others Job responsibilities include but are not limited to Independent complex inspections of roadways andor structures and materials to assure compliance with the construction contractModerately complex inspections and routine and standardized inspections Work may include inspecting asphalt and concrete for acceptable materials and mix; pavement for proper spreading rolling depth alignment and compaction; roadways and bridge structures andor vertical structures for conformance to plans and specifications; structural materials and members; placement of culverts; structural operations such as foundation excavation; placement of piling reinforcing and structural steel concrete and backfill; and traffic control and erosion control devicesContract documentation duties which includes field measurements of pay items as well as other required documentationModerate to complex calculations and computationsContract documentation duties which includes field measurements of pay items as well as other client required documentationParticipate in Preconstruction Conferences Project Project Status Meetings Site Reviews project close out and other duties and responsibilities as assignedMinimum requirements High school diplomaGED requiredMinimum 3 years of progressive experience as a technician on highway construction projects or an equivalent combination of training and directly related experienceShall possess a valid Georgia Drivers licenseTechnical requirements Considerable knowledge of mathematical functions including geometry trigonometry averages and percentagesKnowledge of inspection of roadway construction including asphalt paving erosion control and traffic controlConsiderable knowledge of materials methods and equipment used in roadway and vertical constructionAbility to read interpret and explain such things as construction plans contract provisions specifications and inspection proceduresAbility to instruct other employees in proper work methodsAbility to take notes and prepare and review reportsGeneral drafting skill and skill in the use of office equipment such as computers and calculatorsPreferred CertificationsACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade 1 or GDOT Field Concrete Technician CertificationGeorgia Soil and Water Conservation Commission GSWCC Level 1a Erosion ControlOther miscellaneous qualities Abide by Atlas health and safety policies and proceduresBenefits Atlas offers a comprehensive benefit program to meet the diverse needs of our employees Depending on your employment status Atlas benefits include health dental vision life AD&D voluntary life AD&D disability benefits leaves of absence 401k paid time off paid holidays employee assistance program educational assistance program Who We Are We strive to be the most sought after infrastructure and environmental solutions company known for our unique values driven approach and brought to life by the industrys most exceptional people Atlas provides professional testing inspection engineering environmental and consulting services from more than 100 locations nationwide We deliver solutions to both public and private sector clients in the transportation commercial water government education and industrial markets With a legacy of providing consistent quality and results Atlas creates a better experience at every stage of an infrastructure project We connect the best experts in the industry to deliver value from concept to completion and beyond This means doing everything our clients expect and then raising the expectations in a way that only our people can Our Values Life We enhance quality of life We value people and safety above all else Heart As our hallmarks we act with compassion empathy and respect Trust We work together as partners doing what we say with full accountability Mastery Always striving for the highest quality we ensure greatness inspires all our work Atlas EEOC Statement Atlas is an equal opportunity employer We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race color sex religion sexual orientation national origin disability genetic information pregnancy or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal state or local laws This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization including hiring recruiting promotion termination layoff recall leave of absence compensation benefits training and apprenticeship Atlas makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications merit and business needs at the time For more information read through our EEO Policy httpswwweeocgovsitesdefaultfiles2023 0622 088EEOCKnowYourRights612ScreenRdrpdf