Senior Construction Inspector

WSP • Herndon, VA

38d • Onsite

About The Position

WSP is seeking Senior Construction Inspectors for major long-term highway and bridge projects in the Hampton Roads region. These positions will report to the client site in Norfolk, VA. WSP is currently overseeing construction activities on the high profile multi-billion dollar Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel Expansion Project. We are seeking multiple positions with experience in inspection of heavy civil, bridge, roadway, tunnel, ITS, building structures, and electrical and mechanical systems. Be involved in projects with our Hampton Roads Construction Management Team and be part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges. Your Impact : Job Description: Responsible for construction oversight of your specific discipline, inspections, reviews, and audits of the construction work. Tasks may include: Provide construction inspections and audits Observes and documents QC/QA activities to verify compliance with the Quality Management Plan Performs Hold Point inspections and Independent Verification inspections and tests Focus on quality, construction, and production issues at multiple locations Track and document quality, construction, and schedule issues and assist with issues resolution Assist with tracking and documenting contract quantities, changes, and delays Conduct and document observations on construction as it progresses, including knowledge of construction materials, testing, methods, and processes Prepare daily work reports and maintain project documentation.

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant post education experience in construction oversight and inspection of work for your specific discipline
• Knowledge of construction means, methods, techniques, and inspection practices
• Essential professional licensure/certification(s) such as ACI, NICET, and VDOT certifications
• Valid state driver’s license
• Demonstrated experience in similar roles on infrastructure projects
• Able to work night shifts and weekends as necessary to observe construction activities
• Able to read and interpret plans, specifications, and quality processes
• Must successfully complete and pass WSP’s Motor Vehicle screening.
• This role is subject to a client-mandated background check and finger printing.
• This position is subject to and contingent upon client approval of candidates put forth for consideration by WSP.

Nice To Haves

• College Degree

Responsibilities

• Provide construction inspections and audits
• Observes and documents QC/QA activities to verify compliance with the Quality Management Plan
• Performs Hold Point inspections and Independent Verification inspections and tests
• Focus on quality, construction, and production issues at multiple locations
• Track and document quality, construction, and schedule issues and assist with issues resolution
• Assist with tracking and documenting contract quantities, changes, and delays
• Conduct and document observations on construction as it progresses, including knowledge of construction materials, testing, methods, and processes
• Prepare daily work reports and maintain project documentation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED