Description
WSP is seeking a Full-Time Construction Inspector for our Springfield, IL office.
As a Construction Inspector, you will be involved in projects with our Construction Management Team, ensuring that construction work meets clients' objectives and solves their challenges.
Your Impact
- Complete training on assigned tasks
- Provide limited office management of a construction management project
- Review and update schedules and record drawings
- Keep logs of contract documents
- Assist with construction field work tasks and activities, including road and highway inspection, to ensure conformance to plans, specifications, and other contract documents
- Upload documents to project's construction management document control site
- Perform engineering submittal review for compliance with contract documents
- Observe material test reports for contract compliance
- Perform office engineer duties, such as material submittal reviews for contract compliance, taking meeting minutes, processing contractors' pay estimates, responding to Request for Information (RFIs), and performing quantity calculations
- Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications, identifying discrepancies or conflicts within the documents
- Review contractor's daily construction reports for accuracy, thoroughness, and consistency
- Consult with Resident Engineer on work progress and construction problems, proactively recommending solutions, assisting in resolving issues, and acting as a liaison with the engineer of record
- Identify discrepancies or conflicts within documents and gain familiarity with the quality of work performed using inspection checklists
- Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, adhering to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures
- Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs
Who You Are
Required Qualifications:
- 0-3 years of relevant experience
- High School Diploma
- Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Strong technical writing, analytical, and communication skills
- Detail-oriented with an emphasis on quality work products
- Valid Illinois Driver's license
- Effective problem-solving with the ability to efficiently switch between tasks productively
- Ability to work in the United States immediately
- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety, and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related degree
- Prior internship experience, leadership experience, or relevant coursework
- Experience with Office Engineering duties on large construction projects
- Experience with Labor Compliance and verification of Certified Payrolls
- E.I.T. Preferred
- Experience with e-builder preferred
WSP Benefits WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.
Compensation Expected Rate: $23.37/hr - $28.56/hr