Civil Inspector, Senior
About The Position
The Civil Inspector is a qualified company representative who provides direct oversight of contractors’ construction activities at PG&E. The inspector serves as a liaison between contractors and other workgroups involved in completing construction projects and focuses on quality control, quality assurance, and maintaining a safe work environment. The role is based at construction worksites and may involve civil or electrical construction projects. The inspector works with contractors on substation construction projects, coordinates with engineering and other workgroups, reviews drawings and site conditions, records project information, and verifies that work complies with PG&E standards and applicable requirements. The position is onsite in Madera, within Substation Operational Readiness, a group that helps run the day-to-day operations of PG&E’s Substation System.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least 4 years of journey-level experience in construction-related work in either a civil or electrical capacity.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or a related field.
- Experience at PG&E as an internal employee, Hiring Hall worker, or contractor in civil or electrical construction.
- Proficiency interpreting relevant civil or electrical drawings to confirm constructability.
- MS Office suite skills.
- Experience in an electrical utility or refinery.
- Ability to read relevant civil or electrical drawings.
- Working knowledge of Quality Assurance and Quality Control.
Responsibilities
- Interact directly with contractors on substation electrical or civil construction projects at construction worksites.
- Liaise between contractor construction activities and engineering departments regarding material or design deficiencies.
- Read and interpret electrical and/or civil drawings, record as-built information on construction drawings, research construction drawings, and review site conditions for design constructability.
- 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 workgroups performing work in the substation during construction.
- Participate in onsite tailboards or group discussions to coordinate workgroup safety and productivity and minimize changes to scope, cost, or schedule.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
