Job Description

Timmons Group is currently looking for several qualified, self-motivated and experienced Telecommunications Construction Inspectors to join our team in our Richmond, VA office. Construction inspectors are responsible for inspecting systems, job sites and materials to ensure the work meets quality standards, codes, and design. Successful candidates will be responsible for conducting field inspections for aerial and underground fiber construction, along with the timely reporting and tracking of potential problems, violations and other concerns to appropriate supervisors using advanced reporting technologies.

**Essential duties and responsibilities ****** include but are not limited to the following:

• Inspect the work of contractors and subcontractors on underground and Aerial fiber optic cable installation.
• Monitor infrastructure builds and reviews and approves work that has met customer’s construction standards.
• Identify and report any defects, damages, or deviations from construction plans.
• Use advanced technology to document and maintain records of the inspection results, test data, and corrective actions.
• Communicate and coordinate with the project manager, engineers, and other stakeholders on the project status, issues, and solutions.
• Provide technical guidance and training to the field staff and contractors on the best practices and procedures of telecommunication construction

Skills/Requirements of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:

• Graduation from high school or equivalent
• 0-6 years experience as a telecommunications construction inspector or similar role preferred
• Knowledge of the telecommunication industry standards, codes, and regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering design drawings, specifications, and manuals.
• Computer skills, to include Microsoft Office, GIS, and other customer specific web-based programs.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail, accuracy, and quality.
• Willingness to travel and work in various weather conditions and locations.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Additional Information

The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

We are looking for high energy, creative, flexible, patient, self-starters who are willing to work at a dynamic pace. Candidates must share a commitment to our company’s Vision, Mission and Shared Values.

Timmons Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Timmons Group is a full-service engineering and technology firm recognized nationally as a “Best Firm to Work For” by CE News. With over 15 offices throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, we provide civil engineering, environmental, economic development, GIS/geospatial technology, landscape architecture, and surveying services to a diverse client base. As one of Engineering News Record’s (ENR) Top 500 Design Firms for over 30 years, we are dedicated to being an employer of choice and providing our people with the best resources, technology, and culture to help them thrive in an engaging career development setting. For more information, visit www.timmons.com.

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