# High Voltage Transmission Inspector **Company**: WSP **Location**: Portland, OR **Work arrangement**: remote **Experience**: senior **Job type**: full-time **Category**: Engineering **Industry**: Consulting **Apply**: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/98905?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply **Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/job/high-voltage-transmission-inspector-3e8026ff-3ed/ ## Description WSP is seeking a High Voltage Transmission Line Inspector for our Power Constructors, Inc. (PCI) sector. As a High Voltage Transmission Inspector, you will be involved in projects with our PCI Team and be part of a growing organization that meets our clients' objectives and solves their challenges. **Your Impact** - Collect, compile, and analyze data from physical work sites, surveys, structural plans, blueprints, schematics, data, technical drawings, flow diagrams, material sampling, and computer-generated reports. - Use survey instruments, metering devices, and test equipment to perform inspections on projects of moderate complexity and/or scope. - Follow standard practices to provide technical assistance and guidance for proper inspection, construction, and functioning of buildings, highways, roads, bridges, materials, structures, infrastructure, equipment, and/or mechanical systems. - Act as a consultant regarding work progress and problem resolution. - Verify load calculations, change orders, and interpretation of contract plans and specifications. - Monitor project phasing plans and contractors' work to ensure quality control and contract compliance. - Write technical reports summarizing inspection findings and conclusions. - Assist technical staff, project managers, and contractors with risk identification and assessment. - Provide guidance and training to entry-level inspection staff. - Engage in contact with client and contractor personnel to schedule and coordinate project inspections. **Who You Are** - High School Diploma, equivalent diploma, or demonstrated proven equivalent experience. - Minimum of 9 years of relevant post-education experience in a discipline with prior construction inspection experience. - Computer skills, including proficiency in Word and Excel. - Essential professional licensure/certification(s). - Valid state driver's license. - Ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) background check. - Well-defined knowledge of construction inspection principles, field inspection practices, process, methods, and techniques. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills. - Proficient self-leadership with attention to detail, accuracy, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities. - Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instruction, and comply with company policies. - Highly proficient with technical writing, office automation, software, technology, math principles, spreadsheets, and tools. **Physical Requirements** - Ability to work up to 12-hour days, 5 to 6 days a week if required by the project. - Able and willing to travel and stay for a minimum of 6 weeks at a time for a project. - Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions. - Must be able to wear company-provided PPE for the entire shift while onsite. - Able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs or more at any given time throughout the day. - Must be able to walk on average 3 to 5 miles per day across rough terrain and/or unlevel surfaces. For more fresh new jobs, check out [yubhub.co](https://yubhub.co/). ## Skills ### Required - construction inspection - survey instruments - metering devices - test equipment - technical writing - office automation - software - technology - math principles - spreadsheets - tools ### Nice to have - transmission line work - foundations - stringing of conductors - transmission substations - facilities --- Source: [Apply at emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com](https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/98905?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)