Construction Inspector (Water / Wastewater)

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  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Strong understanding of soil compaction techniques, density testing procedures, and concrete handling, placement, curing, and sampling practices. Responsibilities: Inspects construction contracts and activities for water and wastewater facility projects.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania

    Description

    Client: 

    • THE most reputable Water/Wastewater Infrastructure and Treatment Civil Consulting firm in the US & Canada
    • 100% employee-owned for close to 100 years
    • Full Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, and 401K match
    • Sign-on bonus
    • Paid OT and Annual Performance Bonus

    Responsibilities:

    • Inspects construction contracts and activities for water and wastewater facility projects

    • Reviews plans and specifications for constructibility, accuracy, and potential issues

    • Plans, schedules, and conducts comprehensive site inspections

    • Coordinates construction-related system shutdowns and outages with client facilities

    • Prepares detailed inspection reports and maintains thorough daily logs

    • Organizes and updates all project documentation, including photo records

    • Tracks construction progress, field changes, and as-built conditions with precision

    • Develops monthly estimates of completed construction quantities

    • Builds and maintains strong working relationships with contractors, consultants, and project owners

    Qualifications:

    • Comprehensive knowledge of standard construction specifications, codes, and special standards for water and wastewater facility projects

    • Proficient in construction methods, materials, and equipment used in utility and infrastructure work

    • Strong understanding of soil compaction techniques, density testing procedures, and concrete handling, placement, curing, and sampling practices

    • Thorough knowledge of OSHA Construction Safety Orders and related safety protocols

    • Skilled in maintaining clear, accurate, and organized project records

    • Capable of working independently with minimal supervision
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

    • Proficient in computer applications and internet-based tools

    • High school diploma or equivalent required

    • 2–5 years of progressive experience in field inspection or related construction work

    • Completion of OSHA 10-hour safety training and other relevant construction certifications

    • Two-year technical or Associate Degree in a related technical field (+)

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