GHD Group

Construction Resident Project Representative (Water)

GHD Group • $61K — $102K *
Bowie, MD 20721In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma / GED; additional certifications and training preferred
  • 8-15 years of experience in construction inspection or management, especially in water and wastewater
  • Skilled in reading and interpreting construction plans and specifications
  • Knowledgeable about Soil Erosion & Sediment Control standards
  • Experienced with pipeline construction methods and procedures
  • Demonstrated communication skills with clients, owners, and subcontractors
  • Proficient in using digital documentation tools and MS Office applications
  • Willing to work extensively in the field, 90-100% of the time

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary on-site liaison among the construction manager, owner, and contractor
  • Observe and inspect construction activities for conformity with contract documents
  • Facilitate weekly coordination meetings with stakeholders
  • Oversee third-party materials testing processes
  • Coordinate construction activities affecting client operations
  • Maintain redline drawings and document any project deviations
  • Assist in completing contract closeout documentation
  • Review construction schedules and document management processes

Benefits

  • 401K eligibility from day one of the month following 3 months of service
  • Paid time off starting at 16 days per year, increasing with tenure
  • Holiday pay for 9 observed holidays annually
  • Wellness reimbursement program covering 50% of certain health-related expenses up to $250 annually
Full Job Description
Job Description

Who are we looking for?

Our US East Water business has an opening for a Resident Project Representative (or Construction Inspector) whose experience is focused in the area of water and wastewater facility and pipeline construction. As a Project Representative (Inspector), you will be responsible for performing field verification of conformance with contract documents for medium and large water and wastewater projects managed from our Bowie, MD and/or Chantilly, VA offices. Projects may include water distribution lines, gravity sewer lines, wastewater pump stations, and water and wastewater treatment plants.

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:
  • Represent GHD as the on-site primary liaison between the construction manager, Owner and the Contractor throughout construction of the project
  • Provide on-site observation of construction activities including reviewing products against approved submittals
  • Administer weekly onsite coordination meetings with the Contractor, Owner, and other stakeholders
  • Coordinate and oversee third-party materials testing, including but not limited to soils and concrete
  • Work with client operations staff, as required, to coordinate shutdowns and other construction activities that affect Owner operations
  • Maintain an on-site set of redline drawings documenting final installed materials/equipment along with any project deviations
  • Assist with contract closeout documentation
  • Assist in construction schedule reviews
  • Acquire and maintain all certificates, submittals, testing reports, operations and maintenance manuals, and other related construction correspondence
  • Utilize GHD web-based document management system, or alternative document management systems deemed appropriate by project team for all construction documentation including submittals, RFIs, change management, daily field reports, inspections, and any other contract documentation

What you will bring to the team:
  • High School Diploma / GED; degrees, certifications, and other documented training and education is a plus
  • 8-15 years of experience in general contracting, construction inspection and/or construction management, with a focus on water, wastewater, and stormwater projects
  • Experience with reading and understanding construction plans and specifications
  • Familiar with the current standards and specifications for Soil Erosion & Sediment Control
  • Familiar with various construction means and methods of pipeline identification, tracing, pressure testing, and installation procedures
  • Experience working with multiple subcontractors and demonstrated effective communication with clients, Owners and Contractors
  • Strong computer skills with the ability to use multiple platforms and devices for documentation and communication, such as MS Word, Excel, and Teams and tablets, cameras, and mobile devices.
  • Able and willing to work in the field 90-100% of the time

Benefits:
  • 401K - Employees are eligible to participate on the first day of the month following 3 months of service
  • Paid time off - Our PTO benefit is designed to provide eligible employees with a period of rest and relaxation, sick, and personal time throughout the year. PTO starts at 16 days per year and increases with years of service
  • Holiday Pay - Holiday pay is provided for eligible employees. GHD observes 9 holidays per year. Holiday pay will be based on the regular set schedule for the employee
  • Wellness Benefit- Regular full-term employees are eligible to participate in the wellness reimbursement program. GHD will reimburse 50% of the cost of the following to maximum of $250.00 reimbursement annually for such items as: Health club membership fees, home exercise equipment purchases, Bicycles, Race, run & marathon entrance fees, Smoking cessation programs, Weight loss programs (i.e.-Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig), Fitbits and Fitness Tracking devices

Salary Range: $29.50-$49.50 based on experience and location.

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About GHD Group

GHD Group is a global engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting firm that provides services to clients in the water, energy, environment, property and buildings, and transportation sectors. The company was founded in 1928 and is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. GHD has more than 10,000 employees in over 200 offices worldwide, and it operates in Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East, North America, and South America. The company's services include engineering design, project management, asset management, environmental consulting, and digital services. GHD's clients include governments, private companies, and non-profit organizations, and its projects range from small-scale local initiatives to large-scale international infrastructure projects.
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Industry
Real Estate & Construction
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