WSP

Senior Bridge Construction Inspector

WSP$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma required, Associate of Science degree preferred.
  • 9 years of relevant experience in construction or project oversight.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Commitment to workplace safety standards and company policies.

Responsibilities

  • Interface with contractors and attend project meetings.
  • Mentor or supervise junior inspectors as needed.
  • Complete daily inspections with reports on progress and measurements.
  • Coordinate material sampling and testing efforts.
  • Monitor and manage maintenance of traffic around construction sites.
  • Document progress through photographs and records.
  • Update red-line drawings using Bluebeam as required.

Benefits

  • Flexible work locations in ME and NH.
  • Opportunities for mentoring and leadership development.
  • Engagement in significant projects valued up to $50 million.
  • Focus on ethical practices and adherence to safety standards.
  • Potential for continued training and certification in construction management.
Full Job Description
WSP is currently initiating a search for a Senior Bridge Construction Inspector to help oversee new, replacement, or rehabilitated structures with construction values ranging from $1-$50 million. This position can be based out of Portland, Augusta or Eliot, ME, or Merrimack, NH. The inspector will oversee various work elements including excavation, backfilling, compaction, cast-in-place concrete from formwork to reinforcement, installation of precast elements, bridge seats, bearings and joints, bridge rail, drainage, and other incidental items. The inspector will report to the Resident Engineer, and may routinely, or periodically act as their representative, depending on experience. Your Impact • Interfacing with contactors and attending meetings. • Mentoring or supervising other inspectors, on behalf of resident engineer, or project manager. • Complete daily reports, measure and calculate unit price quantities. • Coordinate independent material sampling and testing. • Monitor maintenance of traffic. • Take and compile photographs, for tracking of daily progress. • Helping update red-line drawings using Bluebeam. • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures. Who You Are Required Qualifications • High School Diploma • 9 years applicable experience • Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills. • Ability to read and interpret shop drawings, design plans and specifications. • Have a valid driver's license. • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies. Preferred Qualifications • Associate of Science degree in Engineering or Construction Management, or related field. • ACI or NETTCP certifications, or ability to attain within 3-months of hiring. • Average proficiency with MS WORD Suite. • Hands-on experience with construction management software such as Site or Field Manager, APPIA, Procore, IPD or similar systems. Knowledge of Bluebeam. • Demonstrated supervisory skills. • Any combination of college education, professional licenses, certifications and experience will be considered. #LI-DS1

About WSP

WSP is a Canadian engineering consulting firm that provides services to transform the built environment and restore the natural environment. The firm's expertise ranges from environmental remediation and urban planning, to engineering iconic buildings and designing sustainable transport networks, to developing the energy sources of the future and enabling new ways of extracting essential resources. It has approximately 54,000 employees, including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors, program and construction management professionals, and various environmental experts. WSP has offices in more than 40 countries and territories around the world.
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1959

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