Paving Inspector - Maryland

Overview CES Consulting, LLC is an engineering and construction management firm focused on quality, safety, compliance, innovation, and value. The firm was founded in 2010 by three professionals passionate about resolving complex construction, time, and cost issues to ensure that transportation and civil infrastructure are safe, durable, and compliant. CES expanded its services to include utility management, construction at-risk, and civil engineering services. We are currently hiring a Construction/Paving Inspector for the Montgomery/Prince George's County, Maryland area. Position Summary This is the journey level of work performing a variety of engineering support tasks. Employees perform transportation engineering inspection, materials testing, data collection, and administrative duties. Specific duties depend on job assignments and may include inspecting construction and maintenance projects; conducting roadway and bridge inspections; evaluating methods for maintenance operations; performing tests on soils and materials; calculating quantities for construction projects and maintenance activities. Employees in this class may serve as a Project Manager on small-sized construction projects. Work Environment and Physical Requirements Work is performed under the general supervision of an engineer, or higher-level technical employees. Work conditions vary depending on assignments and are performed in the office or in the field during inspection assignments with exposure to varying weather conditions and rough terrain. Requirements include walking, standing, bending, and lifting loads up to 50 pounds; may require working in close proximity with traffic on Maryland highways; requires hand/eye coordination to operate computers and survey equipment and related tools. Employees may be required to work various shifts and on weekends depending on assignment. Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduation from a standard high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate. Experience: One or more years of experience in technical engineering or inspection-related work in design, traffic, construction, materials testing, engineering surveys, maintenance, or planning. For each year of experience claimed, the rate of pay increases. Notes: Applicants may substitute education in a civil engineering curriculum at an accredited college or university at the rate of 30 semester credit hours for each year of the required experience. Applicants who possess an Associate’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or Surveying or Surveying Technology from an accredited college or university are considered to have met two years of the required experience. Knowledge of basic mathematics and the ability to calculate cost estimates for work orders. Work outdoors in inclement weather and possess the ability to lift objects that weigh up to 50 lbs. Must be willing to work nights, weekends and/or evenings. Essential Duties And Responsibilities Inspects paving, concrete, striping, and landscaping restoration. Documents placement of material by contractor and verifies that material is from an approved source of supply and that it is the proper material. Checks temperature and quality of the paving material provided and witnesses the sampling and testing of materials. Measures quantity of material placed and documents inspection findings in the Inspector's Daily Report in electronic format using an iPad. Ensures contractor work is performed safely. Inspects completed work and approves payment. Completes Daily Inspection Reports, Timesheets, and Mileage reports in a timely manner. Provides training to new paving inspectors. Attends project meetings as scheduled. Education, Certifications, And Experience Practical knowledge of asphalt paving. Current MARTCP or WACEL Asphalt Field certification highly preferred. Must obtain MARTCP Asphalt Field cert within 6 months of hiring. CES covers the class expense for the online class. Must communicate fluently in English, both oral and written. Hourly pay will be commensurate with experience. CES Consulting, LLC offers opportunities for continued professional, educational, and personal growth. All positions include a competitive benefits package and a rewarding career. AAP/EEO Statement CES Consulting is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. CES supports affirmative action and equal employment opportunities with regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), color, national origin, protected veteran status, age (40 or older), disability status, or genetic information in accordance with all applicable state and federal laws. CES Consulting ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. #J-18808-Ljbffr CES Consulting LLC