Senior CEI Inspector

Inspection for compliance with contract documents, standards, and specifications

Testing of materials; review of plans; analysis of engineering-related data; and construction survey/layout

Keeping daily diaries on project operations, resolves daily constructability issues and trouble shoots problems to mitigate delays to contractor’s progress

Monitors contractor's daily operations and performs and/or reviews test reports to ensure that all work and materials conform to specifications, plans and contractual provisions. Also monitors utility relocation efforts by inspecting and tracking relocation work

Documenting pay records, performing construction calculation, and computer/iPad entry

Anticipates contractual problems and advises supervisor of the need for plan revisions, supplemental agreements, or other contract adjustments to improve safety, timely delivery and/or quality of delivered product

Ensures compliance with TN EPSC standards, and that all work performed in permitted areas, is done in accordance with the permits

Effectively communicates and coordinates work with contractors, subcontractors, utility owners, and property owners to minimize delays and disturbances while maximizing progress of the projects

Perform acceptance testing of materials in a laboratory environment and inputs test results into various computer data bases

High School Diploma or equivalent

8 + years of progressive inspection level experience or equivalent combination of education and experience

Must be able to perform moderate physical activity including but not limited to walking, climbing, balancing, kneeling, and standing

Must be able to lift 70 lbs.

Must be able to work nights and weekends as required

Must apply safety philosophy and program to all operations

Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines

Valid driver’s license and a satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)

Have excellent communication skills

Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities.