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 a Lead Construction Inspector in the Pittsburgh, PA area for an exciting opportunity to work with the federal government on a new state of the art facility. The Lead Inspector will provide construction project oversite using knowledge of general engineering and construction principles and practices to interpret, organize, coordinate, communicate and execute

Essential skills and responsibilities

• Assist in development of Project Management Plans (PMP) for assigned projects
• Provide construction management oversight during all phases of the project
• Assist with the creation and maintenance of project schedules
• Assist in the preparation and updating of cost estimates
• Assist in preparation of project budgets
•  Prepare reports and logs such as inspector daily reports, cost to date, estimated cost to complete, submittals, RFI’s, etc.
• Manage project sub-consultants and in-house support disciplines

Required Skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• 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

Required Experience

• 10 years’ experience as lead inspector of vertical construction projects
• Lead Inspector on $10M+ Federal Construction Project within past 10 years

Preferred Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, architectural or a related field from an accredited engineering, construction management or architectural program
• Knowledgeable with CPM scheduling.  Experienced with Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project
• OSHA Certified
• Certified Construction Manager (CCM)
• Experience working with governmental agencies at the federal, city, county and state levels
• Experience using Electronic Project Management Programs
• Knowledgeable in construction testing, inspection and commissioning requirements

Working Conditions

Work is performed in both an office and field (construction) environment.  Office to field time is approximately 5% to 95% 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.