RK&K Jobs Hiring Now

RK&K Construction Management Team is currently hiring an Inspector with GSI/Stormwater Management construction experience in Philadelphia, PA. Come join our highly respected Construction Management team.

RK&K also hires those with related experiences such as contractor, military, and surveyor experience.

Relocation assistance provided for qualified candidates.

Essential Functions

• Inspection and Oversight:

• Conduct on-site inspections of GSI projects, including rain gardens, green roofs, permeable pavements, bioswales, and detention basins.
• Verify compliance with design specifications, construction drawings, and regulatory guidelines.
• Monitor construction activities to ensure adherence to environmental protection standards and erosion and sediment control plans.

• Documentation and Reporting:

• Prepare detailed inspection reports documenting observations, non-conformances, and recommendations.
• Maintain accurate records of site visits, testing results, and project progress.
• Communicate findings effectively to project managers, contractors, and stakeholders.

• Quality Assurance and Control:

• Ensure materials and construction methods meet quality standards and project requirements.
• Coordinate and review testing of materials, such as soil, vegetation, and permeable materials, for GSI projects.
• Identify and report deficiencies, and recommend corrective actions.

• Collaboration and Coordination:

• Work closely with contractors, engineers, and landscape architects to resolve field issues.
• Attend project meetings to provide updates and share insights from inspections.
• Support the integration of GSI elements with other infrastructure components.

Required Skills/ Experience

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Environmental Science, Landscape Architecture, or a related field preferred. Equivalent work experience will be considered.

Experience:

• Minimum 2 years of experience in inspection or construction of Green Stormwater Management systems, or a related field.
• Knowledge of green infrastructure practices, materials, and maintenance requirements.
• Strong understanding of stormwater regulations and design standards.
• Excellent observational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering plans, specifications, and technical documents.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Ability to pass Criminal History Background Check (CHBC)

Work Environment:

• Frequent outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to stand, walk, and climb for extended periods.
• Willingness to work occasional nights and weekends as required by the project

Other Duties

This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required.

What We Offer

RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Paid Holidays
• Much, much more!
• Why RK&K?

As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.

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