Kimley-Horn · 2 days ago
Field Inspector
Charleston County, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expKimley-Horn is looking for a Field Inspector to inspect and inventory railroad crossings located across the lower half of South Carolina. This role involves significant travel and fieldwork, focusing on ensuring the accuracy of railroad signage and compiling inspection results.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Inspect & Inventory Railroad Crossings across the lower half of South Carolina from Columbia down to the Coast
Take pictures and use CAD layouts of crossings to ensure signage is correct
Measure grades approaching crossings for signage purposes
Measure reflectivity of signs with retro reflectometer
Compile results from field inspection and input into excel database and format pictures taken for sumbittals
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or Associate's Degree
Willingness to travel and be in the field - this role is 75% in field and 25% in office
Can lift 25 pounds
Valid driver's license
Acceptable driving record
Safety oriented
Experience with Microsoft Office (especially Microsoft Excel)
Experience with ArcGIS
Experience with AutoCAD or Microstation
Preferred
5+ years professional experience
Benefits
Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.
Company
Kimley-Horn
Kimley-Horn is one of the nation’s premier planning and design consulting firms.
5001-10000 employees
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