DLZ Corporation is an award-winning architecture and engineering firm serving public and private entities across the nation. As a multidisciplinary firm, DLZ provides engineering and architectural design services, construction management, surveying, right-of-way acquisition and materials testing. In 2016, DLZ was named Design Firm of the Year by Engineering News-Record (ENR) Midwest. In addition, DLZ is consistently ranked as one of ENR's Top 150 U.S. Design Firms. Our growth is a testament to the quality of our work and the satisfaction of our clients.

Our mission is to build on our reputation for excellence by becoming the preferred architectural, engineering, and environmental firm. We focus on meeting and exceeding our clients' expectations and are known for our competence, integrity, and contributions to the people and communities we service and in which we live.

DLZ Corporation currently has Construction Inspection / Observer openings in Indiana.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform all phases of field assignment to obtain and record accurate and complete data.
• Interpret specifications, working drawings and convey intent to the contractor.
• Basic testing, testing coordination, equipment and equipment maintenance.
• Perform all aspects of field inspection.
• Obtain field data as required by the plans and specifications or project staff.
• Record all obtained field data accurately and in a legible and organized fashion.
• Perform testing and sampling.
• Maintain vehicles and equipment as required for each job.
• Work with project staff in charge of project on design changes.
• Communicate with all involved entities to keep everyone fully informed.
• Generate and compile all field reports.
• Record daily installed construction quantities to review payment requests in terms of progress and amount completed to date.
• Understand the public health and safety requirements and be fully trained in the proper safety procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associates Degree (in applicable field), plus 2 years related experience, or
• High School Graduate or equivalent, with a minimum of 5 years related experience.
• Proper certifications such as compaction, asphalt, concrete, aggregate or others.
• INDOT Construction Inspection Prequalification preferred, or the ability to obtain within 6-12 months.
• NICET Highway Construction Level II or Higher Certification Preferred, or the ability to obtain within 6-12 months .
• Experience with INDOT or municipal inspection preferred
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions required.
  
• Must have a satisfactory driving record, criminal background investigation and drug test.
  
• Ability to visit and safely traverse construction and project sites and complying with all applicable safety codes and requirements.

At DLZ we offer an excellent benefit package including health, dental, vision and life insurance, medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts, health savings account, and 401(k) with an Employee Stock Ownership Program. We also offer an innovative wellness program including gym reimbursement!

DLZ is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We recognize the importance in employing a diverse workforce and achieve this by making employment decisions based on business needs, merit, and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other category protected by federal, state, and local laws. True innovation and success can only be achieved by respecting, empowering, and leveraging the unique perspectives, skills, and experiences of each person as an individual.