McAdams

McAdams

Construction Observer

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 43 days ago
AccessibilityExcelHRMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • McAdams is a full-service land planning, landscape architecture, civil engineering, transportation, and geomatics firm located in North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, and Florida.
  • Our employees are what make McAdams different.
  • We bring experiences to the forefront of everything we do, and to do that takes special people.

Responsibilities

  • Communicate effectively with field construction personnel and design staff on progress or issues
  • Create effective site progress reports that meet our specifications
  • Apply local lighting standards to measure light levels in support of lighting compliance certifications
  • When properly requested and when feasible (without undue hardship to the company), reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Requirements

  • 1-3 years of experience in Site Civil Construction or 5 or more years of experience in Civil Engineering Design
  • Must be able to carry, lift and push/pull up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds occasionally.
  • Must be able to stand up or walk between 8-12 hours a day.
  • Must have the ability to see, smell, hear, talk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel and twist, crouch, crawl,
  • Weekend and overtime and/or overnight work and travel may be required.
  • Additional physical duties may be required as necessary.

Nice to have

  • Read site civil plans with an understanding of site civil work sequence (Grading + Site Utilities + Stormwater Control Measures)
  • Review provided contractor shop drawings for compliance with plan details and specifications for site civil components (Sanitary Sewer Collection +Water Distribution+ Storm Conveyance + Stormwater Control Measures)
  • Observe standard utility testing required for municipal and regulatory authority compliance
  • Follow guidelines and company standards set forth by the Construction Administration department
  • Aids in maintaining a safe and respectful work environment by following company policies and procedures
  • Responsible for escalating potential hazards and unsafe working conditions
  • Participate in Hydrant Flow Tests and Confined Space Inspections
  • Apply current accessibility standards in the evaluation of accessible routes for compliance certifications

Equal opportunity

  • McAdams is an equal opportunity employer.

This listing is sourced directly from McAdams's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.