WSP

Senior Construction Inspector

WSP$70K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma; Associate's Degree in a related field preferred.
  • 7 years of road and bridge construction inspection experience, or equivalent.
  • Ability to attain multiple NCDOT certifications within 90 days.
  • Strong skills in reading and interpreting construction plans.
  • General awareness of construction codes and compliance regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Examine and interpret construction plans and schedules.
  • Support senior inspectors in construction inspection and testing duties.
  • Verify safe execution of work according to project specifications.
  • Conduct various tests and compile field data for analysis.
  • Make ethical decisions regarding company resources and policies.

Benefits

  • Full-time position within a growing organization.
  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with experienced professionals.
  • Exposure to a range of projects in construction management.
Full Job Description
Job Description

This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Full-time SeniorConstruction Inspector for our Raleigh, NC office. Be involved in projects with our Construction Management Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client's objectives and solves their challenges

Your Impact
  • Examine and interpret construction plans, schedules and quantities.
  • Support senior project inspectors in functional areas such as construction inspection, surveying and material sampling and testing.
  • Verify that work is performed safely and in accordance with the project plans and specifications.
  • Perform a wide variety of standardized and non-standardized tests and assignments in compiling, analyzing, computing, editing and processing field data.
  • 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.
  • Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.


Who You Are

Required Qualifications
  • High School Diploma.
  • 7 years of road and bridge construction inspection and testing experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Engineering Interns (EI) may be eligible for this position without experience.
  • The ability to attain the following certifications within 90 days +/- or as class scheduling allows: NCDOT Concrete Field Technician certification, NCDOT Conventional Density certification, Level II Erosion & Sediment Control/Storm water certification, NCDOT QMS Roadway Technician certification, NCDOT ABC and Borrow Pit Sampling certification
  • Ability to keep accurate records and compute field data.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans.
  • General awareness of construction inspection principles, field inspection practices, process, methods and techniques.
  • General awareness of relevant construction codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements.
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to a technical and non-technical audience.
  • Effective self-leadership with attention to detail, ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instruction, and comply with company policies.
  • Ability to work independently under supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives.
  • Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.
  • Ability to perform physical activities required of the testing and inspection procedures including squatting, bending, lifting, climbing and traversing difficult terrain.
  • Good communication skills, both oral and written.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
  • Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.
  • Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Associate's Degree in closely related discipline is preferred.


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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54,000 employees
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Founded
1959

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