What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tunnel Inspector position at Actalent?
Description:
100% employee owned engineering, consulting, and construction firm is currently hiring Construction Inspectors to support the largest Design/Build project in Virginia's history.
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.
Project Website: https://hrbtexpansion.org/
Qualifications:
-High School Diploma, or Associates or Bachelors in Civil Engineering Technology, Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or applicable field preferred
-0-2 years of experience
-Experience working outdoors and in the elements
-Ability to work night shifts when needed (Prior notice will be given and $1.50 night shift differential will be added to standard hourly rate for any hours worked at night)
-Reliable and Dependable.
-Able to fill out reports accurately and timely
-ACI/VDOT certification(s) is a plus.
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 promotions and advancement opportunity.
-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
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.
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