# Telecommunication Inspector

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Las Vegas, NV
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

WSP is seeking a Telecommunication Inspector for their Las Vegas, NV office, with potential locations in Reno, NV. This field position involves working at Greenfield and Brownfield locations, including existing energized substations or transmission right of ways in various remote locations within Nevada, requiring up to 100% travel.

As a Telecommunication Inspector, you will provide inspection support to engineers, project managers, and construction management teams to ensure compliance with project plans, specifications, contract documents, utility requirements, and applicable industry codes and standards.

Key responsibilities include:

- Performing field inspections on telecommunications systems associated with electric transmission and substation projects

- Evaluating workmanship, material quality, installation practices, commissioning activities, and construction progress

- Generating accurate, detailed, and timely documentation regarding assigned aspects of the project

- Ensuring all responsibilities are performed with a level of quality that meets or exceeds industry standards for safety, reliability, functionality, regulatory compliance, system performance, and long-term operational sustainability

Your impact will involve:

- Collecting, compiling, and analyzing data from transmission and substation construction sites, utility surveys, telecommunications design packages, and other relevant documents

- Utilizing telecommunications testing equipment and diagnostic tools to inspect telecommunications systems

- Applying established utility and telecommunications industry standards to provide technical guidance

- Serving as a technical consultant regarding construction progress, quality concerns, and field issue resolution

- Collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to successfully execute telecommunications work

Requirements include:

- High School Diploma or equivalent, with 9 years of relevant post-education experience in a related discipline with prior construction inspection experience

- Knowledge of various telecommunication facilities and installations, including Microwave Radio sites, fiber sites, and collector stations

- Experience working in and around energized facilities, including distribution circuits, transmission circuits, and high-voltage substations

- Valid state driver's license and strong interpersonal and communication skills

Preferred qualifications:

- Bachelor's Degree in a closely related discipline

- 3+ years in a lead/supervisory role

Physical demands of the job include:

- Working up to 12-hour days, 5-6 days a week

- Traveling and staying for a minimum of 6 weeks at a time for a project

- Working in extreme weather conditions

- Wearing company-provided PPE for the entire shift

- Lifting a minimum of 50 lbs. and walking on average 3-5 miles per day across rough terrain

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## Skills

### Required
- telecommunications inspection
- construction inspection
- utility standards
- industry codes and standards
- data analysis
- technical writing
- communication skills

### Nice to have
- lead/supervisory experience
- Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline

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