Your impact
This individual will report directly to the Jacobs CIPP Construction Manager on an established public utility Capital Improvements Program. Working with other members of the team, you’ll provide construction inspection in an Owner's Agent or 3rd Party construction inspection role. During your time with us, you will observe, inspect, and document various construction projects as an Owner's Representative, as well as ensure compliance with design plans, contract specifications, and permit requirements.
Daily responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Coordinate directly with the CM, other inspection staff and contractors to identify site coverage and inspection responsibilities daily.
- Review approved shop drawings, construction plans, and specifications and inspect active work against the approved contract documents to verify compliance, or identify any deviation from approved plans, then elevate to the construction manager and Owner.
- Prepare a daily field report documenting the status of the work, daily activities (including start and finish dates for CPM activities), manpower, equipment, and other observations.
- Maintain a continuous record of change orders and field changes on a set of contract documents.
- Maintain a continuous record of construction deficiencies and punch list items.
- Take photographs and videos of major construction activities. Prepare a database of the photographs with the date, subject matter, and photo number/file name.
- Verify quantities of work performed, materials used, and adequacy of the contractor’s resources.
- Verify time and materials expense reports from the construction contractor.
- Notify CIPP Construction Manager of potential construction problems.
- Attend progress and pre-construction meetings.
- Review contractor’s monthly invoice.
- Coordinate material testing requirements with material testing firm and the contractor.
- Prepare a pre-construction and post-construction video of the project site
- Observe and record progress and quality of pipe cleaning and TV inspection, point repairs by excavation, cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) installations, manhole rehabilitation, and related trenchless activities.
- Review pipe and manhole videos to confirm pipe is clean, installed CIPP meets specifications, and service connections are properly opened.
- Periodically enter confined spaces (manholes or pipes) to inspect work.
- Monitor all aspects of site safety, with particular emphasis on confined space entries, trench support, and traffic control.
