About this role
The Chief Construction Inspector (CCI) is a first-line supervisory position within Public Improvement Construction responsible for supervising and overseeing Inspectors and Construction Representatives assigned to public improvement projects. The CCI serves as the primary field interface with company organizations, municipal agency representatives, and contractors; supports constructability reviews and project turnover; reviews project scope, field conditions, documentation, invoices, and payment support; monitors safety, training, schedules, expenditures, accruals, appropriations, and RAP funding; and ensures that work affecting company facilities is properly documented, supported, protected, and constructed in accordance with applicable layouts, specifications, procedures, and regulatory requirements. This position requires field leadership, sound judgment, timely communication, and the ability to coordinate multiple priorities across internal and external stakeholders.
This position does not provide employment pursuant to the terms of a STEM OPT Training Plan.
Required Education/Experience
- Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of full-time business/field construction experience or
- Associate's Degree and 4 years of full-time business/field construction experience or
- High School Diploma/GED and 5 years of full-time business/field construction experience.
Preferred Education/Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Architecture and 2 years of busines full-time/field construction experience.
Relevant Work Experience
- Demonstrated ability to supervise field personnel, review field documentation, and oversee construction activities involving company facilities on municipal or agency projects. Required
- Knowledge of Public Improvement construction, utility interference work, company facilities, and electric, gas, steam, or transmission operations. Required
- Working knowledge of eFAR/eDAR, MAXIMO/CworX, invoice tracking, field documentation, and payment support processes. Required
- Ability to interface effectively with municipal agencies, contractors, internal operating groups, engineering, estimating, FP&A, and other stakeholders. Required
- Strong leadership, communication, documentation, problem-solving, planning, and decision-making skills. Required
- Knowledge of applicable construction safety, environmental, Code 753, permitting, and company procedural requirements. Required
- Ability to review project scope, layouts, contractor invoices, field quantities, supporting documentation, accruals, appropriations, and RAP funding needs. Required
- Knowledge of contract administration, invoice resolution, construction inspection, cost control, and field change documentation. Required
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and preferred knowledge of MAXIMO/CworX, eFAR/eDAR, PIITS, project tracking systems, ProjectWise, AutoCAD, MicroStation, Microsoft Project, Primavera, and/or Oracle Work Management System. Preferred
Licenses and Certifications
- Driver's License Required
Physical Demands
- Ability to work in inclement weather and adverse conditions (i.e., excessive heat, cold, noise, confined spaces)
- Stand, walk, lift, climb, bend, kneel, stoop, and/or reach for the duration of the workday
- Use personal vehicle(s), and be able to transport, store, and secure company laptops and other job-related equipment in vehicle. Acknowledge that reimbursement for use of personal vehicle is available through the company mileage procedure
Additional Physical Demands
- The selected candidate will be assigned a System Emergency Assignment (i.e., an emergency response role) and will be expected to work non-business hours during emergencies, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays.
- The selected candidate will be assigned a System Emergency Assignment (i.e., an emergency response role) and will be expected to work non-business hours during emergencies, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Must be willing and able to report to multiple company locations and construction sites, including reassignment to alternate locations based on operational and business requirements.