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 Atlas is seeking a dedicated Roadway Construction Inspector for remote transportation projects in US National Parks and Forests The ideal candidate will be responsible for observing and reporting on the quality of construction activities for roadway projects across the western and central US This role requires building and maintaining positive working relationships with contractors subconsultants and state DOT or FHWA staff while ensuring all construction work meets project standards The Roadway Construction Inspector will work directly with a site project engineer and DOT or FHWA project manager who will set clear expectations regarding work quality efficiency and technical development The successful candidate will communicate technical requirements and deliverables effectively to contractors and clients Locations Considered Denver CO; NV; ID; UT; TX; WY; MT Key Responsibilities Understand and address client and customer needs to ensure project successOperate in strict adherence to client safety protocols at all timesComplete all required documentation including daily Inspectors Daily ReportsReview and verify the accuracy and completeness of the Contractors Daily Reports Quality Control Supervisors Daily Reports and all other field documentationPerform inspections to ensure quality workmanship including field measurements of construction materials and productsMonitor the Contractors quality control operations traffic control measures and any special environmental contract requirementsIdentify changes errors or necessary field adjustments to contract documents and recommend corrective actions to the Project EngineerMonitor the construction schedule for compliance and ensure timely progressMay assume Project Engineer duties in the absence of the representativeCompetencies Strong knowledge and certifications in roadwork inspections including compaction gradation asphalt paving concrete testing compressive and flexural surveying reinforcement methods drainage structures subgrade stabilization and traffic safetyProficient understanding of contract plans and specifications for highway constructionKnowledge of OSHA guidelines and safe work practicesExpertise in highway construction inspection services includingAsphalt paving and hot plant inspectionBridge construction and Portland cement batch plant inspectionConstruction staking and traffic controlDrainage structures culverts inlets ditchesErosion control landscaping and mulchingHighway earthwork grading and materials testingPavement striping and post tensioned concrete constructionRecycled asphalt construction milling and grindingStructural concrete and steel constructionWetlands mitigation retaining walls and pavement preservationUnderground utilities and sanitary sewer systemsMinimum Qualifications Construction Inspector I3 7 years of progressively responsible experience as a highway construction inspector orNICET Level III Certification Construction with 3 years of applicable experience orEngineering Degree with 3 years of relevant experienceExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to meet internal vehicle operation requirements and maintain a valid drivers license with an insurable driving recordWillingness to travel to remote job sites across the western US for extended periodsProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Word Excel Outlook TeamsCompensation 30hr 45hr The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the states law Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience Benefits 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 LI RC1