Commonwealth of Massachusetts · 2 weeks ago
Field Inspector - Assistant to Resident Engineer (Civil Engineer I)
United States-Massachusetts-Taunton-1000 County Street
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$74K/yr - $74K/yr
2+ years expCommonwealth of Massachusetts is responsible for developing and coordinating transportation policies and projects. They are seeking a Field Inspector to prepare and review engineering plans, perform inspections, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards during construction projects.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Inspects and monitors construction field operations for conformance with MassDOT policies and procedures
Inspects and monitors contractor operations
Samples and tests materials are in conformance with MassDOT RMS procedures
Monitors construction activities and recommend revisions to procedures, methods and materials when necessary to resolve construction related issues
Monitor utility contractors’ progress for conformance with Force Account work and schedule impacts
Enforces Contractor compliance with all applicable safety standards
Enforces Contractor compliance with environmental standards and permit requirements
Enforces Contractor compliance with Plans, Specifications and Standards
Monitors temporary traffic control setups and takes appropriate action to eliminate travel delays
Documents construction progress by following MassDOT project recordkeeping policies and procedures as directed by the Resident Engineer
Prepares and/or provides information for Bi-weekly pay estimates (CQE’s)
Prepares and/or provides information for B&E Estimates at 50% and 75% or as needed
Prepares and/or provides information for the project diary for completion by 9am for the preceding day
Maintains project records relative to quantity documentation (QCL, CalcBook)
Maintain the RMS-360 in close consultation with the District Materials Engineer
Prepares Daily Reports and Pay Slips accurately and in a timely manner
Monitors QCL items for required sketches and summary sheets
Assists in review of Baseline Schedules and Monthly Updates
Enters Traffic information into the Work Zone Manager Tool (WZM)
Qualification
Required
At least (A) two years of full-time, or equivalent part-time, technical or professional experience in civil engineering work in such areas as construction, survey, design, transportation, hydraulics, structural, sanitary, drafting, environmental, highway, architectural, airport, soils and materials or (B) any equivalent combination of the required experience and the substitutions below
Possession of a current and valid Massachusetts Class D Motor Vehicle Operator's License may be required
Preferred
Proficiency in various civil engineering software (AutoCAD, GIS, excel, etc)
Ability to work/interact in a diverse workforce
Strong math skills
Excellent grasp of engineering fundamentals
Benefits
Five-thousand dollar ($5,000) signing bonus
Comprehensive Benefits
Company
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a government administration.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$20.84MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Agriculture
2024-10-29Grant· $20.84M
Leadership Team
David J. Kelly
CEO/President
Mary-Louise White
CEO
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