Job Description
Arcadis is seeking a Construction Oversight Staff, Traffic to join the team in the Los Angeles area to performs a wide variety of professional engineering work in either a field or office setting.
At Arcadis we focus on attracting, retaining and developing people who share our passion and commitment to improve quality of life. In return we offer you the opportunity to transform your world and the world around you, that could be through client work, upskilling yourself, championing equality and inclusion or getting involved in charity work, to name just a few. Our people value different perspectives, they care about the sustainability of our planet and dare to shape the future.
One of our core values is ‘people first’, and supported by our Lovinklaan foundation, we invest in you for the long term, to ensure you reach your full potential. You’ll have the opportunity to own your career and work on industry-defining projects, finding solutions to real challenges that make a difference to people’s lives. You’re encouraged to have a growth mindset and are given the space to develop personally and professionally, building a flexible career that works for you.
Role Description:
The Construction Oversight Staff will report directly to one of the Construction Oversight Leads. There may be additional Construction Oversight Staff required. The Construction Oversight Staff previously served in similar roles as Inspectors.
Role Accountabilities:
- Monitors contractor(s) compliance with contract requirements in accordance with Plan and Procedures.
- Serves as Assessors per Plan and Procedures and develop documentation in accordance with written procedures or instructions.
- Assesses and monitors each stage of construction up to completion.
- Interprets plans, specifications, and codes and verifies contract work is performed in accordance with all applicable governing codes and regulations.
- Monitors construction sites for safety violations.
- Prepares Non-Conformance Reports when work is not performed to the approved standards utilizing QMO Database.
- Maintains daily activity logs and reports with photographs, in a manner agreed to prior to the work.
- Reviews progress reports for contractor payments.
- Monitors contractor-testing activities and prepares reports on labor, material, and equipment on site.
- Conducts assessments of specific quality and management related activities as necessary.
- Assist in maintaining, supporting, and promoting a safe work environment while complying with safety rules, policies, and procedures.
- Provide Construction Safety and Security field services, as directed, including but not limited to Site Safety and Security Reviews including for Construction Equipment, Personnel, Work Procedures and Traffic Control.
- Coordinate preparation of inspection survey reports, cost estimates and maintenance records and timely submittals of these reports and records.
- Arranges, coordinates and oversees technical assessments such as electrical, landscaping, soil testing, concrete, and asphalt mixes, and reinforcing steel for conformance to contract requirements, such as drawings and specifications.
- Ability to assist the engineering consultants in the collecting, interpreting, analyzing and presenting geotechnical, survey monitoring data and other similar activities.
- Coordinates laboratory activities and compares verifications test results with result from contractor’s laboratory.
- May allocate inspection/assessment resources and supervise construction oversight staff also qualified to meet the duties above.
Required Qualifications:
- 10+ years of experience on a construction project and 5+ years of field experience on heavy construction projects, transportation, or transit construction projects for the appropriate disciplines including utilities, geotechnical, track, civil roadway, structural, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing and maintenance facility.
Key Skills and Attributes:
- Valid California Class C driver’s license.
- Able to obtain Cal-OSHA/OSHA 30-hour training certification prior to work
- ICC / IBC Certificate of Reinforced Concrete and Masonry.
- ACIA Registered
- Certified or able to obtain certification in accordance with ICBO, NICET, ACI, AWS, or other nationally recognized standards acceptable to the METRO’s Sr. Director of Quality Management.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management or another related field.
- Construction Inspector License, or comparable Deputy Inspector License from a County
- or City agency.
- Possess an applicable American Society for Quality (ASQ) certification: (Certified Quality Auditor (CQA), Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), or Certified Six Sigma Black Belt (CSSBB)).
Arcadis offers benefits for full-time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer seven paid holidays and potentially up to two floating holidays per calendar year depending on the start, and 20 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $112000 – $168000.
Why Become an Arcadian?
Our work with clients has a direct impact on people’s lives and on the planet. We make moving, living and belonging in cities safer, more resilient and more sustainable. By partnering with our clients as responsible custodians of our earth’s resources, we can create a sustainable planet.
We continue to think of new ways to make positive impacts and create better experiences for people; data driven and digital solutions have become part of the Arcadis DNA. Working together with clients and using techniques like design thinking, we can get to the heart of our clients’ most pressing challenges and work together to solve them.
As a global business, we have committed to support five of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals to ensure that our projects contribute to a better and more sustainable future for all. But it’s not just the work that we do on client projects that benefits communities and our planet. As a global business, we are committed to making a positive impact to society by supporting local communities where we operate.
To help protect our planet, we monitor and measure non-financial information to inform business decisions and reduce our own environmental impact as part of our commitment to be net zero carbon as a global company by 2030.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging:
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
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