KS Engineers, P.C. (KSE) is a mid-size engineering and construction management firm ranking in the ENR Top 500 for design and ENR Top 100 for construction management. We are headquartered in Newark, NJ, with regional offices in New York City and Newburgh, NY; Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, PA; Mount Laurel and Mount Arlington, NJ; and Rocky Hill, CT. The firm provides engineering, construction management, and land surveying services to both public and private sector clients. KSE offers a full range of employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurances, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), long- and short-term disabilities, and term life insurance. KS Engineers, P.C. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Construction Inspector – Pittsburgh, PA
Reports to: Project Manager
General Qualities:
- Is a proactive Self – starter.
- Provides technical support.
- Experience on sewer rehabilitation, highway and bridge construction projects.
- PennDOT experience is a bonus.
- Position requires 2-6 years of experience on drainage, highway and/or bridge construction inspection projects, along with the following certifications:
ACI Field Technician Certification,
NECEPT Asphalt Field Technician,
PennDOT/NECEPT Concrete Technician,
NICET LEVEL II or III; Highway Construction (optional),
PA professional Engineering License (optional).
Traffic Control (optional),
Guide Rail (optional)
Stormwater Management (optional).
- Experience with PennDOT’s ECMS and other document control software (is a bonus).
- Knowledge of drainage, highway and bridge construction specifications, standards, materials, and work methods.
- Can accomplish assigned tasks independently with minimal guidance from their supervisor.
- Capable of developing solutions to problems.
Technical Responsibilities
- Review and interpret plans, site layouts, specifications, and construction methods to ensure compliance with legal requirements and safety regulations.
- Inspect and document construction progress, procedures, materials, and work product for conformance with plans and specifications.
- Prepare inspection reports on work in progress and completed work, including quantity calculations, and witness and document material testing.
- Measure dimensions and verify level, alignment, and elevation of structures, fixtures, grades and/or pavement to ensure compliance to plans and codes.
- Gather and maintain recorded documents.
- Report to and provide support for the Project Site Inspector In Charge.
- Be able to perform work independently.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Educational and Professional Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management is a bonus.
- PA Professional Engineering License is a bonus.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and vehicle.
- Must adhere to KSE and project specific safety rules and requirements.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel and navigate through company internet-based systems.
KS Engineers, P.C. is an EOE/AA/VEV/Disabled Employer. KSE will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, or other status protected by law.