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Richard Pearson

Woodstock

Summary

Detail-oriented Construction Inspector with proven attention to detail and expertise in project standards. Successful at bringing projects in line with requirements through diligence in plan and structural reviews. Decisive in highlighting and helping correct construction problems with knowledgeable recommendations.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1983
1983
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Construction Inspector

Cobb County Water Department
Marietta
04.2019 - Current
  • Inspected construction sites for compliance with safety regulations and standards.
  • Reviewed engineering plans to ensure adherence to specifications and guidelines.
  • Conducted field tests on materials to verify quality and durability requirements.
  • Collaborated with contractors to address construction issues and implement solutions.
  • Provided guidance on proper installation techniques for water/sewer infrastructure systems.

Superintendent

Gem Contractors
Marietta
08.1990 - 12.2017
  • Oversaw daily operations and coordinated staff schedules for optimal workflow.
  • Managed facility maintenance and ensured compliance with safety regulations.
  • Led team meetings to communicate goals and address challenges effectively.
  • Monitored inventory levels and ordered supplies as needed for smooth operations.
  • Maintained accurate records such as daily logs, time sheets, inspection reports, for each project.
  • Maintained safe work site by implementing safety requirements and good housekeeping regulations.
  • Oversaw employee productivity to enforce efficient use of materials and equipment.
  • Coordinated material procurement processes with suppliers while ensuring timely delivery of materials at job sites.
  • Ensured that all equipment is properly maintained and serviced in accordance with manufacturer's guidelines.
  • Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Oversaw daily operations and coordinated staff schedules for optimal workflow.
  • Conducted performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback to team members.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with vendors and contractors for service procurement.
  • Provided technical guidance and assistance in resolving day-to-day construction problems.
  • Collaborated with engineers, architects and other professionals to discuss plans and resolve design issues.
  • Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.

Education

Exeter High School
Exeter, NH

Skills

  • Compliance inspection
  • Engineering review
  • Material testing
  • Construction quality
  • Safety regulations
  • Contractor collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability to change
  • Code enforcement
  • As-built drawing review
  • Site inspection
  • Schedule coordination
  • Safety awareness
  • Problem-solving
  • Sewage System Understanding
  • Building systems knowledge
  • Plans review
  • Decision-making
  • Plan reading
  • Self motivation
  • Professionalism

Timeline

Construction Inspector

Cobb County Water Department
04.2019 - Current

Superintendent

Gem Contractors
08.1990 - 12.2017

Exeter High School
Richard Pearson