Benesch · 3 days ago
Construction Representative -Lead Inspector
Novi, MI
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
6+ years expBenesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. They are seeking a Construction Representative - Lead Inspector to oversee construction projects, ensuring compliance with safety guidelines and project requirements while managing client relationships.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for overseeing one or more key tasks on construction projects and complying with all project and company safety guidelines
Perform construction inspection and documentation and communicate if the work observed appears in compliance with project requirements
Prepare inspector’s daily reports and other project documentation as required by the project procedures, and being the example for documentation that supporting staff will refer to and checking their work
Report on progress of work, including technical issues, status of work remaining to be done and any noted deficiencies
Be the main point of contact at the field level for the Benesch team, as well as, preparing calculations and supporting sketches for project documentation
Perform basic documentation audits, log, track and/or prepare responses to submittals and RFI’s, and perform materials testing including concrete testing and density testing
Write meeting minutes and conduct select project meetings and participating in client events and relative association activities
Assist with client relationships, as well as, assisting with writing responses to Requests for Proposals from clients
Qualification
Required
BS in Civil or Construction Engineering or in a related engineering curriculum required
Must have a valid U.S. driver's license held for a minimum of one year and a safe motor vehicle record meeting company standard
Excellent communication and intrapersonal skills
Strong organization and ability to perform services efficiently and within budgets and schedules
Ability to work effectively independently and in a team environment
Preferred
EIT preferred
6-15 years of working experience with MDOT is preferred
Recent college grads are highly encouraged to apply
Experience working on field projects desired
Provide oversight and training of junior staff on projects
Benefits
Insurance
Retirement plans
Wellness programs
Opportunities for management and leadership development at all levels, including executive coaching and leadership development for Team Leaders, Group Managers, Division Managers, and Executive Leaders
Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses
Ongoing professional development through resources like Red Vector, LinkedIn Learning, technical team meetings, knowledge-sharing training sessions
Personalized training and career development plans with your manager
Funding for training, committee work, professional organization memberships, and licenses/certifications
Support for active participation in professional organizations to foster leadership and community engagement
Access to valuable retirement planning tools, education, and individual meetings with plan advisors at no charge
Potential for Benesch to contribute up to 9% of your gross compensation to your retirement plan (5% profit-sharing contribution to your 401(k) plan, regardless of your own contributions & 80% match on your contributions, up to a maximum company contribution of 4%)
Flexible work schedules and hours, including work-from-home options (dependent on the role)
Generous Paid Time Benefits (PTB) that increase with your career
Immediate use of annual PTB; no accrual needed with the ability to bundle time-off plans for extended vacations or life events
Ten days of paid parental leave for birth, adoption, or foster placement
Community service, student scholarships, and matching gift opportunities
Company
Benesch
Serving a broad range of markets, Benesch has played a role in shaping our nation’s infrastructure and local communities for decades.
501-1000 employees
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President & CEO
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