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Construction Observer
Gilmore & Associates, Inc.
Gilmore & Associates provides multi-disciplinary engineering services for infrastructure projects.
Perform observation and documentation of construction activities for municipal/governmental clients, ensuring conformance with approved plans and specifications.
15d ago
Junior (1-3 years), Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Newtown, PA
Field
Company Size
75 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Consulting
Project Management
Design
Technical Services
Architecture
Sector Specialisms
Municipal
Residential
Commercial
Industrial
Institutional
Land Development
Stormwater Management
Wastewater
Role
What you would be doing
field observation
client interaction
field reporting
exception reporting
progress communication
Observe construction activities and document conformance with approved construction drawings/plans, project requirements, standards, and specifications. Construction activities generally include utilities, stormwater management facilities, erosion and sedimentation controls, grading, paving, curb, sidewalk, handicapped accessibility, lighting, retaining walls, landscaping, roadway/bridge construction, and buildings.
Assist project managers with existing client relationships related to land development construction and capital improvement projects, public agency coordination, etc.
Prepare prompt and accurate daily field reports summarizing daily field operations/installations, plan deviations, and corrective actions.
Promptly report exceptions or deviations from approved plans, specifications, and/or construction issues to project manager, construction contractor supervisor, and/or other appropriate party
Communicate on a regular basis with the project manager
What you bring
field reports
design intent
5+ years
night work
nicet
bachelor's
Ability to obtain, record field data and compile field reports
Possess the ability to accurately read and understand project plans, details, and specifications and ability to convey the design intent to subcontractors and other field personnel
3-5 years of field experience in construction and materials testing of site, roads, concrete and utility construction
Ability to work additional and/or nonstandard hours, as required
Possess effective oral and written communication skills
High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
First Aid Training
Demonstrates the highest degree of ethical behavior and candor
Possess a valid driver's license and own vehicle
Ability to multi-task, prioritize, stay focused, set clear milestones and execute diverse projects simultaneously
Computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe, etc.
Travel required
Ability to interpret specifications, working drawings and convey intent to contractor
Certifications in NICET, NECEPT, ACI, Traffic Signal Inspector, etc.
Ability to build relationships with all staff, subconsultants and clients
Night and weekend work required
5+ years of field experience in construction observation with a civil engineering consulting or construction management firm
Trench/Ladder Training
40-Hour OSHA Training
Possess independence and sound technical judgment
Associate's or Bachelor's Degree
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
adherence to all health and safety requirements, legal driving status
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