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Construction Inspector Trainee

WSP Asheville, NC entry full-time

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Description

WSP is seeking a full-time Construction Inspector Trainee for its Asheville, NC office.

The successful candidate will be involved in projects with the Construction Management Team. Responsibilities include:

  • Examining and interpreting construction plans, schedules, and quantities
  • Supporting senior project inspectors in construction inspection, surveying, and material sampling and testing
  • Verifying that work is performed safely and in accordance with project plans and specifications
  • Performing various tests and assignments, compiling, analyzing, and processing field data
  • Exercising responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct
  • Adhering to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures

Requirements:

  • High school diploma
  • 0-2 years of road and bridge construction inspection and testing experience, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
  • Ability to attain specific certifications within 90 days, including NCDOT Concrete Field Technician certification and NCDOT QMS Roadway Technician certification
  • Accurate record-keeping and field data computation skills
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans
  • General awareness of construction inspection principles, field inspection practices, and relevant construction codes and regulations
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, and tools
  • Physical ability to perform testing and inspection procedures
  • Good communication skills, both oral and written
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to work varied schedules, including occasional travel

Preferred Qualification:

  • Associate's degree in a closely related discipline

Skills

Required

  • construction inspection
  • surveying
  • material sampling
  • testing
  • record-keeping
  • data computation
  • technical writing
  • office automation
  • communication skills

Nice to have

  • Associate's degree in a closely related discipline

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/93011

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