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Description:

Seeking transportation/bridge construction inspectors with ACI certifications to support the HRBT Expansion Project. Our company is an 100% employee owned engineering, consulting and construction firm.

The Project: The Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel Expansion is the largest highway construction project in Virginia's history. This transformative undertaking will widen the current four-lane segments along nearly ten miles of the I-64 corridor in Norfolk and Hampton, with new twin tunnels across the harbor. The expansion will increase capacity, ease major congestion, and enhance travel time reliability. Including the construction contract and owner’s costs, the project’s total budget is over $3.9 billion, making it one of the largest infrastructure projects in the country.

Responsibilities:

-Perform quality control of VDOT Roadway and Bridges construction for field soils, concrete, asphalt, and aggregate testing of contractors work to ensure contract compliance for routine activities of non-complexity, under the direction of a Construction Quality Control Inspector or Manager.

-Upon successful demonstration of required skills and aptitude, candidates will be eligible for positions that are more senior .

-Performs materials testing such as nuclear gauge soil and aggregate density

-Reviews placement of and performs materials tests on concrete deliveries in accordance VDOT and ACI standards. Make cylinders for delivery to the labs

-Verifies construction of Roadway and Hwy materials and placement to be in compliance with drawings, VDOT specifications and standards, special provisions and contract documents.

-With appropriate training and oversight, will monitor and observe limited contractual fieldwork, which includes excavations, storm drain pipping installation, drainage facilities, concrete placement, soil and aggregate placement, road surfaces, pile driving while under supervision of a more experienced inspector.

-Advises inspector supervisors and contractor supervisors/foreman of non-conforming field tests

-Takes field measurements of materials placed/tested and record daily production and test results.

-Complete daily report with attached VDOT materials testing forms.

-Receives materials delivery tickets for compliance and submission to contractor

-Takes assignments and direction from Quality Control Lead Management and Senior Inspectors

Performance Expectations:

-Accurately records and reports daily forms per project requirements

-Communicates effectively with client, contractor, staff, and supervisor

-Proactively resolves problems at the lowest level

-Adheres to project scope, schedule, and budget

-Reviews all work for completeness and accuracy prior to submitting

-Submits accurate time sheets, mileage and expense reports on time each week

-Reviews jobsite safety daily and takes immediate action to document and resolve issues

-Understands OSHA Safety Standards and KCI corporate policies and follows them at all times

-Maintains all required certifications and participates in training courses as required

-Understands all applicable industry standards for project and performs all tasks per standards and client requirements

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

-Candidates need to have at least (1) certification if they don't have a degree. (Certifications listed below). If they have an Engineering degree, then they can be considered for entry level positions and provided training for certifications.

-High School Diploma or Associates Degree or Bachelors in Civil Engineering Technology, Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or applicable field preferred

-Active ACI Certification, Soils and Aggregate or Concrete or Erosion and Sediment, etc.)

-Degree in Civil Engineering or Engineering technology with construction experience or experience working outdoors.

-0-2+ years of experience

-Experience working outdoors and in the elements

-Ability to work night shifts and weekends when needed. (Prior notice will be given.) The consultant will also be paid a Night Shift Differential rate which will be $1.50 +hourly rate.

-Reliable and Dependable.

-Able to fill out reports accurately and timely

Certifications:

• Asphalt Field Level 1

• Asphalt Field Level 2

• Asphalt Plant Level 1 –

• Asphalt Plant Level 2 –

• Soils and Aggregates

• VDOT Concrete

• ACI Concrete Field Testing** (Big plus if they have this)

• WACEL Concrete Level I

• NICET Construction Materials testing

Employee Value Proposition (EVP)

This is an amazing opportunity to work on the largest Design Build project in the history of the Commonwealth of Virginia. The inspectors will have the ability to progress and get promoted to more senior level positions as they progress in skills and aptitude.

-Company paid certifications and pay raises for certifications acquired.

-Significant overtime opportunity

-Paid gas card and company vehicle

Engineering Rotational Program - Program that New Engineering grads could participate in

Work Environment

This position is located outdoors, in field and on site at the HRBT (Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel)

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.