Civil Field Technician

2 days ago


Michigan City, IN, United States Fishbeck, Inc. Full time

Fishbeck is seeking a full-time Civil Field Technician to work in southwest Michigan and northern Indiana. The primary duties of this position include field observation and documentation of construction contractors' activities for conformance with contract requirements for projects for the Michigan Department of Transportation or Indiana Department of Transportation. Applicant must be willing to travel and work in an outdoor environment. This is a great opportunity to get experience on a variety of projects and develop a career in field inspection.

Primary Functions

  • Prepare thorough inspector's daily reports (DWRs / IDRS) detailing the status of the work, including verification of work completed, item postings and materials associations, and jobsite conditions. Work with project engineers on proper DWR / IDR procedures and submit reports 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.
Desired Education

Associates degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Concrete Technology, or similar, or equivalent experience.

Desired Skills/Experience
  • 2-5+ years' experience performing inspection on INDOT / MDOT projects is a plus. Experience performing inspection for municipal or local agency projects is acceptable.
  • Experience with or knowledge of INDOT / MDOT documentation requirements and use of SiteManager and Fieldmanager are 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.
  • INDOT Certified Technician is a plus.
  • INDOT or MDOT Certification in testing procedures is preferred.
What's Next?

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What we offer

Our staff members enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Wellness reimbursement and activities
  • Reimbursement and support for tuition, continuing education, and professional/personal development
  • Vacation and sick time, volunteer PTO, parental leave, and paid holidays
  • 401(k), profit sharing, and stock options (we're 100% employee owned)
Minimum Physical Requirements
  • 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.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds of testing equipment or materials.

About Fishbeck
Fishbeck is one of the premier professional consulting firms in the nation, with 20 regional offices and more than 700 employees. Engineering, environmental sciences, architecture, and construction management are the cornerstones of Fishbeck's services and integrated project approach. We are a hands-on and design-orientated practice with the technical capabilities and understanding to take the largest projects from internal concept to completion. Our team of experts takes pride in our commitment to reliability in design, connection to our clients, and creativity at our core.

We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.

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