Construction Inspector - Mid / Senior Level

Moffatt & Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field. We are actively looking for a Construction Inspector to join our Honolulu office. As part of the Construction Group, the Construction Inspector will coordinate on-site investigation activities in support of soil improvement design and structural assessment. On-Site investigations include, but are not limited to, geotechnical site work, topographical surveying, ground penetrating radar, and pot holing to confirm the location of existing utilities. On-site investigation is anticipated to take six to nine months starting in January 2025.

About Moffatt & Nichol:

Moffatt & Nichol is a leading U.S.-based global infrastructure advisor specializing in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbors and rivers, as well as an innovator in the transportation complexities associated with the movement of freight. For the 3rd year in a row, Moffatt & Nichol is Ranked #1 in Engineering News-Record for Marine & Port Facilities in the U.S. Additionally, our firm consistently ranks in the Top 100 Pure Designers in the US and the Top 50 Designers in International Markets. We were also named Southeast Design Firm of the Year 2023.

Moffatt & Nichol's professional staff includes engineers, planners, scientists and architects who serve our global client base from offices in Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Pacific Rim. The firm provides clients worldwide with customized service and a level of excellence that have become the firm's hallmark in several primary practice areas - ports and harbors; coastal, environmental and water resources; urban waterfronts and marinas; transportation, bridges and rail; inspection and rehabilitation; and energy.

Duties and responsibilities:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Serve as a Field Manager working 5 days per week on site to provide observation and logistical coordination for AE site investigation work
• Hold daily Check-In Meetings with AE Site Investigation Teams to update daily activities and pre-plan work to avoid conflicts and potential disturbances to active site activities
• Liaise between the Client/Owner and AE Site Investigation Teams to facilitate timely logistical coordination ahead of work activities
• Work closely with Stakeholder personnel and AE Site Investigation Teams to resolve conflicts that arise during site investigation work
• Understand and monitor AE Site Investigation Team's Best Management Practices (BMP) and bring corrections to the attention of the Site Investigation Team's Supervisor for resolution
• Provide updates to the Design Manager on a regular basis to report start/progress/completion of ongoing activities, conflicts that cannot be resolved in the field, approaching site investigation activities, and approaching conflicts that will require resolution
• Prepare daily reports recording daily production on site, deliveries, weather conditions, and status of upcoming and ongoing site investigation activities
• Maintain a complete file of all written records prepared by or submitted in connection with the project

Other duties:

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related field preferred
• 2 to 4 years construction related experience in the U.S. preferred
• Shall have the ability to obtain DBIDs and CIA passes
• Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation)
• Availability and willingness to travel
• Valid driver's License
• All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171
• Moffatt & Nichol uses E-Verify and employment is contingent upon the legal ability to obtain employment in the U.S. and to present the required documentation at hire

Preferred education and experience

• Engineer/Project Supervisor experience
• Construction coordination experience

Base salary range:

$90,000 to $110,000 based on years of experience, level of education obtained, professional registration, and meeting required qualification in job description.

Base salary range only applicable for candidates who will be hired and working in the Hawaii markets.

Working conditions:

Majority of work if field based, which may necessitate climbing, navigating unpaved or natural terrain while carrying equipment. Field work includes exposure to extreme heat, cold or inclement weather. Ability to use standard office equipment.

Moffatt & Nichol's EEO Statement:

As a global business, Moffatt & Nichol relies on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goal of Creative People, Practical Solutions serving our client needs, and ensures nondiscrimination in all activities in accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. We continuously seek talented, qualified employees in our world-wide operations regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, religion, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification under country or local law. Moffatt & Nichol is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer/ Federal Contractor desiring priority referrals of all protected veterans for job openings.

EEO is the LAW

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