Senior Construction Inspector

HDR • Salt Lake City, UT

17d

About The Position

HDR is seeking a Senior Civil Construction Inspector to conduct and document observations of civil construction projects, including roads, bridges, water and wastewater facilities, pump stations, and pipelines. The role may mentor junior field staff, provide supervision as needed, collaborate with other field representatives and Project Managers, and serve as the most senior inspector on projects when needed. The inspector reads and interprets construction drawings and specifications, identifies discrepancies or conflicts, and performs other duties as needed.

HDR describes itself as an employee-owned company committed to an inclusive, collaborative culture in which employees are welcomed, valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their perspectives. Employee Network Groups support belonging and engagement across the organization.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience.
• Proficiency with MS Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Strong written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Successfully pass drug-screening procedures prior to hire; thereafter, be subject to random and cause drug and alcohol testing.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant in HDR's employee-owned culture.

Nice To Haves

• Technical school or Associate degree.
• Relevant industry certifications.
• Ability to interpret construction schedules.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and document observations of construction as it progresses on civil infrastructure projects, including roads, bridges, water and wastewater facilities, pump stations, and pipelines.
• Mentor junior field staff and provide supervision as needed.
• Collaborate with other field representatives or Project Managers.
• Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications, and identify discrepancies or conflicts within the documents.
• Serve as the most senior inspector on projects as needed.
• Perform other duties as needed.

What This Job Offers

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