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Construction Inspector

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Quiddity is an award-winning, full-service civil engineering, planning, surveying, and professional consulting firm assisting public and private sector clients in the design, development, implementation, and execution of infrastructure projects. For over 45 years, we have assisted our clients in various projects, including water and wastewater treatment plants, storm drainage, land development, transportation, planning, construction management, and surveying. We have 11 locations across Texas: Houston, Katy, The Woodlands, Rosenberg, Dallas, Fort Worth, Austin, Round Rock, Bryan/College Station, San Antonio, and New Braunfels. We currently employ over 600 experienced design professionals and support staff with plans for continued expansion and growth.

We are looking for Construction Inspector to join our team focused primarily on Land and Site Development.

Understand the general procedures for installation of pavement and underground utilities.

Must have a general knowledge of land development construction practices.
Ability to manage a construction project on a daily basis.
Ability to manage several projects simultaneously.
Responsible for job specific quality system tasks as defined in quality management plan.
Perform daily inspections of all materials and workmanship and communicate deficiencies with the Contractor and Construction Services Manager.
Prepare daily reports completely and accurately documenting all work performed before leaving the site.
Attend various construction meetings in order to fully understand the scope of each project
Manage and answer resident’s inquiries and issues.
Communicate and follow-up, with oral and/or written reports, regarding the progress of the project to the project engineer, project manager and/or Construction Services Manager
Identify and present possible solutions to potential project related complications to the project engineer, project manager and/or Construction Services Manager
Ability to read all specifications, plans, shop files, and submittals
Understands, and completely familiarized with, the plans and specifications
Must have an understanding of survey benchmarks, elevations, and construction staking.
Must have an ability to operate a level and have an understanding of cut and fills and elevations for grades.
Must know how to scale and measure distances and have basic math skills to compute quantities and costs when requested.
Ability to generate documents on a Company-provided tablet
Must have proficiency with the handling, management, creation and modification of PDF documents.
Must have proficiency with basic Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Must be able to interpret and implement company mandated safety policies.
Must have excellent communication skills, both oral and written.

At least one (1) year in land development or heavy civil construction
Bachelor’s degree in related field a plus but not required
Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications.
Must be able to interpret and implement company mandated safety policies.
Ability to manage several projects simultaneously.

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan 401k with match
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Other

Quiddity is committed to providing all qualified applicants and employees equal opportunity. The Company strictly prohibits all discrimination based on race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, protected activity or any other status or classification protected by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES: Quiddity does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. Without a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Quiddity will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. Suppose a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement. In that case, Quiddity explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Quiddity.

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What You Should Know About Construction Inspector, Quiddity

At Quiddity, we're not just any civil engineering firm; we’re a passionate team that has been leading the way for over 45 years, providing top-notch consulting services across Texas. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, we want you to join us as a Construction Inspector. In this exciting role, you’ll primarily focus on Land and Site Development, guiding construction projects from the ground up. For projects like water treatment plants and transportation systems, your keen eye will be essential in ensuring all materials and workmanship meet our high standards. Daily inspections, comprehensive reporting, and resolving resident inquiries will all be part of your routine, and you'll work closely with contractors and project managers to tackle any challenges that arise. With the opportunity to manage multiple projects, you will delve into everything from reading technical specifications to operating necessary equipment like levels. Familiarity with safety policies and excellent communication skills are vital for success at Quiddity. At the end of the day, you’re not just helping us construct buildings and roads; you’re building communities and making a difference. And don’t forget about our comprehensive benefits package that includes health care, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. Come grow with us at Quiddity where your contributions truly matter!

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What are the main responsibilities of a Construction Inspector at Quiddity?

As a Construction Inspector at Quiddity, your primary responsibilities include performing daily inspections of materials and workmanship, managing several projects simultaneously, and preparing detailed reports on project progress. You'll also communicate with contractors and the Construction Services Manager to identify and resolve any issues, ensuring that all projects adhere to quality standards and specifications.