Environmental Projects Construction Inspector

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Cambria County, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Join the Department of Environmental Protection as an Environmental Projects Construction Inspector and take part in work that matters to the public. In this position, you will ensure that construction activities follow environmental rules and project plans. The work you will do supports efforts to keep land, water, and people safe. If you want a rewarding career path with steady challenges and a strong sense of purpose, apply today and join our team.

Requirements

• Two years of construction inspection experience on heavy construction projects such as dams, flood control projects, mine reclamation projects, treatment plants, hazardous waste projects, airports, highways or utility installations.
• An Associate Degree in Building Construction Technology, Civil Engineering Technology, Survey Technology, Construction Engineering Technology, or a closely related field.
• An equivalent combination of experience and training.
• Possession of a valid Pennsylvania driver's license.
• Must meet the PA residency requirement.
• Must be able to perform essential job functions.

Nice To Haves

• Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within 3 months of graduating with a qualifying degree.

Responsibilities

• Drive to project locations and review work to confirm compliance with plans, permits, and policies.
• Evaluate materials and workmanship and determine if they meet contract and permit standards.
• Check erosion and sedimentation control devices and document any needed corrections using approved reports.
• Apply basic surveying methods and conduct field tests related to soil, materials, and water quality.
• Record daily activities, prepare estimates, and maintain accurate electronic and written project files.
• Communicate with property owners and other agencies to explain project conditions and findings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree