AMPP Certified Coating Inspector Level 2

Description

To monitor and inspect the work of Contractors to ensure quality control and contract compliance for bridge structure coatings under the direction of the Construction Manager. Our team is dedicated to ensuring that every project we undertake meets the highest standards of safety, quality, and excellence.

Requirements

Essential Functions

• Monitors and inspects the Contractor’s coating operations to ensure compliance with contract documents
• Schedules work and inspection phases with contractor’s superintendent and agency personnel
• Advises contractors of violations and recommends adjustments to operations
• Takes field measurements of pay items
• Maintains daily diaries

Competencies

• Effective communication both written and orally with Contractor and project staff
• Task and time management
• Functional computer usage including familiarity with Microsoft office suite software

Supervisory Responsibility

None

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional field environment. This role routinely uses standard coatings inspection equipment such as DFT gauges, sling psychrometers, surface temperature gauges, visual comparators, etc.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; climb fixed and mobile ladders; work at elevated heights in excess of 150 feet; and reach with hands and arms.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work will be based on project requirements.

Travel

Travel is expected for this position with in the states of Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, and South Carolina.

Required Education and Experience

Expected to have successfully completed the Association for Materials Protection and Performance Certified Coatings Inspector Program with 12 months experience of bridge coatings inspection.

Additional shall have a working knowledge of:

• VDOT Road and Bridge Specifications
• State and federal environmental and safety guidelines and regulations
• Use of contract management software including Site Manager, Plan Grid, etc.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Required to have and maintain the following certifications:

Certification - Issuing Agency

Intermediate Work Zone Traffic Control - VDOT Approved Provider

10 Hour OSHA Safety Training - OSHA

Certified Coatings Inspector - AMPP

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

The AMPP Basic Coatings Inspector is expected to be proficient with the following skills:

• Functional computer usage including familiarity with Microsoft office suite software
• Functional knowledge on the use of an Apple iPad and various applications.
• Site Manager software program
• Plan Grid software program
• Read and interpret Structure and Bridge plans and specification
• Maintain detailed records
• Perform and document required materials testing
• Communicate with the agency and contractor personnel and the general public

Benefits

• Bonus eligibility per Company Employee Bonus Program for fiscal year.
• Medical, dental, short-term disability, long term disability, life insurances, per the company plan eligible on date of hire.
• Eligible for the company 401(k) plan on the 1st of the month following 12 months of active employment & 1,000 hours of work.
• 401(k) immediate vesting of matching funds.
• Two weeks paid vacation in accordance with the company policy.
• Personal Time Off per the company policy.
• Paid holidays are provided per the company policy.

Work Authorization/Security Clearance (if applicable)

Must be eligible to work in the U.S.

AAP/EEO Statement

QCS is committed to equal opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state or local law.

QCS has been and will continue be an equal opportunity employer as per AAP