Inspector, Distribution Utilities

wsb•Denver, CO

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our Energy Utilities Division as an entry-level or experienced Distribution Utility Inspector. You will work around underground utility facilities, ensuring safety, construction compliance, and strict adherence to plans & specifications. Paid training will be provided to ensure projects and client specific deliverables are met.

Requirements

A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
A pre-employment drug test as well as quarterly random drug testing
Excellent communication (Email, Call, Text) and organizational skills
Reliable transportation for daily commute to assigned job site(s). You may be asked to relocate midday due to a flexible schedule; Daily assignments may be more than 50 miles from home.
Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent
Must be willing to work daily in near the Denver area.
Comfortable working in all weather conditions.
Required to work with your hands, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
Required to climb in and out of excavations including up and down ladders.
At times may be working on uneven terrain, slopes, in confined spaces, or reinforced trenches.

Nice To Haves

Certified Welding Inspectors (AWS CWI or CPWI+V)
Certified Pipeline Inspectors (API 1169)
Knowledge of 49 CFR 192 &195
Experience with underground utility installation processes, installation methods, utility mapping, locating
Experience with underground utility planning and design
Experience with utility inspection
Experience with polyethylene joining methods

Responsibilities

The ability to pass Operator Qualification Training, OSHA Training and client specific training as required in a timely manner.
Build and maintain a working knowledge of federal, state, local, and company (client) regulations & standards. This includes state 811 law.
Be proactive in all aspects of safety and compliance on each job site
Ability to work autonomously while collaborating as part of a broader team.
Observe, verify and document safety and compliance of projects to ensure adherence to regulations and standards.
Complete all required reports for each project daily. All documentation is completed electronically on a company provided iPad including daily reports, pictures, schedules, timecards, and expense reports.
Read and interpret detailed plans and procedures & ensure accuracy of construction, track quantities and material; verify the accuracy of mapping and as-built documentation.
Conduct & document inspections of natural gas pipeline and other underground utility construction, from the initial installation through system energization.