Description
WSP is seeking a High Voltage Transmission Line Inspector for their Power Constructors, Inc. (PCI) sector in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This position involves inspecting construction projects to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and regulations. The role requires performing field inspections, collecting and analyzing data, and generating accurate documentation.
Responsibilities:
- Collect and analyze data from physical work sites, surveys, and technical drawings
- Use survey instruments and test equipment to inspect projects of moderate complexity
- Provide technical assistance and guidance on construction and inspection practices
- Act as a consultant on work progress and problem resolution
- Verify load calculations and interpret contract plans and specifications
- Monitor project phasing plans and contractors' work for quality control and contract compliance
- Write technical reports summarizing inspection findings and conclusions
- Assist with calculating payments due to contractors for work completed
- Provide guidance and training to entry-level inspection staff
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 9 years of relevant post-education experience in a related 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
- Knowledge of construction inspection principles, field inspection practices, and relevant construction codes and regulations
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in a closely related discipline
- Knowledge of transmission line work, foundations, and stringing of conductors, and transmission substations and facilities