Water Tank Inspector

Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP • Fairfax, VA, US, VA

7d • $70,000 - $135,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Water Tank Inspector is responsible for managing and performing inspection of existing water storage tanks and daily construction management and inspection services for new construction of water storage tanks. Types of tanks include elevated, ground, hydro pneumatic, steel and concrete tanks.

Requirements

• Must have a High School diploma or State Equivalency Certificate.
• Must have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
• Basic computer skills (Word & Excel) required
• Must be flexible and able to work in a team environment and/or independently
• Must be capable of climbing ladders, working at heights on scaffolding, and entering confined spaces
• Tank and coating inspection experience
• Proven work ethic and willingness to learn and complete training provided
• We will train the right person with the right attitude
• Must be willing to work overtime, when required by the project assignment.
• Daily travel should be expected.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree or higher in a field related to engineering, technology, or construction, or other related advanced certificate preferred and highly desired
• Water tank inspection experience
• NACE/AMPP certification or willingness to work toward certification
• Preferred applicants have demonstrated inspection and management experience with tank construction and tank rehabilitation projects requiring monitoring a contractor's work for conformance to the design plans, specifications, and general permit requirements

Responsibilities

• Existing water tank condition inspection
• Coating application inspections
• Coating condition assessments
• Inspection of welds
• Assistance with writing reports on tank condition inspections
• Inspection of third-party cell phone carrier facilities installed on water storage tanks
• Concrete inspection
• Construction management
• Performing field inspection of Contractor's operations to see that they comply with contract documents
• Preparing daily and weekly reports on work accomplished by Contractor
• Reviewing periodic pay estimates for accuracy with Contractor
• Preparing sketches and assembling data for Engineer's use in making changes to the project
• Keeping diaries and making reports on work accomplished and/or noted deficiencies
• Communicating effectively with all the parties involved in the project, including the Owner and Owner's operational and field staff on a regular basis
• Keeping them apprised of field conditions and maintaining active communications and excellent rapport with the Owner and the entire project team throughout the construction process
• Preparing As Built Drawings

Benefits

• Flexible work schedule options
• Competitive salary
• Leave accrual and paid holidays
• Healthcare benefits
• Group Life Insurance, as well as additional optional life Insurance, short and long term disability insurance
• Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care reimbursement
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Parental and maternity leave benefits

What This Job Offers

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