Senior Inspector

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,300 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #61 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

JMT is seeking a Senior Inspector to join their Kentucky Construction Management Team. The successful candidates will apply standard inspection procedures to ongoing activities during and after construction for structural quality, general safety and conformance to plans, specifications and codes. Work is located in Kentucky Transportations District 7.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Review and interpret plans, site layouts, specifications and construction methods to ensure compliance to legal requirements and safety regulations

Performs routine tests on concrete, soils and other materials

Measure dimensions and verify level, alignment, and elevation of structures, fixtures, grades and/or pavement to ensure compliance to plans and codes

Coordinate and supervise project inspection activities to ensure contractor compliance of plans, contract documents, specifications and standards

Assign, schedule and maintain subordinate inspection staff throughout all phases of the project

Work on behalf of the Client to draft project correspondence, facilitate project meetings, and resolve construction related field issues

Gathers and maintains record documents

Makes field notes and computations

Interact with the general public, government agencies, contractors, sub-contractors, and other internal and external parties to respond to inquiries

Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities

Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Skills

Must successfully complete and pass JMTs Motor Vehicle screening

Candidates must have the following certifications or the ability to obtain immediately upon hire.

ACI Level I

Grade & Drain Level I

Structures inspection

Aggregate Sampling Technician

KEPSCI-RI

Asphalt Field Technician

Required Experience

High school diploma or equivalent

10 years of Roadway Construction Inspection Experience

Client requested certifications

Preferred Experience

Associates or bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering (may be substituted for experience)

Supervisory experience in construction management/inspection situations

Ability to act in an Owner’s Agent/Responsible in Charge role

KYTC Policies and Procedures

AASHTO SiteManager/SiteManager Materials

Working Conditions

Work is performed in the field. Ability to extensively perform bending, kneeling, standing, shoveling, and lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 25 lbs as needed. Work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions.

JMT is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity, and we are proud to be building an inclusive and diverse workforce.