Civil Inspector, Senior
About The Position
Civil Inspectors are qualified company representatives who provide direct oversight of contractors’ construction activities at PG&E. They serve as liaisons between contractors and other workgroups involved in completing construction projects. Inspectors may focus on either the electrical or civil aspects of construction. The role emphasizes quality control and quality assurance, along with an absolute commitment to maintaining a safe work environment for oneself and others. This position works on substation construction projects and is based onsite, with approximately 90% travel throughout the service territory and frequent overnight stays. Work is predominantly outdoors and takes place in all weather conditions. Work location is to be determined.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Four years of journey-level experience in utility-related construction, project management, or a supervisory role.
- Ability to drive safely, work extended hours, report to headquarters upon request at any time, travel to a new headquarters upon request at any time, and wear company-provided personal protective equipment.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in construction or a job-related discipline, or equivalent experience.
- Experience at PG&E in a job-related role.
- Experience in construction.
Responsibilities
- Interact directly with contractors on substation electrical or civil construction projects at construction worksites.
- Liaise between contractors’ construction activities and engineering departments regarding material or design deficiencies.
- Read and interpret electrical and/or civil drawings, and record as-built information on construction drawings.
- Research construction drawings and review site conditions to ensure the design is constructible.
- Track and document unit quantities, materials used, and project status; communicate scheduling and scope changes to the Lead Inspector.
- Consider and document construction-project compliance requirements.
- Oversee contractor safety tailboards.
- Verify that projects are built to PG&E standards through quality control and quality assurance.
- Communicate contractor activities to the various workgroups performing work in substations during construction.
- Participate in onsite tailboards or group discussions to coordinate the safety and productivity of workgroups and minimize changes to scope, cost, or schedule.
Benefits
- Eligible to participate in PG&E’s discretionary incentive compensation programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
