We are looking for a Chief Inspector in Rhode Island that serves as the on-site lead representative responsible for overseeing all construction engineering and inspection activities associated with bridges and other structures on related transportation infrastructure projects in Rhode Island.
The Impact You'll Make
Project Oversight & Leadership
- Act as primary field representative between RIDOT, contractors, designers, and stakeholders.
- Lead and supervise a team of construction inspectors.
- Ensure material testing is compliant with project specifications and RIDOT Master Schedule of Testing requirements.
- Manage inspection assignments, schedules, and daily field operations.
- Ensure adherence to RIDOT Standard Specifications, Supplemental Specifications, and Standard Details.
Quality Assurance & Compliance
- Ensure contractor compliance with RIDOT and FHWA standards, AASHTO requirements and OSHA safety regulations
- Ensure temporary traffic control measures conform with approved project-specific Traffic Management Plan and Traffic Control Plans.
- Review and approve material certifications, concrete mix designs and shop drawings and working drawings (as assigned)
- Coordinate and verify material testing (concrete, steel, asphalt, etc.).
- Maintain project documentation including, daily inspection reports, non-compliance notices and working progress and quantity calculations