Distribution Inspector
About the Organization:
E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. (E2) is a professional services firm established in 1988 specializing in a full spectrum of engineering services including, project engineering and design, federal base operations and infrastructure support services, gas pipeline construction and inspection services, environmental consulting and remediation, and information technology services.At E2, we value safety, innovation and collaboration, and we are dedicated to excellence.
Overview:
The Distribution Inspector is to inspect and ensure that all construction activities are performed within a client required project scope of work (SOW), specifications, procedures, codes, standards, and safety requirements. This position requires constant communication in a high paced environment while contractors are working in restricted space and ROW areas within public and private property.Accurate and detailed communication is a must in this position and will be utilized daily for record keeping and progress tracking.
Responsibilities:
- Distribution Inspector responsibilities shall include but not limited to:
- Ensure all work activities are performed in a safe and professional manner within the companies Health and Safety handbook.
- Document and submit daily reporting and forms of all construction activities daily to the Construction Manager and/or Lead Inspector.
- Maintain daily records to support all installation activities, construction as-built and completion paperwork.
- Assist field engineers with as-built documentation and redline drawings.
- Responsible for tracking of all materials and equipment used for pipeline and distribution construction. (As-Builts)
- Ensure compliance with all project specific environmental requirements, land owner stipulations and construction requirements.
- Ensure compliance with all city, county, state and other agency permit requirements.
- Communicate effectively with outside agency onsite inspectors, contractor personnel and client personnel working on various aspects of construction projects.
- Communicate and coordinate effectively with property owners and general public directly affected by project construction.
- Communicate effectively with project team during course of construction on a daily basis. Level of communication may vary depending on nature and size of project.
- Inform construction manager or lead inspector immediately of any safety accidents or concerns, construction deviations or any problems and/or anticipated problems.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma, 2-5 years’ experience in gas distribution, polyethylene pipe fusion, meter sets, mainline installation, knowledge of underground locating, and HDD process.
- The minimum qualifications considered include field experience in distribution and regulations in the natural gas industry.
- Should have a fundamental understanding of distribution standards, codes and construction methods, as well as safety requirements.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Attention to details.
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
- Ability to read, document clearly and interpret the client standards and procedures to others if need be.
- Power BI
- GIS
Benefits:
E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. offers an excellent benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k) with employer match.
Work Environment/Physical Demands:
- Construction Sites and/or Client Right-of-Way (R.O.W.)
- Client testing facility (occasionally)
- Corporate office (occasionally)
- Reports to the Chief Inspector, based locally with respect to the projects
- May require extensive driving to reach job sites and/or client/E2 offices
- Frequent ascending and descending of ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms up in and out of pipeline bell-hole / trench / excavation
- Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling and walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces
- Lifting objects in excess of 50 pounds from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position
- Ability to perform visual inspection of construction crew quality of work; using measuring devices; and/or assembly of fabrication parts at distances close to the eyes
- Able to perform in both inside and outside environmental conditions in all four seasons throughout the continental United States – extreme cold (temperatures below 32 degrees Fahrenheit) and/or extreme heat (temperatures above 100 degrees Fahrenheit) for periods of more than one hour
- Ability to sense potentially dangerous situations on a construction site, including hearing heavy machinery and vehicle back-up alarms
Drug Free Workplace:
E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. is a Drug Free Workplace. After accepting an offer of employment, applicants may be required to undergo background checks, drug testing, and/or fit-for-duty physical examination. Drug screens will include, but not be limited to, Amphetamines, Cocaine Metabolites, Marijuana Metabolites (THC), Opiates, and Phencyclidine (PCP).As a federal contractor, E2 cannot permit employees in certain positions to use medical marijuana, even if prescribed by an authorized physician.
Solicitation:
Please no solicitation of any kind from agencies, staffing, or recruiting firms.
EEO Statement:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.