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Senior Construction Inspector - Johnson, Mirmiran, and Thompson Inc.
Herndon, VA
Posted: Sep 23, 2022 06:14

Job Description

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 1,800 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined construction engineering and inspection, engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #60 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

JMT's Herndon Construction Management Team is seeking a Senior Construction Inspector to oversee projects during construction. The successful applicant will apply standard inspection procedures to ongoing activities before, during and after construction for quality assurance, general safety and conformance to plans, specifications and permits. Sponsorship not provided for this opportunity.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

  • Review and interpret plans, site layouts, specifications and construction methods to ensure compliance to legal requirements and safety regulations

  • Monitor construction progress in relation to approved project schedule

  • Performs or verifies routine tests on concrete, soils and other materials

  • Measure dimensions and verify level, alignment, and elevation of drainage, structures, fixtures, grades and/or pavement to ensure compliance to plans and specifications

  • Coordinate and supervise project inspection activities to ensure contractor compliance of plans, contract documents, specifications and standards

  • Assign, schedule and maintain subordinate inspection staff throughout all phases of the project

  • Work on behalf of the Client to draft project correspondence, facilitate project meetings, and resolve construction related field issues

  • Gathers and maintains project documentation

  • Makes field notes, sketches and computations

  • Interact with the general public, government agencies, contractors, sub-contractors, project staff, and other internal and external parties to respond to inquiries

Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities

  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Skills

  • High school diploma or equivalent (may be substituted for experience)

  • 6+ years of relevant Construction Inspection Experience

  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Construction Management Document Programs

  • Valid driver's license

  • Ability to pass a government security background check

  • Supervisory experience in construction management/inspection situations

Required Experience

  • Associates or bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

  • Asphalt Field Level 1 and Level 2

  • Soils and Aggregates Compaction

  • Pavement Marking

  • ACI

  • DEQ SWM for Inspector

  • DEQ E&S for Inspector

  • Intermediate Work Zone

  • Flagger

  • GRIT

Certifications Preferred

  • Asphalt Plant I and II

  • Aggregate Plant

  • Concrete Plant I and II

  • Cold Asphalt Recycling Field

  • Full Depth Reclamation (FDR)

  • Slurry Surfacing

  • Surface Treatment

  • IMSA Inspector Level I

Working Conditions

Work is performed in the field. Ability to extensively perform bending, kneeling, standing, shoveling, and lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 25 lbs. as needed. Work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, dry/arid conditions during various shifts.

Job Competencies

  • Safety

  • Attention-to-detail

  • Job Proficiency

  • Dependability

  • Analytical Thinking

  • Issue resolution

  • Building Relationships & Teamwork

  • Communication

  • Integrity & Ethics

  • Quality Service

Managerial Competencies if Applicable

  • Conflict Management

  • Motivating Others

  • Managing Performance

JMT is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity, and we are proud to be building an inclusive and diverse workforce.



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