# Construction Inspector

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Cincinnati, OH
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Skilled Trades
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

WSP is currently seeking a Construction Inspector for our Cincinnati, OH office. The successful candidate will be involved in projects with our PM/CM Team and contribute to a growing organisation that meets clients' objectives and solves their challenges.

**Your Impact** As a Construction Inspector, you will:

- Collect, compile, and analyse data from physical work sites, surveys, structural plans, blueprints, schematics, data, technical drawings, flow diagrams, material sampling, computer-generated reports, and other matrices for field inspection activities.

- Use survey instruments, metering devices, and test equipment to perform inspections on projects of basic to moderate complexity and/or scope.

- Follow standard practices to provide technical assistance for proper inspection, construction, and functioning of buildings, highways, roads, bridges, structures, infrastructure, equipment, and/or mechanical systems.

- Verify load calculations, change orders, interpretation of contract plans and specifications, and escalate any differences, errors, or technical problems for resolution.

- Monitor project phasing plans and contractors' work to ensure quality control and contract compliance.

- Work with cross-functional teams in executing project work.

- Attend pre-construction meetings and answer questions from contractors and other attendees.

- Assist with calculating payments due to contractors for work completed.

- Ensure adequate levels of equipment and materials are assigned to projects.

- Generate complete, accurate, and concise documentation and specifications related to inspection findings.

- Comply with client policies and procedures for inspection work under contract.

- Comply with safety guidelines and site-specific procedures.

- Work collaboratively with other professionals, scientists, engineers, inspectors, project control, and technicians.

- Engage in occasional contact with client and contractor personnel to schedule and coordinate project inspections.

- Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct.

**Who You Are** **Required Qualifications**

- High School Diploma.

- Minimum of 7 years of relevant post-education experience in a discipline with prior construction inspection experience.

- Kentucky Certifications for Grade & Drain Inspector.

- Valid state driver's license.

- Excellent construction inspection principles, field inspection practices, process, methods, and techniques.

- Knowledge of relevant construction codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements.

- Competent interpersonal and communication skills.

- Competent self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritisation of responsibilities.

- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

- Analytical mindset to exercise sound judgement in evaluating situations and making decisions.

- Proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.

- Capable critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

- Ability to provide input and feedback to others.

- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety.

- Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements.

- Occasional travel may be required.

- Must successfully complete and pass WSP's Motor Vehicle screening.

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Associate's Degree in a closely related discipline is preferred.

- Essential professional licensure/certification.

## Skills

### Required
- construction inspection
- surveying
- technical drawing
- data analysis
- communication
- problem-solving

### Nice to have
- Associate's Degree in a closely related discipline
- professional licensure/certification

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