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Principal Inspector (Operations) Part 121at Denali CMO.

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Responsibilities

As the Principal Inspector (Operations) Part 121, you will function as the primary operations interface between assigned air carriers/air operators/air agencies/airman/designees and the Federal Aviation Administration. You will have program responsibility to ensure assigned organizations meet Federal Aviation Regulations with respect to operations programs. You will determine the need for and establish work programs within manpower and budget limitations to ensure adherence to the applicable regulations.

Under the Safety Assurance System, develop, administer and enforce regulations and standards concerning civil

aviation safety, including: (1) Examining airmen, i.e., pilots, dispatchers, flight engineers, etc. for initial and continuing qualifications; (2) Evaluating airmen training programs, equipment and facilities; (3) Evaluating the operations of air carriers and similar commercial aviation operations for adequacy of facilities, equipment, procedures, and overall management to ensure safe operation of the aircraft; (4) Investigating and reporting on accidents, incidents, and violations.

Travel Required
50% or less - The job may require up to 50% travel.

Supervisory status

No

Promotion Potential
14

• Job family (Series)
  1825 Aviation Safety

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• US Citizenship is required.

• Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.

• Must submit an SF50 (See Required Documents)

• Designated or Random Drug Testing required.

Qualifications

Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirements for an Aviation Safety Inspector in the 1825 series for the General Aviation Operations specialty in accordance with the OPM qualification standards located at the following web address: http://www.opm.gov/qualifications/Standards/IORs/gs1800/1825.htm

General Requirements for All Positions:
1.Not more than two separate incidents involving Federal aviation regulations violations in the last 5 years;
2.Valid State driver's license;
3.Fluency in the English language;
4.No chemical dependencies or drug abuse that could interfere with job performance; and
5.High school diploma or equivalent.

Medical Requirements:
Applicants must be physically able to perform the duties of the Aviation Safety Inspector position in a safe and efficient manner, and must meet all of the following requirements:
1.Have a good distant vision in each eye and be able to read printed materials the size of typewritten characters (glasses and contact lenses permitted) without strain;
2.Have the ability to hear the conversational voice (hearing aid permitted);
3.Not have any physical condition that would cause them to be a hazard to themselves or others or that would interfere with their ability to fly as passengers in a variety of aircraft.

In addition, applicants for positions that require participation in the operation of aircraft must:
1.Possess a valid second-class medical certificate in accordance with Federal Aviation Agency (FAA) regulations; and
2.Pass recurrent medical examinations as prescribed by the FAA.

When the predominant work involves air carrier operations, applicants for Aviation Safety Inspector (Operations) positions must meet all of the following requirements.
1.At least 1 year of pilot experience in multi-engine aircraft of more than 12,500 pounds maximum certificated takeoff weight;
2.Not more than 2 flying accidents during the last 5 years in which the applicant's pilot error was involved;
3.Professional flying skill as demonstrated in a simulator check to Airline Transport Pilot Standard.
4.Minimum 100 flight hours during the last 3 years;
5.Airline Transport Pilot Certificate or Commercial Pilot Certificate with instrument airplane rating;
6.Possession of a valid second-class FAA medical certificate; and
7.Minimum 1,500 total flight hours.

In addition to meeting the minimum qualification requirements, applicants must have at least 52 weeks of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (FG/GS-13 or pay band I) in the normal line of progression.

Specialized experience includes but is not limited to experience identifying, analyzing, assessing and controlling hazards and risks of air carriers; assisting in preparing a Comprehensive Surveillance Plan (CSP) for an operator that conducts supplemental cargo operations to include field work concerning international operations; reviewing inspection reports to analyze root causes of system deficiencies; assisting in managing the Aircrew Designee Program; and providing oversight of and to include flight operations of carriers with turbo prop and/or turbo jet aircraft.

Recency of specialized experience is waived for current and former FAA employees in the 1825 series.

Qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.

In-grade/downgrade applications will be accepted.

For Lateral Movements Between 1825 Specialties: To assist in determining qualification requirements, applicants transferring between specialties at the same grade level are strongly encouraged to complete the appropriate Qualifications Assessment Tool (QAT) check sheet and upload it along with their resume. Check sheets are contained in Order 3410.26, Flight Standards Service Air Carrier and General Aviation Qualifications Assessment Tool for AFS Aviation Safety Inspectors. This order is located at: https://www.faa.gov/regulations_policies/orders_notices/index.cfm/go/document.information/documentID/1021229

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Serves as an Aviation Safety Inspector (General Aviation Operations), Principal Operations Inspector in the Nashville Flight Standards District Office (FSDO), located in Nashville, TN.

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The incumbent serves as a Principal Inspector (Operations) General Aviation/Part 135 in the General Aviation Unit. Functions as the primary operation interface between assigned air carriers/air operators/air agencies/airmen/designees and the Federal Aviation Administration. Has program responsibility to assure that assigned organizations meet Federal Aviation Regulations with respect to operations programs. Determines the need for, and then establishes work programs for surveillance and inspection of assigned organization within manpower and budget limitations to assure adherence to the applicable regulations.

Assures on a continuing basis that assigned organizations are properly and adequately organized, staffed, and equipped; have and conduct an adequate training program, including an acceptable record keeping system; and have facilities and procedures that meet all regulatory requirements. Chairs joint FAA-industry meetings; maintains regular contact with organizations assigned; and coordinates with top management officials. Requires or directs correction of any deficiencies/discrepancies and refuses or withdraws approval if they cannot be resolved.

Is responsible for the conduct of enforcement investigations and preparation of final reports and recommendations on disposition. Performs or supervises the emergency suspension of certificates or cancellations of operations specifications. Conducts or directs the reexamination of certificated airmen or recertification of an operator or agency.

Conducts investigations of public complaints, congressional inquiries and aircraft incidents and accidents. Provides verbal and/or written technical assistance to legal counsel, testifies at court trials and formal hearings, and gives depositions.

Coordinates Minimum Equipment List (MEL) approvals with the principal airworthiness inspectors. Takes enforcement action in instances of noncompliance with the MEL.

Coordinates with geographic inspectors for the accomplishment of nonroutine air carrier surveillance.

Approves/accepts or disapproves/rejects manuals, school curriculum, and revisions to such. May require amendments to previously approved documents to accomplish the following: correct any conflict with regulatory requirements; eliminate unsafe practices; and/or improve the specificity of instruction.

Evaluates training programs to insure that they meet the requirements of the Federal Aviation Regulations.

Approves or disapproves these training programs including flight simulators, training devices, or other such

Approves/disapproves designation of check airmen and makes recommendations on the appointment of designees.

Evaluates operations and facilities by on-site inspections and review of reports by geographic inspectors or others. Negotiates changes essential or desirable in their policies and procedures. Determines the appropriate methods and/or plans for securing corrective action and determines through on-site inspection or inspector reports the effectiveness of any action.

Evaluates and approves/disapproves requests to operate under conditions not previously authorized and may prescribe additional conditions and limitations as appropriate.

Approves the original issuance of operations specifications and issues original operating certificates. Approves amendments to operations specifications. Evaluates the safety of proposed changes in route or airport authorizations; prescribes any changes required before approval.

Directs or participates in proving flight evaluations to determine compliance with FARs. Recommends changes that will be required prior to approval.

Is responsible for monitoring all phases of operations including: training programs and records; base and station facilities; and route systems. Coordinates with and reviews reports from geographic inspectors and others to identify trends which indicate deterioration in the safety of operations. Directs or suggests changes required to correct such trends.

Travel Required
25% or less - The job may require up to 25% travel.

Supervisory status

No

Promotion Potential
13

• Job family (Series)
  1825 Aviation Safety

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• Requirements

HelpRequirements Conditions of Employment

• US Citizenship is required.

• Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.

• Must submit an SF50 (See Required Documents)

• Designated or Random Drug Testing required.

• Selectee must maintain a Second-Class Medical Certificate.

Qualifications

Aviation Safety Series, 1825

Aviation Safety Inspector positions have job-related medical requirements. When applicable, applicants must meet job-related medical requirements which will be assessed and validated during the pre-employment process.

These medical requirements include:

Aviation Safety Inspector

Medical Requirements:
Applicants must be physically able to perform the duties of the Aviation Safety Inspector position in a safe and efficient manner, with or without a reasonable accommodation. The minimum medical requirements include the following requirements:

• Have good distant vision in each eye and be able to read, without strain, printed materials the size of typewritten characters (glasses and contact lenses permitted);

• Have the ability to hear the conversational voice (hearing aid permitted); and

• Not have any physical condition that would cause them to be a hazard to themselves or others that would interfere with their ability to fly as passengers in a variety of aircraft.

In addition, applicants for positions that require participation in the operation of the aircraft must:

• Possess a valid second – class medical certificate in accordance with FAA regulations; and

• Pass recurrent medical examinations as prescribed by the FAA.

Applicants tentatively selected will be required to:

• Provide documentation from a board-certified physician certifying that they meet the minimal medical requirements, with or without a reasonable accommodation; or

• Individuals who do not meet the minimum medical requirements but who are otherwise qualified will receive an individualized assessment to determine whether they can perform the essential functions of the position with or without a reasonable accommodation.

To qualify for this position you must meet the Office of Personnel Management Qualification Standards for the 1825 series, you must demonstrate in your application that you possess at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to GS/FG-12 as an Aviation Safety Inspector (GAO) in the Federal Service. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position. Examples of experience may include: assisting, conducting, or performing various technical functions related to certification, surveillance, investigation, and enforcement activities.

In addition, when the predominant work involves General Aviation Operations, applicants for Aviation Safety Inspector (Operations) positions must meet all of the following requirements:

• Valid, unexpired Flight Instructor Certificate with single and multi-engine airplane and instrument airplane ratings. Must have given a minimum of 200 hours of flight instruction in an aircraft.

• Professional flying skill as demonstrated in a flight check to Commercial Pilot Certificate with an instrument rating;

• Possession of Airline Transport Pilot Certificate or Commercial Pilot Certificate with instrument airplane rating.

• Minimum of 100 flight hours within the last 3 years.

• Minimum of 1,500 total flight hours.

• Possession of single and multi-engine land airplane ratings.

• Not more than 2 flying accidents in the last 5 years in which the applicant's pilot error was involved.

• Possession of a valid second-class FAA medical certificate.

For Lateral Movements Between 1825 Specialties: To assist in determining qualification requirements, applicants transferring between specialties at the same grade level are strongly encouraged to complete the appropriate Qualifications Assessment Tool (QAT) check sheet and upload it along with their resume. Check sheets are contained in Order 3410.26, Flight Standards Service Air Carrier and General Aviation Qualifications Assessment Tool for AFS Aviation Safety Inspectors. This order is located at: https://www.faa.gov/documentLibrary/media/Order/3410.26.pdf

The recency of specialized experience is waived for current FAA employees in the 1825 series.

Applicants should include examples of specialized experience in their Work History.

Qualifications must be met by the closing date of this vacancy announcement.

As a part of the Federal-Wide Hiring Reform Initiative (streamlining the hiring process), the FAA is committed to eliminating the use of the Knowledge, Skills and Ability (KSA) narratives from the initial application in the hiring process for all announcements. Therefore, as an applicant for this announcement, you are NOT required to provide a narrative response in the text box listed below each KSA.

In lieu of providing a KSA narrative response in the text box listed below each KSA, in your work history, please include information that provides specific examples of how you meet the response level or answer you chose for each KSA. Your work history examples should be specific and clearly reflect the highest level of ability. Your KSA answers will be evaluated further to validate whether the level that you selected is appropriate based on the work history and experience you provided. Your answers may be adjusted by a Human Resource Specialist as appropriate.

Eligible applicants meeting the minimum qualification requirements and selective factor(s), if applicable, may be further evaluated on the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA) listed in the announcement. Based on this evaluation, applicants will be placed in one of the following categories: score order, category grouping, or alphabetical and referred to the selecting official for consideration.

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Cinti Service Ndt Inspector - Level II Immersion Ultrasonic Inspector

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• Posted 1/10/2019 10:55:18 AM

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• Job Function: Manufacturing

• Business Segment: Aviation Supply Chain

Location(s): United States; Ohio; Springdale, Cincinnati

Role Summary:

NDT Ultrasonic Level II Immersion. Perform NDT testing on Aviation Aircraft components at GE Aviation's Aviation Component Service Center.

Essential Responsibilities:

Perform all required inspections, tests, and evaluations in immersion ultrasonics. Ensure all equipment, personnel, and planning is maintained in a condition of proficient operation and quality compliance. Create and maintain techniques, planning, scan plans, programming, equipment, supplies, and software quality assurance as necessary. Provide classroom and on-the-job training of inspectors when designated by Level 3 certifying agent to do so. Acquire and maintain skills as well as certification capability in U.T to accomplish production and quality requirements to support ACSC production needs. Perform related duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Requirements:

Retain the certification or provide documentation of past certification as described in QCWI AC-179 to perform as a certified inspector in the appropriate discipline listed below.

Level 2 in Ultrasonics

• Pass the eye test requirements per NAS410.

• Experience in using basic hand tools and setting up equipment, fixtures and parts for inspection including sound material and chemical handling practices, performing basic machine preventative maintenance, and performing calibration of equipment to known standards.

Desired Characteristics:

• Multiple Certifications held in NDT

• Technical or Vocational degree in NDT

• Experience in CNC or NC equipment

• Proficient in the use of shop math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division and use of fractions and decimals) with the ability to learn and apply trigonometry and geometry.

• Possess understanding of repair process and service induced discontinuities related to aviation hardware overhauled or repaired.

• Experience in computing skills and performing basic CNC programming of equipment used for inspections

• Experienced in the use basic shop mechanical measurement equipment (mic's, verniers, dial indicators, length scales.).

• Must be capable of identifying and obtaining materials needed for performance of work in assigned area.

About Us:

GE is the world's Digital Industrial Company, transforming industry with software-defined machines and solutions that are connected, responsive and predictive. Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, GE delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Locations: United States; Ohio; Springdale, Cincinnati

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.

The company

Winbro Group Technologies are an acknowledged world market leader in the development and manufacture of advanced Machine Tool Systems. Winbro has an aerospace approved part manufacturing facility which utilizes Winbro manufactured Machine Systems to produce cooling holes in various types of Gas Turbine components.

See further details on our website: Winbro Group Technologies Website

Due to significant growth this position has arisen.

Responsibilities

• Inspection: visual & basic measurement
• Operation of coordinate measuring machine
• Operation of airflow test station
• Complete written and PC based records
• Goods Inwards receiving, packing and despatch
• Meet shift output targets
• Other related duties as required at the direction of the supervisor/manager

• Maintain a clean and organised work area

Requirements

• Meticulous attention to detail
• Methodical approach
• Manual dexterity
• Strong PC skills
• Proven attention to detail
• A flexible and enthusiastic attitude
• Read and follow complex instructions
• Communicate effectively with others
• Adequate vision for inspection
• Previous inspection experience within an aerospace environment advantageous

40 hours per week – on a fixed 5 days of out 7. Day shifts 0800 - 1700

Required: Candidates must be a US Person (US citizen or green card holder)

Benefits

• We offer paid vacation of two weeks, plus five personal days per year; along with yearly holiday shutdown from Christmas through New Year's.
• We offer a competitive benefits package to include 100% medical and dental coverage for the employee, with 50% paid for dependents.
  
• We paid employee life insurance, short term disability insurance; we also offer a 401(k) plan with very generous company match in which funds are immediately 100% vested.
  
• We supply work uniform (consisting of three shirts & a jacket).
  
• We offer a great work environment and opportunities for growth.
• We provide training that allows you to potentially increase your salary after successfully completion of multiple disciplines.
  

• Starting salary for this role is $13.60/hr which will be raise to $14.50/hr after successfully completion of 90-day probationary period.

Description

Under general supervision, supervises a group of subordinate inspectors engaged in field inspection of construction activities and/or individually performs field inspection work to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, codes and recognized standards and methods of work; is in charge of one or more construction projects.

Examples of Duties
1.Reviews and interprets design plans, specifications, blueprints and sketches and provides information on site peculiarities.
2.Ensures that site work does not damage existing utilities.
3.Ensures site is properly barricaded for the safety of workers and the public.
4.Prepares daily and weekly work progress logs and reports, Inspectors' Daily Records, and other required construction accounting, work progress and documentation logs and reports.
5.Prepares and issues deficiency and punch lists to contractors, as required.
6.Monitors work schedules to determine reasonable progress and prepares estimates for contract progress payments.
7.Inspects, verifies and reports to supervisors on conditions that may require changes to specifications or construction work procedures and schedules.
8.Investigates and assists in the resolution of disputes with contractors.
9.Uses a variety of test and measuring instruments and conducts tests to determine quality of materials and accuracy of work.
10. Conducts the simpler tests on concrete, asphalt and granular material in a materials laboratory or in the field, as required.
11. Transports material samples to contracted laboratory facilities and obtains test certifications and documentation.
12. Obtains and enters construction data into computer data bases.
13. Interprets plans and specifications.
14. Engages in or checks on construction surveyor work such as determining location, dimensions, alignment and grade of component structures by use of appropriate surveyor's instruments.
15. Maintains field liaison with governmental agencies awarding and regulating construction contracts, suppliers and contractors, by providing information and responding to complaints.
16. Drives a vehicle to work site locations.
17. Prepares drawings, sketches and other documentation to reflect construction work as built.
18. Assigns work to subordinates and monitors their field work and activities.
19. Trains and instructs less experienced inspection staff in all phases of site inspection work.
20. Reports violations of work rules and other matters requiring discipline.

Minimum Qualifications

High school graduation or GED. Preferably, completion of two years of course work engineering in a college or university of recognized standing.

Two years of experience in inspection, construction and field engineering work.

Supplemental Information

LICENSE, CERTIFICATION AND OTHER SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid State of Michigan Operator License. Employees in this class may be required to provide their own automobile for transportation on a reimbursed mileage basis.

• Assignment to the Department of Public Works requires the ability to obtain MDOT required certifications, such as: Field Manager, Computerized Office Technician, Concrete Paving/Bridge Construction Inspection, Aggregate Technician, Bituminous Technician Level I, Density Certification, Hot Mix Asphalt Paving Inspection, Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control, Concrete Level I Certification, etc.

• Candidates considered for placement in this classification may be subject to a

Criminal Background Investigation based on the requirements of the position.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:

Work is performed at a construction or field work site and involves exposure to heat, dust, fumes, standing water, confined spaces, raised platforms, excavations and seasonal weather conditions. Must possess sufficient strength to lift and carry tools, materials and equipment.

The Position

Registered Nurses in this series conduct inspections of health care facilities and services such as hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, inmate medical care in prisons and transitional living facilities, intermediate care facilities, home health agencies, health care referral agencies, community triage centers, facilities for refractive laser surgery, ambulatory surgical centers, facilities for treatment of irreversible renal disease, independent physician offices, rural health clinics, hospices, comprehensive outpatient rehabilitative facilities, outpatient physical therapy facilities, adult day care and group care facilities, alcohol and drug abuse treatment centers and half-way houses, obstetrical centers, independent centers for emergency medical care, rehabilitation clinics, occupational and physical therapists, and other facilities and practitioners as directed. Examples of areas for inspection include health care services; policies and procedures regarding admission, discharge, and resident rights; and life safety code compliance.

Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training.

The Bureau of Health Care Quality and Compliance currently has several vacancies for registered nurses to work as health facility inspectors in our Carson City office located at 727 Fairview Drive, Suite E. In this position you will be able to use your knowledge and skills as a nurse to help ensure the public's safety in Nevada's health facilities.

This position provides education, conducts inspections, and complaint investigations in Nevada's health facilities, as well as writes up inspection reports. This position works as part of a team and may also work independently. Please ensure your application reflects your current nursing license information. This should be included in the "license" section of your application.

To see full Class Specifications visit:http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0/

To Qualify:

In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:

Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Current licensure as a Registered Nurse, one year of professional nursing experience involving direct patient care, and one year of professional experience as an inspector or surveyor in a health-related accrediting organization or in a state or federal regulatory compliance program which involved the inspection, licensing, or complaint investigation of health care or child care facilities to determine compliance with state or federal laws and regulations; OR Current licensure as a Registered Nurse, one year of professional nursing experience involving direct patient care, and one year of professional health administration experience which involved regulatory, inspection or quality assurance responsibilities; OR one year of experience as a Health Facilities Inspector I - RN in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above.Special Notes Licensure as a Registered Nurse is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of employment. Out-of-state applicants must have a temporary license issued by the Nevada State Board of Nursing at the time of appointment.

The ability to travel at least 50% of the time is required.Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for fingerprinting.

• Satisfy the requirements of the government’s work plan.
• Provide range safety inspection services in accordance with MCO 3570.1C, Range Safety, Range SOPs, and Range Cards specific to corresponding ranges.
• Conduct on-site range inspections.
• Conduct an on-site range safety brief to the training unit that covers all areas of the Range Card from the Range SOP.
• Make on-site recommendations to the Officer in Charge of the training event to correct safety issues and facilitate the safe continuation of training.
• Deliver the Range Safety Officer feedback on units’ use of training facilities. Feedback shall be from review of actual training performance, personal interviews, and customer comment sheets in order to revise special instructions in range packets, Range Cards, and Range Control procedures.
• Assist with the generation and tracking of work requests to correct facility deficiencies (as required).
• Assist in the coordination of maintenance support (as required).
• Adhere to regulations, SOPs, and safety procedures within all training areas.
• Adhere to Company vehicle policies.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described.

• High School Diploma.  
• Range Safety Distance Learning Course (MarineNet).

• One-year experience working in the range control community.

• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Initiative based personality.
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
• Able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English. 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational, planning, and prioritization skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.

• Prolonged outdoor exposure to the elements.
• Daily travel in training areas during work day.

Construction Inspector (Highways, Public Works and/or Bridges)

Perform inspection on State and Public Agency projects throughout California. Multiple openings are available, throughout the Sacramento Region and Northern California. Our offices are located in Oakland, San Francisco, Irvine, Richmond, Humboldt, Sacramento, Stockton, and San Jose.

• Knowledge of principles, practices, techniques, and terminology of inspection and civil engineering;
• Knowledge of surveying and construction methods, materials testing and equipment;
• Ability to determine quality, materials, and workmanship through inspection, and to determine compliance with specifications;
• Ability to write and prepare clear and concise field reports;

Experience with Caltrans procedures highly looked for, but not required. Be able to work under a Resident Engineer and be our representative in the field for our clients.

Requirements

Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the knowledge and skills, which would typically be acquired through:

• Two years of college in civil engineering or construction management and two years experience in construction

• High School Graduate or GED and four years experience in construction

Licensing Requirements:

• Valid California Driver’s License

Benefits

Because the type of projects handled by Ghirardelli Associates are complex and involve a great deal of responsibility, all of our employees stand out in their respective fields. But we also make sure to have fun, each and every day. We recruit the best by offering aggressive compensation packages and an exciting, caring work environment. Our family business model means that we treat our employees with the attention, care and consideration that family members deserve.

• Medical Insurance- United Healthcare and Kaiser
• Dental Insurance- Delta Dental
• Vision Plan
• Flexible Spending Plan
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability
• Profit Sharing
• 401(k) Plan
• Vacation Time
• Sick Leave
• Bereavement Leave
• Holiday Pay
• Education Allowance
• Bonuses
• Company Vehicle (depending on assignment)

Ghirardelli Associates, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ghirardelli Associates, Inc. does not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of age, gender, sexual orientation, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, veteran status, or disability.

1. The Field Construction Inspector (FCI) assigned must have knowledge of building and construction crafts since detailed inspections must be performed to ensure the required workmanship. The FCI shall be capable of reading and understanding contract drawings and specifications. Furthermore, the FCI shall have a minimum of five years of applicable experience on construction projects or other similar experience acceptable to the Contracting Officer. This experience shall include a wide range of trades including, electrical, mechanical, HVAC, roofing, and general building construction.
2. Knowledge of acceptable current construction Building Codes in general, procedures and practices, materials and equipment used in the construction of buildings, public works and marine facilities. This knowledge is necessary to render determinations of satisfactory contract performance, for identification of factors which could affect contract cost, impact/delay completion time and for recognition of jobsite safety violations.
3. Ability to understand and interpret construction specifications and plans. This knowledge is necessary to confer with contractor's representatives at the site and to ensure quality assurance compliance with the project design.
4. Knowledge of contract administrative techniques to ensure that proper administrative procedures are followed in the initiation of contract modifications, in inspection reporting and record keeping, and in contacts with the contractor's personnel. This knowledge is also necessary to monitor the contractor's quality control program, inspections, tests, records and their specific operation controls.
5. Knowledge of construction cost estimating to determine the adequacy and validity of contractor's partial payment requests and to assist in making cost estimates for contract modifications.
6. Skills to communicate effectively by both verbal and written means as the primary on site spokesperson to coordinate operations between the contractor and the Unit where the construction work is being accomplished, and to provide necessary through and concise information to Government and public officials. Ability to utilize Windows 10 and MS Office software as part of the standard USCG IT Workstation applications are highly desirable.