Moore+Bruggink Grand Rapids, Michigan | Engineering & Surveying | Employment

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Moore+Bruggink is an employee-owned company and offers competitive compensation, a full benefit package, and opportunities for growth. We are an EEO employer.

Moore+Bruggink

Phone: (616) 363-9801
Fax: (616) 363-2480

Please send your resume to:  dklein@mbce.com

Company Overview:
Moore & Bruggink is an award-winning engineering consulting firm dedicated to quality construction inspection. Our inspection department specializes in meticulously verifying project execution against the specified standards for each individual project. The inspection team plays a vital role in ensuring the successful completion of every project undertaken by Moore & Bruggink, contributing significantly to the proper functionality and long-term performance of each construction endeavor. As we expand our team, we are seeking a skilled and experienced Construction Representative/‌‌Inspector to contribute to our ongoing projects and initiatives.

Position Overview:
Join the Moore & Bruggink team as a Construction Representative and play a vital role in ensuring the successful completion of challenging and impactful construction projects. You will be responsible for a wide range of duties, including construction inspection, quality control, and safety monitoring, while collaborating closely with engineers, contractors, and clients. Prior experience with MDOT procedures and a strong understanding of construction materials are beneficial for this position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as Engineer’s Representative on construction projects.
  • Perform construction inspection of various projects, including roads, bridges, trails, asphalt paving, concrete, public utilities, and site work.
  • Conduct soils and HMA density tests, along with concrete QA testing and aggregate sampling.
  • Monitor safety procedures on construction sites.
  • Inspect storm water and erosion control measures.
  • Utilize construction management software (FieldManager, Field Book, Project Wise, AASHTOWare).
  • Manage project data, including daily report importing/‌exporting, compiling as‑built information, and generating item quantities for construction pay estimates.
  • Review contractor payrolls and compile construction documents.
  • Conduct plan reviews and quality control inspections.
  • Perform tasks as directed by the Engineer.

Qualifications:

  • Strong understanding of construction principles and practices.
  • Knowledge of MDOT procedures and specifications.
  • Experience in construction inspection and quality control.
  • Proficiency in construction management software (FieldManager, Field Book, Project Wise).
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Valid CPR/First Aid certification; training is available.
  • Knowledge/certification for concrete and density testing; training is available.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, life insurance, long-term disability, and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment with opportunities for career growth and advancement.

Moore & Bruggink is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

Availability: This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday; hours may vary depending on the site/project.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and relevant experience to David Kleinheksel, dklein@mbce.com.