Right of Way Inspector Part Time

Right of Way Inspector - Part Time - Lafayette, IN

*20 hours/week*

Our team is filled with innovators, over achievers, and difference makers—hard working professionals who care about their work, their communities, and the lives of people around them. The positive, charismatic nature of the people behind SAFEbuilt fuels our commitment to keeping our communities strong and safely built. Join us and discover unbounded opportunities for a meaningful and rewarding career.

We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Right of Way Inspector to join our team of professionals. This position offers great opportunity for dynamic, motivated self-starters to work on a variety of work assignments. You’ll be a member of our highly respected team of professionals with a full complement of resources to support you and exciting projects to keep you challenged.

Job Requirements

• Daily communication with project team members, clients, and contractors
• Read/interpret project plans, drawings, and specifications
• Various inspections including underground utilities, road and/or bridge items and report discrepancies to Project Engineer
• Follow QA/QC practices/procedures
• Ensure work is compliant with plans, contractor submittals
• Measure, calculate, and determine quantities of assigned work and/or installed materials
• Ensure installed materials meet specifications and testing requirements
• Prepare Daily Inspector’s Reports and review other reports
  
  

Skills/Knowledge

• Extensive knowledge of local building codes and current construction procedures/technology
• Must possess the ability to positively interact with the other staff members, the general public, contractors, governmental entities, and other clientele
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Good time management, organization, and attention to detail skills
• Demonstrated ability to exercise initiative and a considerable amount of independent judgment
• Candidate must be able to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced atmosphere
• Candidate must stay familiar and up to date with different editions of the International Building Codes
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office.
  
  

Education/Certification/Experience

• 5 years of experience with interpretation of codes in the field providing code compliant solutions preferred
• ICC inspector certification preferred
• Inspections of public right-of-way and municipal projects
• Indiana Department of Transportation Standards
• ASTM Construction Standards
• Excavation and recompaction within the right-of-way
• Paving and concrete within the right-of-way
• Public utilities located underground within the right-of-way
• Reviewing construction documents and documenting discrepancies
• OSHA Regulations
• Storm water quality and erosion control
  
  

Physical Requirements

Mobility & Movement:

• Frequent walking, standing, climbing, bending, stooping, crawling, or kneeling to conduct inspections.
• Ability to climb ladders, scaffolding, or unfinished stairways to access roofs, attics, crawl spaces, and other elevated or confined areas.
• Occasional lifting, carrying, or moving objects up to 25–50 pounds (e.g., inspection tools, plans, or small equipment).
  
  

Vision & Hearing

• Visual acuity sufficient to read construction plans, technical documents, and observe construction details.
• Ability to detect safety hazards and defects through visual and auditory inspection.
• Hearing sufficient to communicate with contractors, workers, and the public in noisy environments.
  
  

Manual Dexterity

• Use of hands and fingers to handle tools, operate inspection equipment, and use computers/tablets for reporting.
  
  

Work Environment

• Work performed in both office and field settings.
• Exposure to outdoor weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, snow) and construction site environments (noise, dust, uneven terrain).
• Frequent driving between inspection sites and company locations within a region.
  
  

COMPENSATION: SAFEbuilt pays competitive wages and has a 401K with matching

More About SAFEbuilt: http://safebuilt.com/

Our employees are our greatest asset, with exceptionally certified individuals in all departments, including Planning & Zoning, Code Enforcement, Fire Prevention, and Engineering, as well as full-service and supplemental Building Department services. SAFEbuilt invests in developing our employees, exploring innovative technology, and giving back to our communities.

In partnership with over 1200 communities, our talented experts make a difference in the cities and towns where we live and work. Through quality people and consistent service, SAFEbuilt plays an important role in continually improving lives by developing safe, thriving communities.

SAFEbuilt is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor.

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [email protected] or you may call us directly on 970-292-2200.