Construction Inspector (Airport)

KDG Construction Consulting • Los Angeles, CA • 1d ago

KDG Construction Consulting is seeking a Construction Inspector to join our team. The Construction Inspector will support the Construction Inspection Division across multiple projects within the Capital Improvement Program.

Responsibilities and Duties:

Perform inspection of major reinforced concrete structures, including pile foundations, roadways, and bridges across multiple jurisdictions.

Conduct inspections for the installation of sanitary sewer systems and storm drains, including related structures, in accordance with City and County of Los Angeles Standards.

Perform inspections for the installation of street lighting and traffic signal systems, following the specifications set by the City of Los Angeles Bureau of Street Lighting and the Los Angeles Department of Transportation.

Apply extensive knowledge of City of Los Angeles Standard Plans/Specifications and the Standard Specifications for Public Works Construction (Greenbook).

Apply extensive knowledge of Cal-Trans construction Standard Plans and Specifications.

Ensure compliance with multi-phased, site-specific traffic control plans, with a strong emphasis on pedestrian safety and routing.

Apply knowledge of and enforce Cal-OSHA, Contractor's, and safety requirements.

Prepare comprehensive daily inspection reports that clearly and concisely documents observed construction activities and identifies issues, deficiencies, and safety concerns in a timely manner.

Assist in reviewing and approving Contractor's monthly progress payment request based on work completed and approved schedule of values.

Collaborate professionally within a large team of Inspectors.

Hardware/Software Knowledge:

Computer Proficiency - Utilize electronic equipment to review project plans and contract documents, including RFIs, submittals, and change orders.

Working and operational knowledge of Project Management Information Systems (PMIS) used for inspection reporting and document control. Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Adobe Pro, PM Web, Bluebeam, ProCore, etc.

Professional Experience/Other Qualifications:

Minimum 5 years of experience performing inspection of Cal-Trans bridge, roadway, and structure projects.

Minimum 5 years of experience (10 years preferred) in public works field inspection, with a focus on heavy civil and roadway construction.

Proven expertise in the installation and inspection of sewer and storm drain systems, utility infrastructure, and traffic control measures.

Strong working knowledge of City of Los Angeles, County of Los Angeles and Cal-Trans Standards.

Ability to work effectively and communicate in a team-oriented environment.

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Required Education/Training:

High school diploma (or equivalent)

Current Cal-Trans test method certifications in 100, 200, 300, and 500 series desired.

Current City of Los Angeles Deputy Inspector Licenses; Grading, Concrete, Post Tension desired.

30-hour Cal-OSHA training prior to assignment. The 30-hour training will have been received within the last 4 years.

CAL OSHA-30 certification (received within the last 4 years)

Anticipated Hourly Range: $60.00-$73.00/per hour

The offered salary will be based on the applicant's qualifications, education, experience, and work location.

About KDG: KDG Construction Consulting is a leading provider of program, project, and construction management services. The firm serves clients in a broad range of markets throughout Southern California, including aviation, transportation, and infrastructure. KDG provides a full spectrum of management and technical services spanning the entire lifecycle of a construction project.

Employment with KDG: KDG is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.