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JMT lists this Technical Assistant opportunity in philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Technical AssistantJohnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,800 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT, is currently ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 Design Firms.JMT's Philadelphia Construction Management team is seeking a Technical Assistant for construction inspections of highway, bridge, and other infrastructure projects within the Southeastern Pennsylvania region. The successful candidate will apply standard inspection procedures to construction activities on behalf of our clients (primarily PennDOT, PA Turnpike and other local agencies) for structural quality, general safety and conformance to plans, specifications and codes.Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.Essential Functions and ResponsibilitiesAssist client and inspection team with onsite inspection and documentation of construction activitiesReview and interpret plans, site layouts, specifications and construction methods to ensure compliance to legal requirements and safety regulations.Measure dimensions and verify level, alignment, and elevation of structures, fixtures, grades and/or pavement to ensure compliance to plans and codes.Makes field notes and computationsGathers and maintains record documents (using PennDOT ECMS and other systems)Additional Functions and ResponsibilitiesWitness routine sampling and tests on concrete, soils and other materialsPerform other related duties as assignedRequired ExperienceHigh school diploma or equivalent (may be substituted for experience)Active driver's license and reliable motor vehicleConstruction inspection experiencePreferred ExperienceClient requested certificationsStrong Computer proficiencyWorking ConditionsWork is performed in the field. Ability to extensively perform bending, kneeling, standing, shoveling, and lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 25 lbs as needed. Work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions.JMT BenefitsAffordable Medical, Dental & Vision InsuranceCompany paid Life and Disability InsurancePaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysPaid Caregiver Leave ProgramPaid Travel Expenses401K Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth options)Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)Flexible and Hybrid Work SchedulesCareer Development, including Educational ReimbursementAnd more…Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.
Worksite address
philadelphia, PA, 19103, US
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