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Senior Construction Inspector - Transportation

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Compensation
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Location
Ontario, OR
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License

Job overview

Jacobs is hiring a Senior Construction Inspector - Transportation. Jacobs seeks a Senior Construction Inspector – Transportation based in Oregon, working on road, rapid transit and ADA ramp projects, overseeing contractor quality, reviewing plans, assisting turnover packages, and providing on‑site material inspection while traveling statewide and working from office or home‑office in the off‑season.

Key focus areas include Accountable for working with contractors and subcontractors to ensure quality compliance, Review plans and specifications and assist in turnover package requirements and development, and Provide on‑site assistance monitoring and visually inspecting material at receipt and installation.

Important skills include Construction Inspection. Preferred (not required): ADA Ramp Inspection, Communication, Analytical, and Problem Solving.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Construction InspectionADA Ramp InspectionCommunicationAnalyticalProblem SolvingMulti‑TaskingCollaborationOrganizational

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent7+ Years Experience in DOT Construction IndustryKnowledge of Construction Materials Methods Plans and SpecificationsValid Driver's LicenseAbility to Acquire Oregon DOT Construction Inspection and ADA Ramp CertificationWilling to Travel Oregon‑WideFlexible Schedules Including Weekends

Full job description

We're looking for a Senior Construction Inspector - Transportation to be based in the Oregon area (affiliated with offices in Bend, Portland, or Corvallis) who is excited about working on projects supporting our clients’ business and business practices. Join us and you’ll have the chance to work on construction projects including roads, rapid transit, and specifically for the Oregon ADA ramp program. You’ll be accountable for working with contractors and subcontractors to ensure quality compliance, reviewing plans and specifications, assisting in Turn Over Package requirements and development. You’ll also provide on-site assistance monitoring and visually inspecting material at receipt and installation.

Bring your curiosity, talent for multi-tasking and collaboration, and organizational skills and we’ll help you grow, pursue and fulfill what drives you - so we can make big impacts on the world, together

Willing to travel Oregon-wide under per diem during the construction season and then office or home-office in the off season

  • High School Diploma or equivalent certified technical training required

  • 7+ years of experience working in DOT construction industry

  • Knowledge of construction including material, methods, plans and specifications; associated safety requirements.

  • Able and willing to work day and/or flexible schedules including weekends as required to support the project requirements.

  • Valid drivers license with good driving history

Ideally, you’ll also have:

  • Current, or ability to acquire Oregon DOT construction inspection and Americans with Disability Act ramp certification.

  • Strong communication skills both verbal and written

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Forward thinking, eager to learn best practices, and contribute with innovative ideas

  • Displayed ability to learn quickly and driven to broaden knowledge base

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