Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

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Job Information

Johnson, Mirmiran, and Thompson Inc. Facility Construction Inspector in Virginia Beach, Virginia

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,000 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #59 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

JMT's Virginia Beach Facilities CM Team, is seeking a Facility Construction Inspector to apply standard inspection procedures to ongoing activities during and after construction for structural quality, general safety and conformance to plans, specifications and codes.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

  • Review and interpret plans, site layouts, specifications and construction methods to ensure compliance to legal requirements and safety regulations

  • Coordinate and supervise project inspection activities to ensure contractor compliance of plans, contract documents, specifications and standards

  • Oversee and document activities for facilities construction that include understanding of sequencing of construction for walls, behind wall utilities, above ceiling utilities including mechanical, electrical, plumbing and technology components

  • Coordination of pre-activity planning and phasing of trades for minimal impact to weekly activities on site

  • Coordination with site superintendent and trade foremen

  • Provide input to progress meetings and activities such as RFI’s, Change Orders, Schedules, jurisdictional inspections and code compliance.

  • Assign, schedule and maintain subordinate inspection staff throughout all phases of the project

  • Work on behalf of the Client to draft project correspondence, facilitate project meetings, and resolve construction related field issues

  • Measure dimensions and verify level, alignment, and elevation of structures, fixtures, grades and/or pavement to ensure compliance to plans and codes

  • Gathers and maintains record documents

  • Makes field notes and computations

  • Interact with the general public, government agencies, contractors, sub-contractors, and other internal and external parties to respond to inquiries

  • Performs routine tests on concrete, soils and other materials

Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities

  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Required SkillsRequired Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent (may be substituted for experience)

  • 4+ years of Construction Inspection Experience

  • Client requested certifications

  • Strong Computer proficiency

  • Active driver’s license

Preferred Experience

  • Associates or bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

  • Supervisory experience in construction management/inspection situations

  • Ability to act in an Owner’s Agent/Responsible in Charge role

Working Conditions

Work is performed in the field. Ability to extensively perform bending, kneeling, standing, shoveling, and lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 25 lbs as needed. Work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions.

JMT is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity, and we are proud to be building an inclusive and diverse workforce.

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