Construction Inspector

WSP • Pittsburgh, PA

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About The Position

WSP is seeking a Construction Inspector for its Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania office. The role performs field measurements and reports payment quantities and changes in the work; reads and interprets drawings, specifications, and standards; and inspects construction work for compliance with plans, specifications, and applicable standards. The inspector also prepares contract payments for review and approval, observes job-site safety practices, and enforces the contractor’s safety plan. The position requires compliance with client inspection policies and procedures, responsible and ethical decision-making, and adherence to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies.

Requirements

• High school graduate.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience.
• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety.
• Ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety, drug/alcohol, and harassment policies.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with PennDOT, Allegheny County, and/or Port Authority of Allegheny County.
• Any level NICET certification.
• Current NECEPT-Bituminous and ACI/PennDOT Concrete field technician credentials.
• Experience with PennDOT ECMS or PA Turnpike Kahua.

Responsibilities

• Provide field measurements and reports for payment quantities and changes in the work.
• Read and interpret drawings, specifications, and standards.
• Inspect construction work for compliance with plans, specifications, and appropriate standards.
• Make contract payments for review and approval.
• Observe general job safety practices and enforce the contractor’s safety plan.
• Comply with client policies and procedures for inspection of work under contract.
• Make responsible and ethical decisions 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
• Education Level: High school or GED