Inspector - Civil

***JOB DESCRIPTION***

This position is responsible for inspecting and monitoring the work of contractors on various construction sites across the state of Georgia performing civil grading, foundation installation, silvicultural / initial clearing activities, geotechnical drilling & testing, counterpoise, and environmental compliance on Power Delivery Construction Projects for Utility client. Candidate should have working knowledge of construction project standards including excavation best practices, various foundation types, concrete & asphalt work, soil & concrete testing, ACI & ASTM standards, counterpoise specifications, construction surveying, USACE Standards, & NPDES GAR 100002 permitting. Applicant shall be fluent with reading, interpreting, and - implementing civil design drawings, especially in the areas of topographical cut/fill, erosion control, and construction layout. Candidate must ensure that work is completed safely and that it stays in compliance with industry specifications and environmental regulations. Applicant must be able to appropriately articulate these activities to property owners, engineers, project managers, and other GPC staff and represent the company in a professional manner.

This position is based in Forest Park, GA, but will involve considerable statewide travel & routine overnight stays throughout the state of Georgia.

Job Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for safety and be a mentor on safety rules and work practices
• Attend contractor and/or company Job Safety Briefing’s for daily hazard analysis
• Address and report any safety incidents immediately to supervision
• Monitor activities of multiple contract personnel on capital projects to ensure quality of work
• Call in and hold Hot Line Tags and Clearance Requests
• Verify materials for projects installed by contract personnel are correct and accounted for
• Keep and complete a daily log
• Audit and approve timesheets, pay applications, and invoices in a timely manner
• Complete Quality Value Analysis (QVA) on every project either monthly, at milestones or at the end of the project
• Verify that all locates have been called in per proper Georgia 811 procedure
• Verify that all work complies with civil design drawings and/or specifications
• Report status of projects back to coordinator
• Ensure documentation of time for personnel and equipment is correct when submitted for payment
• Distinguish differences between Georgia Power Company safety rules and contractor safety rules
• Assist with verifying quantities, scheduling and material deliveries
• Must be available to work assigned storm duty, which could include evenings, weekends, holidays and overnight travel

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Proven ability to manage projects
• Proficient knowledge of Civil Construction methods and industry standards.
• Contract management experience
• Excavation Safety Best Practices (Competent Person)
• Excellent computer skills
• Ability to plan and monitor multiple projects
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Working knowledge of contract administration as it relates to monitoring civil contractor construction activities. Working knowledge of civil construction methods and standards as it relates to grading and excavation, structural concrete, & surveying.

Skills:

npdes, gaswcc, grading, foundation construction, clearing, site clearing, environmental compliance, Safety

Top Skills Details:

npdes,gaswcc,grading,foundation construction,clearing,site clearing,environmental compliance

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Behavioral Attributes

• Must exhibit behavior consistent with Our Values – Safety First, Unquestionable Trust, Superior Performance, Total Commitment.
• Positive attitude and strong customer focus
• Must be highly motivated, a self-starter and work well under general supervision.
• Ability to develop effective relationships and establish trust with internal and external customers, teammates and contractors

Experience Level:

Expert Level

Description:

***MUST HAVES***

• Willing to work State Wide (SW) in GA
• 5 years relevant experience

- GASWCC cert (or able to obtain; job is contingent on having this) - (blue card)

• Grading experience
• Foundation Construction experience
• Site Clearing
• Environmental Compliance

***NICE TO HAVE***

• NPDES cert

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

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent connects passion with purpose. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences services and workforce solutions brand in 2021.