Senior Construction Inspector; Paving

Overview

Senior Construction Inspector (Paving) role at WSP in the U.S.

WSP is one of the globe's leading engineering firms, helping New England clients and communities improve their infrastructure, while committing to and developing professional careers in construction management and inspection. From the Maine Turnpike corridor to major interstates and state routes in northern New England, our local construction management division and inspection team have overseen and inspected thousands of highway paving miles over the past twenty-five years.

We are ready for you if you are passionate about the work you do and the difference it makes in the world.

• Interface with contractors and attend meetings.
• Mentor or supervise other inspectors, on behalf of the resident engineer or project manager.
• Complete daily reports, measure and calculate unit price quantities.
• Coordinate independent material sampling and testing.
• Monitor maintenance of traffic.
• Take and compile photographs for tracking daily progress.
• 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.

• High School Diploma
• 7 years applicable experience
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to read and interpret shop drawings, design plans and specifications
• Valid driver’s license
• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

• Associate of Science degree in Engineering or Construction Management, or related field
• Proficiency with MS Word Suite
• NETTCP HMA certifications, or ability to attain within 3 months of hiring
• Hands-on experience with construction management software such as Site or Field Manager, APPIA, Procore, IPD or similar systems; knowledge of Bluebeam
• Any combination of college education, professional licenses, certifications and experience will be considered

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. We design lasting solutions in buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets, with more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S.

WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings. We aim to challenge our employees to grow their careers and knowledge while meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. WSP USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status. The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of WSP and WSP may hire such candidates without any fee or payment to the recruiter or staffing service.

For context on the role and locations, this posting may include references to multiple offices in ME, NH, and VT, and may reflect typical responsibilities and requirements for this position.

Seniority level:
Mid-Senior level

Employment type:

Full-time

Job function:
Management and Manufacturing

Industries:
Professional Services

Locations include Portland, ME;
Augusta, ME;
Eliot, ME;
Merrimack, NH;
Waterbury, VT.