Civil Construction Evaluator

1 week ago

Long Beach, California, United States Ghirardelli Associates Full time

At Ghirardelli Associates, we take pride in the achievements of our team members and the supportive environment we cultivate. As a recognized Great Place to Work, we are committed to providing ongoing development and opportunities for our employees, along with a comprehensive benefits package and competitive compensation. We are more than just an employer; we are a family dedicated to enhancing the communities we serve while fostering a positive atmosphere for our associates to thrive.

Employee Benefits:

Work-Life Balance

  • Competitive Paid Time Off
  • 9 Paid Holidays
  • Generous Educational Assistance
  • Incentive Programs
  • Company Vehicle (based on assignment)

Health Coverage

  • Medical Insurance - United Healthcare and Kaiser
  • Dental Insurance - MetLife
  • Vision Coverage - VSP
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Wellness Incentives Program

Financial Security

  • Life Insurance
  • Profit Sharing Opportunities
  • 401(k) Plan with Employer Matching
  1. Ghirardelli Associates is actively seeking a Construction Inspector. This role involves working alongside a skilled team of professionals.

Position Overview:

The Construction Inspector will oversee and evaluate construction practices and quality to ensure that contractors execute projects such as roadways, bridges, traffic signals, airports, and other public infrastructure in alignment with established plans and specifications. This role may involve serving as the sole inspector on a project or assisting in managing inspection activities for larger or more complex assignments.

Key Responsibilities:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to...

  • Participating in pre-construction meetings.
  • Creating detailed daily reports that document construction activities, including contractor labor, equipment usage, daily progress, site visitors, non-compliance issues, safety concerns, traffic management, and weather conditions.
  • Maintaining a daily timesheet to record hours worked, including vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
  • Collaborating with Resident Engineers, Bridge Engineers, Project Engineers, and contractors' supervisors regarding work progress and construction challenges.
  • Preparing quantity calculation sheets to support monthly payments to contractors.
  • Coordinating field testing of construction materials and conducting construction surveys.
  • Facilitating communication between various departments and external entities.
  • Ensuring that contractors adhere to plans and specifications for roadways, bridges, and related structures.
  • Monitoring project phases and traffic control plans for compliance with safety standards.
  • Observing and inspecting ongoing construction activities.
  • Managing construction documentation and recommending contractor payments.
  • Training and mentoring junior inspectors on best practices.
  • Documenting project progress and any issues that arise.
  • Performing additional responsibilities as assigned.
  • Familiarity with construction inspection techniques related to roadways, highways, bridges, rail systems, airports, utilities, and other infrastructure is essential.
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements such as CalOsha, Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP), and various environmental regulations is required.

Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field is preferred.
  • A minimum of 4 years of experience in roadway construction inspection is mandatory.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.
  • Basic computer proficiency is required, including knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Experience with Caltrans or other public agencies is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with Caltrans and Local Agency Standard Plans and Specifications is beneficial.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment:

The physical demands outlined here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

While performing the duties of this position, the associate is regularly required to sit for extended periods while working at a computer, attending meetings, or driving. The role involves walking for up to 2 hours per day during field visits. The associate must have sufficient vision to function in a typical office environment and read standard text on paper and electronic screens. Frequent use of hands is required, along with repetitive motions and physical agility to perform tasks that involve a full range of body movements, including lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, and climbing. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Safety equipment such as hard hats and safety vests are required, and the role may involve working in poorly ventilated areas, outdoors, or on uneven surfaces. The associate must be able to work in various weather conditions and may be required to work evenings or weekends for emergency responses.

Ghirardelli Associates is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions, including hiring, promotion, and discipline, are based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

Classification: Engineer I or II

Compensation: $60.00-$80.00 per hour

*The wage range listed above is specific to this job posting.

  • Civil Construction Project Leader

    2 weeks ago

    Long Beach, California, United States Peterson Consulting Group Full time

    Civil Construction Project LeaderSALARY: $120,000 - $170,000 DOEWe are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee operations within our Theme Park division, specializing in heavy civil construction. This role involves managing projects that include concrete work, water features, and underground utilities, all within a local context. Our firm is...

  • Construction Engineer

    5 days ago

    Long Beach, California, United States Manson Construction Co. Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Construction Engineer to join our team at Manson Construction Co. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering, construction management, and project coordination.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop project work element plans and Job Safety Analyses (JSAs) to ensure safe and efficient construction...

  • Engineer- Construction

    4 weeks ago

    Long Beach, California, United States Manson Construction Co. Full time

    Salary: 65, ,000 SUMMARY This position is a part of our Project Management Team for our various jobsite locations throughout the northwest United States. Engineers provide onsite engineering and technical support, quality control, construction management assistance, land surveys, and help maintain a safe working environment. Heavy civil construction or...

  • Junior Civil Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Long Beach, California, United States Moffatt & Nichol Full time

    Company Overview:Moffatt & Nichol is a prominent global infrastructure consultancy, recognized for its expertise in the planning and design of complex waterfront projects. Our firm is dedicated to enhancing coastlines, harbors, and rivers, while also addressing the transportation challenges associated with freight movement.Position Summary:We are seeking a...

  • Lead Civil Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Long Beach, California, United States City of Long Beach Full time

    City of Long Beach - LEAD CIVIL ENGINEERJob Type: Classified - Full-Time, PermanentDepartment: Multiple Departments - (CL)DESCRIPTION:The Lead Civil Engineer role encompasses responsibilities across various departments within the City of Long Beach, including Airport, Community Development, Harbor, Public Works, and Utilities.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Oversees...

  • Lead Civil Engineering Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Long Beach, California, United States City of Long Beach Full time

    LEAD CIVIL ENGINEERING SPECIALISTOverview: The Lead Civil Engineering Specialist position is pivotal within various departments, focusing on advanced engineering solutions for municipal projects.Key Responsibilities:Oversee and manage the review and approval processes for engineering plans and designs.Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to ensure project...

  • Marine Construction Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Long Beach, California, United States Manson Construction Co. Full time

    Salary: $77,000 to $95,000 POSITION OVERVIEWThis role is integral to our Project Management Team, overseeing various jobsite locations across the West Coast. Engineers in this position deliver onsite engineering and technical assistance, ensuring quality control, aiding in construction management, conducting land surveys, and fostering a safe working...

  • Construction Project Coordinator

    5 days ago

    Long Beach, California, United States International Staff Consulting Full time

    Job Title: Construction Project CoordinatorCompany: International Staff ConsultingLocation: Not SpecifiedJob Overview:The Construction Project Coordinator position at International Staff Consulting is essential for professionals looking to advance in the construction project management sector. Our Construction Project Coordinators play a vital role in...

  • Civil Infrastructure Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Long Beach, California, United States HDR Full time

    About HDR HDR is a leader in engineering, architecture, environmental, and construction services. Our reputation is built on our ability to enhance communities through innovative infrastructure and high-performance buildings. We are committed to creating a solid foundation for progress, leveraging the diverse expertise of our multidisciplinary teams, which...

  • Civil Engineering Project Manager

    7 days ago

    Long Beach, California, United States HDR Full time

    About HDRAt HDR, we specialize in delivering engineering, architecture, environmental, and construction services. Our multidisciplinary teams comprise scientists, economists, builders, analysts, and artists, making us a leader in creating innovative solutions. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.Our ApproachWe...

  • Construction Project Manager

    5 days ago

    Long Beach, California, United States Mercer-Fraser Company Full time

    Job OverviewMercer-Fraser Company is seeking a highly skilled Construction Project Manager to oversee the successful execution of heavy civil construction projects. This role is responsible for managing budgets, schedules, and equipment and labor costs to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee heavy civil...

  • Construction Project Coordinator

    1 week ago

    Long Beach, California, United States Element Consulting Full time

    Job OverviewPosition Summary: As a Construction Project Coordinator, you will be instrumental in overseeing and managing various construction initiatives within an educational facility construction bond program. Your collaboration with our construction management team, architects, contractors, and other key stakeholders will be vital to the successful...

  • Construction Project Engineer

    1 week ago

    Long Beach, California, United States Element Consulting Full time

    Job OverviewPosition Summary: As a Construction Project Engineer, you will be instrumental in directing and supervising a variety of construction initiatives within an educational facility program. Your collaboration with our construction management team, architects, contractors, and other key participants will be vital to ensure the effective delivery of...

  • Construction Project Coordinator

    2 weeks ago

    Long Beach, California, United States Element Consulting Full time

    Job OverviewPosition Summary: As a Project Engineer at Element Consulting, you will be instrumental in overseeing and managing a variety of construction initiatives within an educational facility construction bond program. Your collaboration with our construction management team, architects, contractors, and other key stakeholders will be essential to ensure...

  • Senior Construction Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Newport Beach, California, United States DPR Construction Full time

    Job Overview Company: DPR Construction, A General Partnership (DPR Construction) Role: Senior Project Engineer Location: Newport Beach, California Salary: $146,016 - $160,000 / annually* Key Responsibilities: Oversee project engineering teams and support staff in the development of work scopes, contract issuance, and budgetary and scheduling matters for new...

  • Fire Safety Plans Evaluator

    1 week ago

    Long Beach, California, United States The California State University Full time

    Position Overview The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is in search of a Fire Plans Examiner responsible for conducting thorough evaluations of plans to ensure adherence to fire and life safety regulations as mandated by the Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM). This role will also oversee compliance with internal CSU policies...

  • Field Engineering Intern

    2 weeks ago

    Long Beach, California, United States Manson Construction Co. Full time

    Salary: $22.00 to $24.00 an hour Are you interested in gaining hands-on experience in the engineering field? If so, please read on for more information about this opportunity.POSITION OVERVIEWManson Construction Co. is seeking dedicated interns for full-time, seasonal positions as Field Engineers and Assistant Estimators. Successful candidates will have the...

  • Project Construction Supervisor

    2 weeks ago

    Long Beach, California, United States Element Consulting Full time

    Job OverviewPosition: Construction ManagerEssential Requirement: K-12 California School Construction ExperienceRole Summary:Oversees and directs all aspects of the construction phase for K-12 educational facility projects, encompassing mobilization, execution, and project closeout.Organizes, plans, and reports on construction management activities and...

  • Pipeline Estimator

    7 days ago

    Huntington Beach, California, United States C.J. Hughes Construction Company Inc. Full time

    Job Description**Job Summary**C.J. Hughes Construction Company Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Pipeline Estimator to join our team. As a key member of our estimating department, you will be responsible for providing accurate and detailed estimates for pipeline construction projects.Key Responsibilities:Conduct thorough site reviews to understand project...

  • Estimator - Pipeline Construction Specialist

    7 days ago

    Huntington Beach, California, United States C.J. Hughes Construction Company Inc. Full time

    Job Description**Job Summary**C.J. Hughes Construction Company Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Pipeline Estimator to join our team. As a key member of our estimating department, you will be responsible for providing accurate and detailed estimates for pipeline construction projects.Key Responsibilities:Conduct thorough site reviews to understand project...