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Black & Veatch · 16 hours ago

Civil Mechanical Inspector - Water - Dallas

Texas, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Black & Veatch is an employee-owned company focused on sustainable infrastructure and engineering solutions. The Civil Mechanical Inspector will serve as the on-site representative for the Owner(s), ensuring construction quality and safety while liaising with contractors and managing project communications.

ConstructionConsultingIndustrial EngineeringInfrastructure

No H1B

Responsibilities

Participate in Pre-Construction Conference (normally chaired by the EOR’s PM)

Prepare project communications plan

Set guidelines for meetings and written communications

Plan for various approvals and documentation

Organize and conduct regular job progress status meetings

Prepare and distribute agendas and conference notes

Participate with GC personnel in QA/QC activities

Review, certify and file the field testing reports

Take and file daily photos of construction activity and progress. Document conditions which will not be viewable later (example — underground piping)

Review status of Building Permits (permits are generally a GC responsibility)

Assure that all Building Permits required are obtained

Make sure all Building Department inspections are happening

Verify permit close-out, and that Certificates of Occupancy are obtained, where applicable

Review and certify GC Pay Applications

Review earned value (% complete) for all SOV line items

Make sure the work complete claimed is accurate

Resolve discrepancies with the GC

Verify materials/equipment and associated documentation for any stored materials claims

Verify that all other deliverables have been received and are complete and correct

Perform final check of math associated with the pay application

Sign and certify the final pay application

Review and certify Change Orders (COs) and Potential Change Orders (PCOs)

Evaluate validity of PCO/CO request. (Is there a valid need for a change, and does the proposed change meet the need? Is the proposed change the best and most cost-effective way to meet the need?)

Review PCO and costing backup for completeness and accuracy

Perform a “reasonableness review". Typically, a separate budgetary estimate to make sure the PCO cost is fair and reasonable

When all issues are resolved with the GC, review the PCO with the Owner(s)

When the Owner(s) are in concurrence with the PCO, execute a formal CO. Usually, a CO will include more than one PCOs but not always

Assist in processing and expediting Requests for Information (RFls). EOR has prime responsibility for review and approval

Review status on turn-around of RFls and Submittals from EOR to GC, and vice versa. Normally done in conjunction with the Weekly meetings

Note and document construction issues

Coordinate with GC, Owner(s) and EOR on solutions. Sometimes resulting in PCO/CO

Qualification

Construction ManagementQuality ControlSafety ComplianceOSHA 30-hour TrainingField ExperienceCommunication SkillsProblem Solving

Required

5-10 years field experience

All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations