Construction Project Inspector
Full Time • Los Angeles
Responsive recruiter
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
Terravanta is a certified woman minority-owned business dedicated to delivering innovative and forward-thinking solutions to its clients. The company specializes in Technical Project and Program Management, encompassing initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closeout. Terravanta also excels in providing sustainable solutions, including demand response, energy efficiency, energy storage, electrification, and transportation. Additionally, the business offers expert engineering services with a strong focus on sustainability and innovation.
Overview:
-Read and interpret structural building drawings, applicable building codes, contract specifications, applicable standards and shop structural drawings; verify compliance with the aforementioned contract documents; and communicate effectively with Contractors, engineers, architects, and project management staff.
-Documents daily progress of the work, prepare monthly progress payment request, track various changes, verify time and material work, measure and document job quantities. Documentation and information retrieval may require computer literacy skills.
-Deputy Building Inspectors must have the ability to set priorities, the ability to make decisions and work effectively with minimal supervision, the ability to deal tactfully and effectively with LAWA stakeholders, contractors, construction workers, the public and must conduct themselves in a professional manner at all times.
Essential Job Duties
Overview:
-Read and interpret structural building drawings, applicable building codes, contract specifications, applicable standards and shop structural drawings; verify compliance with the aforementioned contract documents; and communicate effectively with Contractors, engineers, architects, and project management staff.
-Documents daily progress of the work, prepare monthly progress payment request, track various changes, verify time and material work, measure and document job quantities. Documentation and information retrieval may require computer literacy skills.
-Deputy Building Inspectors must have the ability to set priorities, the ability to make decisions and work effectively with minimal supervision, the ability to deal tactfully and effectively with LAWA stakeholders, contractors, construction workers, the public and must conduct themselves in a professional manner at all times.
Essential Job Duties
- Create and maintain comprehensive daily inspection reports that capture the WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE, and HOW of all construction work activities, while ensuring the reports are clear and concise to accurately reflect daily progress.
- Assist in reviewing monthly progress payment requests when assigned to a program.
- Track various changes, verify time and material work, measure, and document job quantities
- Conduct special inspections on various disciplines.
- Possess experience, knowledge, and understanding of methods used throughout construction.
- Possess valid Los Angeles City Department of Building and Safety (LADBS) Deputy Licenses in the following disciplines:
- Concrete construction
- Steel construction
- Drilled-in anchors/seismic resistance
- Spray-applied fireproofing
Compensation: $100.00 - $115.00 per hour
About Us
Terravanta Inc is a minority woman owned consulting firm that provides program, project, construction management project controls and sustainability consulting services. Our forward thinking approach, adaptability and efficient processes allow us to run projects smoothly from inception to completion. In addition, our personalized service can provide a team of motivated and proactive professionals including project managers, project/business/technical analysts, and schedulers which make us uniquely able to meet a variety of clients’ needs.
Terravanta strives to make a positive change to our environment and improve our local communities. We dedicate efforts to educate and inspire young female leaders in technology, construction and sustainability fields and participate local environmental projects to help reduce negative impact of greenhouse gas emissions.\
Our Mission
We are a minority woman-owned/led business and provide project /construction management consulting services for the energy and transportation sector. We provide a personalized service to our clients while looking into sustainable solutions and giving back to our local communities.
Our Vision
"Be the leading top woman-owned business to go to for innovative and sustainable project management and engineering services in the utility and transportation sector. Our foundation is to inspire, educate and redefine bias in the industries and communities we serve."