Civil Inspector - Rail

Job description / Role

This position reports directly to the respective Resident Engineer and is responsible for assuring that the Contractor constructs the project safely, properly and completely providing, at a minimum, the specified level of quality in form and function.

Will be responsible for assuring that the Contractor adheres to approved plans and specifications, contract-imposed administrative and operational requirements and applicable laws and regulations pertaining to the site earthwork, underground utilities, site concrete, roadwork and pavements, site features and small support structures, landscaping and related civil work.

Will coordinate with the Contractor to verify that adequate, trained resources are available, that the right materials are used and that the proper processes are implemented during construction.

Will then document the fulfillment of the tasks accomplished and provide to the Resident Engineer any other documentation, such as reports of nonconforming work.

Observes that the work is carried out in a safe manner, discussing or correcting minor infractions and taking more appropriate action, consistent with the Resident Engineering Manual, when significant health, safety and environmental infractions are encountered.

Requirements

Degree / Diploma in Civil Engineering with minimum 10 years rail / depot experience performing similar inspection tasks in the respective discipline or area of expertise for which is assigned.

Must be physically capable to work in the field, including able to walk extended distances, climb to view/access points, wear all essential safety gear, stay on feet for extended period.

Demonstrated technical / vocational training in the discipline/area of expertise of no less than five courses or programs. In lieu of such education, an additional two years of experience and an affirmative recommendation from a prior employer from a similar job.

About the Company

Parsons is a leader in many diverse markets such as infrastructure, transportation, water, telecommunications, aviation, commercial, environmental, planning, industrial manufacturing, education, healthcare, life sciences and homeland security.

Parsons provides technical and management solutions to federal, regional and local government agencies as well as private industries worldwide.