Facilities Construction Inspector - Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,300 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #61 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

Position summary: JMT is seeking an experienced Facilities Construction Inspector willing to work in Charles County, MD, and one that is capable of performing field inspection duties. The construction projects will include water and wastewater facilities, as well as water utility work. The Inspector will primarily provide construction project oversite to ensure quality field work.

Compensation for this position is $30.00 - $45.00/hour, commensurate with experience, education and certifications.

JMT offers outstanding opportunities for career and professional growth. We are 100% employee-owned (ESOP)  and this position is eligible for participation in JMT’s Health and Welfare benefits program.

Essential skills and responsibilities

• Construction Inspection
• Interpret construction plans, specifications, requests for information (RFIs), submittals/shop drawings, and industry standard codes
• Evaluate field work to ensure compliance with project specific requirements and industry standard practices
• Coordinate between contractor and engineer to correct non-conforming work and resolve project related issues
• Maintain an accurate set of as-built drawings that incorporates field changes, RFIs, and submittals
• Witness and confirm field testing performed by others
• Prepare detailed daily reports that accurately reflect daily field activities

• Proficient written and verbal communication skills
• Strong work ethic. Willing to do what it takes to get the job done
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Knowledgeable in construction testing, inspection and commissioning requirements
• Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening

• 5 years of experience in construction inspection and/or construction management
• 3 years of experience on water/wastewater construction projects
• Experience using Electronic Project Management Programs
• High School diploma or equivalent (may be substituted for experience)

Preferred Experience

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering
• Ability to act in an Owner’s agent/responsible in charge role
• Experience working with governmental agencies at the federal, city, county and state levels

Working Conditions:

Work is performed in both an office and field (construction) environment.  Office to field time is approximately 30% to 70% respectively. Field work requires climbing, walking and standing at a construction site and may be outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 50 lbs.) may be required.

JMT is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity, and we are proud to be building an inclusive and diverse workforce.