ITS Inspector - Elkhart, IN
Position Summary
eX² Technology is searching for an experienced Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Inspector to join its team in the Northern Indiana area. The successful candidate will be responsible for inspecting ITS construction work (i.e. ITS device foundation installation, erection of steel structures, and ITS low-voltage and electrical installation) to ensure conformance with the plans as well as specifications, National Electrical Code and other applicable manuals. The candidate will be responsible for escalating deficiencies to the assigned Project Manager.
eX² Technology’s success hinges on its ability to deliver on contractual commitments to its customers. The selected candidate must bring a strong, verifiable track record of inspecting, installing or maintaining ITS and network infrastructure.
Roles & Responsibilities
Coordinates directly with contractors and other field inspection staff to ensure all project activities are monitored
Maintains daily project log and keeps various project records/reports
Ensures materials delivered to project site meet specifications and are placed in accordance with standard specification
Performs the inspection of various ITS structure construction
Performs the inspection of various ITS device installations
Inspects completed items and determines contract pay quantities
Performs basic contract administrative functions for ITS projects
Performs materials sampling and testing
Works closely with the Project Manager to ensure client satisfaction
Reads and comprehends contract documents
Interprets blueprints, schematics and wiring diagrams for proper installation
Participates in the testing of ITS equipment using computer-based software and a variety of testing applications
Observes and ensures onsite system acceptance test procedures are executed in accordance with plans
Documents installation and testing failures including cause of problem, corrective measures taken, replacement parts used, etc. using standard Microsoft Office programs
Responsible for the safety of self, others, materials and equipment
Skills & Experience
Knowledge of concrete testing procedures
Knowledge of electronics and electrical wiring theory, principles and practices
Knowledge of electronic and electrical safety standards and National Electric Code
Knowledge of copper and fiber optic installation standards and best practices for outside plant applications
Ability to read, analyze and interpret engineering and construction drawings and specifications, technical equipment installation manuals and other documents
Must be able to multitask, problem solve and implement innovative processes within a fast-paced environment
Ability to effectively report and document technical information
Ability to effectively manage tasks and deadlines
Ability to communicate and interact with colleagues in a self-managed team structure
Qualification & Education
The ideal candidate should have six (6) years of ITS or construction industry experience. A bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management is desired. An acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience will also be considered.
Other Requirements
Physical Demands
The incumbent will be required to sit; use hand and fingers, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear regularly while performing the duties of this job. The incumbent will be required to walk daily on construction sites in rough terrain and climb ladders and facilities under construction. The incumbent will be required to stand for long periods of time on occasion. The incumbent may be required to lift and/or move up to 75 lbs. with assistance. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Work environment
While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent may work at construction sites, where there is moderate to occasional great noise levels.
eX² Technology is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age or veteran status.
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