# High Voltage Transmission Inspector

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Seattle, WA
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

WSP is seeking a High Voltage Transmission Line Inspector for their Power Constructors, Inc. (PCI) sector in Seattle, Washington. This role involves inspecting construction projects, ensuring compliance with plans, specifications, and regulations. The ideal candidate will have 9+ years of relevant experience in construction inspection, a high school diploma, and essential professional licensure/certification. Responsibilities include collecting and analyzing data, performing field inspections, and generating accurate documentation.

**Responsibilities**

- Collect, compile, and analyze data from physical work sites, surveys, and technical drawings.

- Perform inspections on projects of moderate complexity, using survey instruments and test equipment.

- Provide technical assistance and guidance on proper inspection, construction, and functioning of infrastructure.

- Act as a consultant on work progress and problem resolution.

- Verify load calculations, change orders, and interpretation of 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 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.

- 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 codes and regulations.

- Analytical mindset with sound judgment.

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Bachelor's degree in a closely related discipline.

- Knowledge of transmission line work, foundations, stringing of conductors, and transmission substations and facilities.

**Physical Requirements**

- Ability to work up to 12-hour days, 5-6 days a week.

- Willingness to travel and stay for a minimum of 6 weeks at a time.

- Ability to work in extreme weather conditions.

- Physical demands include lifting 50 lbs, walking 3-5 miles per day across rough terrain, and wearing PPE for the entire shift.

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## Skills

### Required
- construction inspection
- data analysis
- technical writing
- communication
- problem-solving

### Nice to have
- transmission line work
- foundations
- stringing of conductors
- transmission substations and facilities

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