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Senior Construction Inspector
BlacksburgOn-siteFull-time
AI Summary
Oversees major transportation and infrastructure construction projects, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance with VDOT standards and federal regulations.
About this role
Rinker Design Associates, LLC (RDA) is looking for a Senior Construction Inspector to join our team in the Blacksburg, Virginia area. This is an opportunity for someone with strong field experience to bring their knowledge to important transportation and infrastructure projects while working alongside engineers, contractors, and agency personnel. You’ll play an important role in helping ensure construction meets VDOT requirements and the quality and safety standards expected on our projects.
With 3+ years of construction inspection experience, you’ll be joining a supportive local team where people work well together and your experience and contributions are valued. You’ll have the opportunity to build strong working relationships while also having access to the broader resources, expertise, and opportunities that come from being part of the Trilon family of companies. If you’re looking for a place where you can put your experience to work and feel like a valued part of the team, we’d like to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee Major Projects: Be on the front lines of critical infrastructure projects, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency.
- Enforce Standards: Maintain rigorous adherence to VDOT standards and federal regulations.
- Collaborate with Experts: Work alongside experienced engineers, contractors, and agency personnel.
- Solve Real-world Challenges: Adapt to changing field conditions and find innovative solutions.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- Proven Experience: 3+ years of construction inspection experience, including VDOT inspection experience and knowledge of roadway, structure, and bridge construction.
- Strong Field Knowledge: A solid understanding of construction practices, VDOT standards, quality, and safety.
- Strong Work Ethic: A dedication to quality, safety, and timely project completion.
Required Certifications:
- VDOT Soil and Aggregate Field Compaction
- VDOT Asphalt Field Level I & II
- ACI Concrete Field Tech Grade I
- Pavement Marking
- DEQ Certification for Erosion and Sediment Control Inspection
- Nuclear Gauge Safety Training
- VDOT Guardrail
- Intermediate Work Zone Safety Training
- OSHA 10-Hour Construction
Benefits
At RDA, you’ll be part of a team where your work matters, your ideas are valued, and you have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships while growing your career. Our collaborative culture gives you the personal connection and teamwork of a local firm, backed by the resources, expertise, and opportunities that come with being part of the larger Trilon Group Family of Companies.
Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match and Roth contribution option
- Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Employer-paid life and AD&D insurance
- Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability
- Progressive PTO program designed to offer greater flexibility
- 8 federal holidays plus 1 floating holiday
- Paid parental leave
- A collaborative and supportive team culture
RDA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace.
Applicants that require an employment visa sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered.
Pay Transparency
Applicants that require an employment visa sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered.
Pay Transparency
The base salary range for this role is indicated in the posting. This range reflects the company’s good faith estimate of the compensation for this position at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, internal equity, and geographic location.
Skills
ACI Concrete Field Tech Grade IDEQ Certification For Erosion And Sediment Control InspectionNuclear Gauge Safety TrainingOSHA 10-hour ConstructionPavement MarkingVDOT Asphalt Field Level I & IIVDOT Guardrail IntermediateVDOT InspectionVDOT Soil And Aggregate Field CompactionWork Zone Safety Training
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