Environmental Compliance Inspector
Roanoke, VA  / Martinsville, VA  / Christiansburg, VA 
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Job Description
Environmental Compliance Inspector
Job Locations US-VA-Roanoke | US-VA-Martinsville | US-VA-Christiansburg
ID 2024-2052 Category Construction Inspection Type Full-Time, Variable Hours, (min. 30 hrs/wk)
Overview

EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATION:

Experience inspecting construction work activities, with an emphasis on environmental compliance including Erosion and Sediment Control Devices (ECDs), Stormwater Management best management practices (BMPs), permits, plans, and standards. Experience may be in the following sectors: federal, municipal, K-12 school, higher education, transportation, utilities, infrastructure, ports or marina projects. Must currently possess Virginia DEQ Dual Inspector (Or VADEQ ESC and SWM Inspector Certifications) certifications.

Responsibilities

MAIN DUTIES:

    Performs work of moderate to considerable difficulty.
  • Performs field checks of all "red-line" as-built plans to assure completeness of the plans. May be responsible for creating and maintaining environmental "red-line" plans.
  • Performs on-site field compliance inspection of ECDs and BMPs.
  • Performs basic to moderate surveying and necessary measurements to check line, grade and dimensions of ECDs and Stormwater BMPs.
  • Communicates effectively and professionally with agency, contractor, and MBP personnel. Performs final inspection, prepares punchlists, and ensures all items on the punchlist are completed or corrected by the contractor.
  • Maintains project records including daily diaries documenting work performed by construction contractors which includes detailed locations of work, construction workforce, equipment, and materials records, as well as project photos and inspection reports. Reports may involve incorporation of basic to moderate algebraic, geometric, and trigonometric calculations and associated sketches. Reports are expected to include activities of the team member.
  • May track submittals and requests for information. Maintains project correspondence.
  • Performs various administrative duties required of MBP team members.
  • Researches the proper inspection and construction methods to be prepared for inspection requirements.
  • Provides oversight and training of other team members.
  • Reviews and/or prepares daily reports for preparation of entries to the project diary, as-built plans, and workbooks.
  • Assist in contractor's monthly evaluations.
  • Provides customer services and good etiquette to the traveling public, adjacent property owners, and other project stakeholders.
  • Performs various administrative duties to include, but not limited to, daily timesheet, monthly expense report, and monthly mileage report.

ADDITIONAL DUTIES:

  • Obtains training, professional development, and introduction to marketing including involvement with professional associations.
  • May be required to participate at shortlist interviews.
  • May include limited project management responsibilities.
  • May be required to coordinate, monitor and manage all inspection activities on a project.
  • Actively participates in company activities, including but not limited to branch and company meetings.
  • Obtains intermediate to advanced training and certifications.
  • Maintains certifications required to inspect the work for which the Environmental Compliance Inspector is responsible for monitoring.
  • Actively participates in company activities, including but not limited to branch and company meetings.
  • May need to perform duties of Construction Inspector I.
Qualifications

EDUCATION/KNOWLEDGE:

  • High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) and significant years of experience in engineering, architecture, or a skilled craft in the construction industry; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • Must possess OSHA 10-hour or OSHA 30-hour certification or obtain within 3 months of hire.
  • Working knowledge of basic mathematics including algebraic, geometric and trigonometric computations based on field measurements.
  • Construction related training and/or experience that demonstrates ability to perform duties.
  • Must have computer skills and be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications, Email, Internet navigation, web-based tools, and other specialized equipment.
  • Must show demonstrated knowledge of client or MBP specific construction management information systems such as SharePoint, HICAM, MBP's OnTrack system, etc. or be able to learn systems within one month of hire.
  • Knowledge of ECDs and BMPs for which the Environmental Compliance Inspector is responsible for monitoring, including materials types, construction methods and maintenance activities.
  • Knowledge of Stormwater and Erosion Control permitting processes and requirements.
  • Knowledge of updating and maintaining a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan including earthwork logs, rain logs, redlines and inspection reports.
  • Proficient knowledge of multiple construction operations.
  • Certification(s) from Virginia DEQ Dual Inspector (Or VADEQ ESC and SWM Inspector Certifications) are required.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Ability to independently implement quality control procedures.
  • Ability to understand and track project schedules.
  • Ability to collect, analyze and interpret statistical data.
  • Ability to provide technical supervision, leadership and training to other inspectors.
  • Ability to identify potential problems and derive recommended solutions from past experiences.
  • Ability to utilize computers (including Microsoft Office software) and other specialized equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans and contract specifications for the type of work that the Environmental Compliance Inspector is monitoring and inspecting.
  • Skilled at applying mathematical formulas and engineering principles to determine field adjustments.
  • Ability to communicate inspection issues effectively and responsibly (verbally and in writing) with internal and external customers (i.e., contractors, owners, subconsultants and fellow team members).
  • Ability to utilize surveying and measurement tools effectively for the performance of the inspection duties assigned. May include survey levels, transits, four-foot levels, lock levels, measuring tapes, measuring wheels, straight edges and other tools as necessary.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain industry certifications specific to duties assigned.
  • Able to stand and sit as needed on project work sites, climb ladders, work at heights, and work outdoors in a wide range of weather conditions.
  • Ability to safely navigate construction work sites with uneven terrain.
  • Ability to maintain a valid driver's license with a good driving record.
  • Ability to travel and drive regularly.

GUIDANCE/RESPONSIBILITY:

  • Assignments are generally received from Engineers/Consultants (typically Lead or Senior), Project Inspectors, Construction Manager or Project Manager.
  • Public and client interface.
  • Level of supervision required is expected to progressively decrease as knowledge, skills and abilities increase. Ability to work independently seeking periodic guidance and direction.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Fingerprint-based criminal history background check, DMV driving record check, reference verification, and work history will be required prior to employment. Valid driver's license and safety shoes required.

SUPERVISORY:

May supervise the work of Construction Inspector I, Construction Inspector Trainees and/or Co-ops/Interns.

MBP is an EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability Employer.

 

Job Summary
Company
MBP
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
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