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GPI is seeking highly qualified Bridge Coatings Inspectors to work on various projects throughout Louisiana, Florida, Mississippi, Georgia, Arkansas, and Texas. Experience working with bridges is not a requirement but is a major plus. Do you value a company that puts employee satisfaction and diversity at the forefront of who they are? If so, GPI wants you!

GPI is a multi-discipline engineering firm that has been providing planning, design, and construction services for transportation infrastructure and building system projects throughout the United States for over 50 years. Ranked in the Top 100 Firms by Engineering News Record, GPI is a forward-thinking, innovative firm with a culture that is committed to excellence and fosters staff empowerment. For more information, visit: www.gpinet.com

Responsibilities:

• Inspect and verify contractor conformance with contract specifications or applicable standards.
• Prepare daily inspection reports on conditions, progress, weather, and acceptability of work.
• Oversee containment systems, waste collection, storage, and disposal.
• Review and report of Maintenance of Traffic.
• Travel, as necessary.
• Work various shifts (day/night) depending on specified projects.
• Express interest in cross-training in various construction fields.

• AMPP Certified / Senior Certified Coatings Inspector or BCI Level 2 Certified Coatings certification required or equivalent.
• Physical capacity to monitor construction work within arms-length distance required.
• Structural steel coatings experience required.
• Basic computer skills required (Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.) required.
• Lead training (SSPC C-3 Lead Competent Person) preferred.
• Bridge experience preferred.
• OSHA 10 / 30 training preferred.

• Maintain a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle report (MVR) for final consideration
• Possess a personal vehicle for use on or around a job site
• Read, write, and understand plans and directions given in the English language
• Basic computer skills with the ability to create and edit Microsoft Word and Excel documents, create Outlook emails and utilize SharePoint and Microsoft Teams to communicate with other team members
• Able to stand for approximately 3 hours minimum a day up to 8 hours
• Able to traverse a construction job site consisting of uneven ground varying in height and consistency of material, with a variation of elevation 19" or less (mud, gravel, rutted ground, etc.)
• Able to climb and leave a ladder to a platform varying from 6' to 20'
• Able to wear and operate personal fall arresting apparatus, and work at a height of 6' or higher
• Able to wear GPI required PPE, i.e., hard hats, safety vest, work boots, and/or safety glasses/goggles while working
• Able to move equipment or inspection specimens weighing up to 50 pounds