Job Description

Founded in 1944, Lochner is a trusted infrastructure services provider for aviation, surface transportation and water clients who need high-quality, forward-looking solutions to complex challenges. Our vision is to become a Top 100 leader in the A/E industry, centered on an agile, engaged, and empowered workforce coming together to embrace the art of the possible and make a lasting difference in our world.

As a people-centric company, Lochners purpose is to empower our team to put their knowledge to work, enhancing communities across the US. To achieve this, we hire candidates of all experiences and skillsets because amazing things happen when people with diverse backgrounds come together to solve problems.

Expectations

We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Construction Inspector. The successful candidate will be responsible for reading and interpreting complex contract plans, specifications, special provisions, permits, shop drawings and working drawings. They will also monitor and report on daily contractor activities, ensure compliance with plans, specifications and other contract documents, and ensure that work which interferes with traffic is performed only during allowable periods.

• Read and interpret complex contract plans, specifications, special provisions, permits, shop drawings and working drawings.
• Monitor and report on daily contractor daily activities. Ensure compliance with plans, specifications and other contract documents.
• Ensure highway work zones and traffic control setups, including lane closures or detours, conform to contract requirements.
• Ensure that work which interferes with traffic is performed only during Allowable Periods in contract.
• Check lines, grades, dimensions and elevations using standard field measuring equipment
• Measure and calculate quantities of contract items for payments to the contractor
• Track labor, material and equipment used on each operation covered.
• Identify plan discrepancies or other potential issues to Chief Inspector/Resident Engineer for resolution; suggest solutions as feasible.
• Perform material testing on site as needed. Obtain material samples for testing as required.

Requirements

BS in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or NICET required. 0-2 years of Construction Inspection Experience. Experience on CTDOT projects preferred. Willingness to work nights, weekends and swing shifts as required on assigned projects.

• BS in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or NICET required.
• 0-2 years of Construction Inspection Experience. Experience on CTDOT projects preferred.
• Willingness to work nights, weekends and swing shifts as required on assigned projects.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Certifications from NETTCP, ACI, ATSSA, AWS, NACE a plus, though not required.
• Personal Vehicle needed along with valid drivers license and clean driving record.

Benefits

Joining Lochner means gaining access to a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health and financial well-being throughout your career. Our benefits package includes:

• Competitive Premiums for Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Paid Time Off and Flexible Holiday Program
• Company Paid Disability (includes paid Maternity Leave), and Life Insurance
• Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with Employer Contribution
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Medical Expenses and/or Dependent Care
• Paid Family Leave
• Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Flexible Work Schedules (Hybrid or Remote, when possible)
• Wellness Program for Physical and Mental Health
• Lochner Cares Non-Profit 501c3
• Education and Training Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discounts
• Paid Time Off for Charitable Acts of Service

Lochner is proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. Lochner provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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