Description
WSP is seeking an Inspector I for their Columbia, MD office. The successful candidate will be involved in projects with the CM Team, ensuring compliance with approved plans, specifications, and codes.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct daily site inspections to ensure compliance with approved plans, specifications, and codes, and maintain up-to-date project records and test reports.
- Review construction quantities and verify installed quantities.
- Perform Quality Assurance on installed materials.
- Act as the Owner's agent with regards to the construction process.
- Review progression of work to monitor and reconcile against the construction schedule.
- Read and understand contractor submittals, requests for information, change order requests, and as-built drawings and comments.
- Communicate conditions and field conflicts/changes to the Resident Inspector.
- Interface with clients and contractors, working with and taking direction from the Resident Inspector.
- Keep detailed records of contractor performance and progress.
- Oversee and track technical submittals, shop drawing reviews, and RFI processes with support from the design lead.
- Prepare daily construction logs for all activities and project progress using the client's software application.
- Assist the Resident Inspector with compiling data for monthly reports.
- Develop construction punch lists.
- Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct.
Requirements:
- High school diploma.
- 0-2 years of construction inspection experience.
- Experience in inspecting underground water/sewer pipeline construction or progressively responsible experience in maintenance, construction, or sub-professional engineering work.
- Familiarity with construction inspection principles, field inspection practices, and relevant construction codes and regulations.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
- Solid knowledge of MS Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Solid knowledge of Oracle Contract Management or e-Builder.
- Valid driver's license.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Erosion and Sediment Control Yellow Card Certification.
- MDA SHA Flagger Certification.
- MDE Water Sampling Certification.
- Experience as a geotechnician or on a survey crew.
- Confined space entry certification.
- ACI certification.
- Water Distribution System Operators Certificate.
- MDOT Certified Traffic Control Inspector.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation; and paid parental leave.
Compensation:
- Expected salary: $27-29/hour.