Sr. Construction Inspector

2 weeks ago

Portland, United States PBS Engineering and Environmental LLC Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

PBS Engineering and Environmental is a nationally recognized leader in creative and sustainable solutions that are driven by our strong commitment to quality and community. Our multi-disciplinary consulting services include civil engineering, environmental services, natural resources, landscape architecture, industrial hygiene, and land surveying in both the private and public sector.

In 2024, PBS joined Apex Companies, LLC, a national multidisciplinary and engineering services firm with a robust portfolio of capabilities in water, environmental, health and safety, construction management, transportation, compliance and assurance, and infrastructure. This partnership created a combined team of more than 1,400 staff with the resources to serve all 50 states.

Learn more about what it's like to work with us: pbsusa.com/careers

We are currently seeking to add a Sr. Construction Inspector to our dynamic team in Vancouver, Washington.

$49-58 hourly, full-time in field with benefits

As a Sr. Transportation Construction Inspector, you will ensure projects are thoroughly inspected and in compliance with contract plans and specifications, including environmental requirements on Transportation projects. This role will help identify issues with contract plans or construction in progress and will be integral in communicating and coordinating resolutions to these issues.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field or an associate degree and experience.
  • 5+ years of experience as a Construction Inspector.
  • A valid driver's license and the ability to operate a state-issued vehicle legally and safely (pick-up truck, van, or auto) as needed.
  • Ability to traverse uneven surfaces, work in confined spaces, climb ladders to access incomplete structures, and lift up to 35 pounds; sit or stand for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both written and orally.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team and support a positive work environment.

Desirable qualifications

  • Experience in construction inspection or materials testing or related field
  • Ability to read and interpret contract plans and specifications, including environmental permits and requirements.
  • Able to interpret contract plans and determine contractor compliance.
  • Experience with federal funding requirements

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Check calculations including elevations, grades, earthwork, etc., and use computers to resolve engineering problems;
  • Identify and manage construction risks.
  • Create field notes and compile information;
  • Check field notes submitted by inspectors and compile information;
  • Serve as the point of contract for stakeholders
  • Enter information into the ledger system, and check and correct entries made by others for data accuracy;
  • Create and check inspector's daily force account sheets, calculate equipment and wage rates;
  • Prepare and check monthly estimates; compile and calculate final quantities and final estimates;
  • Monitor and process submittals such as requests to sublet, approval of sources, and materials documentation;
  • Ensure materials are thoroughly tested and approved before, or during the construction process, as required.
  • Compile information and prepare the interim, and permanent final records;
  • Train and lead others in preparation of the above materials.

Why PBS?

PBS understands that our people are our greatest resource, and we value their personal and professional growth. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion create an environment that fosters this growth and where people can build fulfilling, diverse, long-term careers. We provide project opportunities large enough to propel your career, while honoring the work-life balance and unique contributions that make our success possible.

Our mid-range size allows generous benefits, while maintaining the relaxed atmosphere, flexible scheduling, and individual attention that make our offices great places to work. At PBS, our multi-disciplinary teams foster unity and collaboration within our communities as well as a deep commitment to our clients.

PBS Benefits

Qualifying employee benefits may include:

  • Immediate 401(k) eligibility with employer match
  • Medical, dental/orthodontic, vision, alternative/naturopathic care
  • Family-building benefits
  • FSA, HSA, and DCA
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Life insurance
  • Wellness and cell phone stipend
  • Tuition reimbursement, sponsored certifications, and professional development
  • Donation matching
  • PTO and paid holidays, bereavement leave
  • Annual and merit bonuses
  • Paid volunteer hours

PBS is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that values diversity in our workplace. To learn more, please visit our Affirmative Action Plan on our website.

POLICY FOR THIRD-PARTY RECRUITERS

PBS does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters. Any resume submitted to any employee(s) of PBS without an agreement in place will be considered unsolicited and property of PBS. Resumes sent to any employee(s) other than PBS internal recruiting staff, even if a contract is in place, will be considered unsolicited. In either case, PBS will not pay a placement fee.

PBS will not pay a fee to a third-party recruiter that has not coordinated their recruiting activity with the PBS Talent Acquisition team.

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