Job Description
As an Engineering Inspector, you will be responsible for collecting Geographic Information System (GIS) and Pavement Surface Evaluation and Rating (PASER) data accurately on all roads within project schedules. You will run the Smart Collect Software on a cellular-enabled iPad and provide navigation to the start of each road for the driver team member. You will also review safety hazards on the road and, with training, apply appropriate PASER methodology to evaluate roadway conditions and verify surface types.
ResponsibilitiesCollect GIS and PASER data accurately on all roads within project schedules.Run the Smart Collect Software on a cellular-enabled iPad.Provide navigation to the start of each road for the driver team member.Review safety hazards on the road.Apply appropriate PASER methodology to evaluate roadway conditions and verify surface types with training.Review any culverts along assessed roadways to determine drainage functions of roads with training.Use BLM, GTLF, and FAMS data to identify starting points of the roads to be assessed.Collect GPS latitude and longitude to a minimum of five decimal places at the start and end points of project road segments.Measure and confirm the depth of aggregate along roadway segments.Take photos of roadway sections within project limits.Maintain project vehicle and equipment.Perform other related tasks as assigned.Essential SkillsAbility to learn and apply a basic understanding of GPS technology and data collection methods.Knowledge of inspection standards and rating methodologies, such as PASER.Fundamental concepts of construction and roadway maintenance and materials, including asphalt, concrete, and aggregate.Understanding of procedures for working in and around active roadways and construction sites.Knowledge of drainage systems and culvert functions.Ability to process basic mathematical calculations.Effective written and verbal communication skills for reporting findings.Basic computer skills, including data entry and using spreadsheets.Effective observational skills to identify potential issues or discrepancies in road conditions.Ability to follow detailed instructions and standard operating procedures.Basic vehicle and equipment maintenance skills.Attention to detail.Additional Skills & QualificationsConstruction inspection experience.Experience with construction materials testing.Knowledge of GIS applications.Work Environment
You will work in and around active roadways and construction sites. This role requires the use of GPS technology and data collection methods, as well as the Smart Collect Software on a cellular-enabled iPad. You will be responsible for the maintenance of project vehicles and equipment. Attention to detail and adherence to safety standards are critical in this role.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $26.78 - $26.78/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Kansas City,MO.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 27, 2025.
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