Description
GSG Consultants, Inc. (GSG) is an industry-leading Hispanic-owned infrastructure engineering and scientific consulting firm providing services to State, County, Municipal, and private clients. GSG maintains a staff of over 100 technical professionals delivering planning, design, and construction services for new infrastructure developments, expansions, and renovations throughout the Midwest. GSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Position Overview
GSG is seeking a Senior Construction Engineer for Transportation/Highway projects. The Senior Construction Engineer will work at a project site and will be required to work in a manner that ensures personal safety as well as the safety of fellow employees by following project and company health and safety guidelines and policies for planning and executing work in a safe manner.
- Provide field inspection of the transportation/infrastructure projects.
- On a daily basis, monitor, inspect and document the construction contractor’s work and prepare a comprehensive written Daily Report that includes such observation and description of all work activities, measurement of installed material quantities, an accounting of labor and equipment resources utilized, a statement of general compliance or non-compliance with the work, and supporting video and photographs of the work in progress.
- Verify contractor compliance in accordance with IDOT or Tollway procedures.
- Review, analyze and document any construction issues potentially resulting in scope, time, or cost impact to the project.
- Review and maintain master as-built and record drawing information maintained by the construction contractor.
- Attend, as necessary, Weekly Progress Meetings with the Contractor, and review of progress to the planned schedule.
- Document compliance and non-compliance with established quality control and quality assurance procedures.
- Review and submit all test reports for inclusion in turnover documentation to Owner.
- Prepare written reports documenting QA/QC inspections, non-compliance notices, and corrective actions.
- Assist with observing, documenting and approving of authorized Force Account change order work performed on a time and materials basis, documenting the use of contractor labor, equipment, and materials.
- Review the monthly progress pay estimate submitted by the contractor to verify requests for payment of materials, percent complete, and earned value.
- Prepare and monitor a project punch list for deficient or uncompleted work by the construction contractor.
- Other duties as assigned.
- The Senior Construction Inspector will work at a project site and will be required to work in a manner that ensures personal safety as well as the safety of fellow employees by following project and company health and safety guidelines and policies for planning and executing work in a safe manner.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of four (4) years of IDOT/Tollway construction experience or heavy highway bridge work involving substructure and superstructure inspection experience.
- BS Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or Construction Management
Preferred Qualifications
- Active IDOT Documentation Certificate.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Supplemental pay types:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Schaumburg, IL 60173: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience:
- Construction Engineering: 4 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person