WSP

Senior Paving Construction Inspector

WSP$80K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma required; Associate's degree preferred.
  • 9 years of relevant experience in construction inspection.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction documents and specifications.
  • Valid driver's license is necessary.
  • Commitment to workplace safety standards and company policies.
  • Ethical decision-making in resource management and adherence to the Code of Conduct.

Responsibilities

  • Interface with contractors and participate in project meetings.
  • Mentor and supervise junior inspectors as needed.
  • Complete detailed daily inspection reports and quantity measurements.
  • Coordinate material sampling and independent testing processes.
  • Monitor traffic maintenance around work sites.
  • Document and compile photographic evidence of daily progress.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
  • Supportive work environment with mentorship opportunities.
  • Exposure to diverse projects with significant budget responsibilities.
  • Involvement in both urban and rural projects, enhancing versatility and expertise.
Full Job Description
Job Description

WSP is initiating a search for a Senior Paving Construction Inspector to help oversee multiple types of urban and rural pavement rehabilitation or preservation projects with construction values ranging from $1-$25 million. This position can be based out of Portland, Augusta or Eliot, ME, or Merrimack, NH. The inspector will oversee various work elements including asphalt shimming, milling, reclaiming, filling, compacting, drainage improvements, striping 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.

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.
  • 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.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Associate of Science degree in Engineering or Construction Management, or related field.
  • NETTCP HMA 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.

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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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