Transportation Construction Inspector

Job Description
Salary:

Mackin Engineers & Consultants is a leading engineering firm providing civil engineering solutions for infrastructure projects throughout the eastern United States. Mackin specializes in highway engineering, structural engineering design & inspection, traffic engineering, construction inspection and management, planning, landscape architecture, and land development services with three offices located in Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, and West Virginia. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, we strive to deliver high-quality, sustainable solutions that meet our clients needs and exceed their expectations.

Job Description:

Mackin Engineers & Consultants is seeking a qualified
Transportation Construction Inspector 1 (TCI-1)
in our Pittsburgh, PA office. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction inspection, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to ensuring projects are completed to the highest standards.

Responsibilities:

• Perform roadway inspection in accordance with project requirements, plans, and specifications, such as grade elevations, stakeout of roadway and structure, bituminous or concrete, drainage, signing, traffic control devises, and excavation.
• Monitor contractor progress to ensure compliance with contract requirements and cost estimates.
• Conduct field inspections to assess work quality, materials used, and adherence to safety regulations.
• Document and report any discrepancies, non-compliance issues, or deviations from project plans.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to address construction challenges and ensure timely project completion.
• Maintain accurate records of construction activities, inspections, and test results.
• Communicate effectively with contractors, project team members, and regulatory agencies to resolve issues and ensure project success.
• Assist in the review and interpretation of project plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• Participate in meetings, site visits, and project discussions as required.

Qualifications:

• Minium of 1 year of experience in construction inspection or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience preferred. Experience with PennDOT, PA Turnpike, Municipal, and/or water line/sewer line projects desired.
• High school diploma required, Associates or Bachelors degree in civil engineering or related field preferred, but not required.
• Knowledge of Deltek Ajera, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook), and familiarity using Computers, Printers, and Electronics.
• Familiarity with construction contracts, plans, and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify and report issues accurately.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently.
• Experience with Electronic Construction Management System (ECMS) and PennDOT Project Collaboration Center (PPCC) preferred, but not required.
• Valid drivers license and ability to travel to project sites as needed.

Benefits at Mackin:

• Comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Accident Insurance, Hospital Confinement, and Critical Illness
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Legal Plan and ID Theft Protection

• Pet Insurance

• Group Life/AD&D

• CollegeAmerica 529 Savings Plan
• Profit Sharing and 401(k) company match
• Tuition and certification reimbursement
• Generous Paid Time Off and 8 paid holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:

Mackin Engineers & Consultants is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age disability, or veteran status. We value diversity and inclusion and strive to create a work environment that is welcoming and inclusive for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected status.