Senior Construction Inspector

WSP • Columbia, MD

6h • $38 - $48 • Onsite

About The Position

WSP is seeking a Senior Construction Inspector to join our Construction
Management team. This individual will be reporting to our client’s job site in
New Carrollton, MD.  This is a night shift position (Sunday-Thursday).

Your Impact:

Job Description:

Monitoring on-site construction activities, primarily on night shift
Inspecting (sampling and testing) materials in accordance with client’s scope
of services (plans, specifications, and special provisions)
Conducting construction inspections on Class I railroad right-of-way in
compliance with RWP rules and regulations
Monitoring and inspecting horizontal and vertical construction activities 
Maintaining detailed accurate records of daily operations and significant
events
Preparing inspector’s daily reports (IDRs)
Monitoring and inspecting the Work Zone Traffic Control (in accordance with
the client’s requirements)
Transporting samples to be tested in a Department laboratory or appropriate
facility
Fulfilling other duties as needed
Ability to communicate effectively in English (verbally and in writing) 
Responsible for assisting the Resident Engineer in the performance of their
duties

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 7 years of relevant construction inspection experience.
• Valid Driver’s License
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures
• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
• Must successfully complete and pass WSP’s Motor Vehicle screening

Nice To Haves

• ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade 1
• OHSA 10
• Certified Construction Inspector
• Earthwork / Soil Compaction
• Work Zone Traffic Control
• MDE Erosion and Sediment Control Certification
• PCC Paving Inspection (TC3)
• Diamond Grinding and Grooving (TC3)
• Sawing and Joint Sealing (TC3)

Responsibilities

• Monitoring on-site construction activities, primarily on night shift
• Inspecting (sampling and testing) materials in accordance with client’s scope of services (plans, specifications, and special provisions)
• Conducting construction inspections on Class I railroad right-of-way in compliance with RWP rules and regulations
• Monitoring and inspecting horizontal and vertical construction activities
• Maintaining detailed accurate records of daily operations and significant events
• Preparing inspector’s daily reports (IDRs)
• Monitoring and inspecting the Work Zone Traffic Control (in accordance with the client’s requirements)
• Transporting samples to be tested in a Department laboratory or appropriate facility
• Fulfilling other duties as needed
• Ability to communicate effectively in English (verbally and in writing)
• Responsible for assisting the Resident Engineer in the performance of their duties

Benefits

• WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.

What This Job Offers

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