Chief Inspector

WSP • Glastonbury, CT

11d • Onsite

About The Position

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Chief Inspector to be based out of our Glastonbury, Connecticut office with an interest in highway, bridge and rail engineering/construction. Be involved in projects with our Construction Management Team and a part of a growing organization that meets our client objectives and solves their challenges. Your Impact Assign and supervise construction inspection team members. Monitor and document all contractor construction activities. Review and check inspector's daily work reports for correctness and accuracy. Keep the Resident Engineer informed of field construction operations. Participate in meetings and ensure the field staff is conforming to all health and safety standards. Communicate with contractor's foreman and supervisors regarding work schedules and work operations. Provide solutions to construction-related issues. Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Minimum 11 years of acceptable inspection experience.
• Strong oral and written communication skills of technical documents.
• Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation.
• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and harassment policies.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or Construction Management
• Professional Engineers license
• Certified Construction Manager (CCM)
• Engineer-in-Training certification
• NICET IV or acceptable equivalent ASCE grade
• Specific experience with CTDOT construction projects that include highways, bridges, rail, and other transportation related type projects.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
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Responsibilities

• Assign and supervise construction inspection team members.
• Monitor and document all contractor construction activities.
• Review and check inspector's daily work reports for correctness and accuracy.
• Keep the Resident Engineer informed of field construction operations.
• Participate in meetings and ensure the field staff is conforming to all health and safety standards.
• Communicate with contractor's foreman and supervisors regarding work schedules and work operations.
• Provide solutions to construction-related issues.
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees