Construction Inspector; Municipal Water Infrastructure
Listed on 2025-11-20
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineering, Water Engineer, Water Management -
Construction
Civil Engineering, Water Engineer
Who we are:
We are a water-focused engineering consulting firm, certified as a Great Place to Work® based on feedback from our community of over 260 team members. We ranked top three in the AEC Advisors 2021 and 2022 Diversity Index Top Firms and have been recognized as one of Fortune’s® Best Workplaces in Consulting and Professional Services from 2023 – 2025. Since 1990, our mission has been to be the water firm of choice for both our clients and our team.
Over the years we have built upon that mission and now integrate a host of high-quality services in groundwater, water supply, water and wastewater treatment, water and wastewater infrastructure, stormwater, recycled water, construction management, and operations technology from our multiple locations in the west. As a team, we work with our clients to understand their true needs. Our long-term relationships are based on integrity, partnership, and high-value solutions.
In 2025 and beyond, West Yost is advancing water resources for future generations and living our core values every day.
Non-exempt - Most of our projects are Prevailing Wage.
LOCATION:
Open to remote candidates located in Modesto or Stockton regions or near any of our office locations ( ). Standard benefits:
We provide a comprehensive array of valuable benefits to protect your health, your family, and your way of life. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, health saving accounts (with West Yost contribution), paid vacation, paid sick leave and holidays, two employee assistance programs, travel assistance program, 401(k) profit sharing with employer match, leaves of absence with additional supplemental paid time off, parental leave, life and AD&D insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, and even pet insurance.
CONSTRUCTIONINSPECTOR (Water and Wastewater Infrastructure projects)
West Yost has an immediate opening for a talented Construction Inspector to join in our Construction Management group as an inspector conducting complex construction inspections of water and wastewater projects. The types of projects may include but are not limited to: wastewater and water treatment facilities, pipelines, concrete and steel reservoirs, pump stations, operations buildings, electrical buildings, and other water civil construction projects for municipal clients.
Job Functions:- The candidate must be able to effectively interact with general and specialty contractors, other inspectors, City/Agency staff, and engineers on the jobsite and be able to interpret a wide range of plans, specifications, codes, and standards during the inspection process.
- Maintaining excellent technical documentation, such as daily inspection reports, is also required.
- Must be able to interpret and enforce plans and specifications; be computer literate and able to use basic software such as MS Word, Excel, and construction documentation system software applications.
- Requirements include inspection experience in water and wastewater facilities, heavy infrastructure projects that include: (large diameter pipelines, low and medium voltage systems, and/or process instrumentation & control).
- 5-years minimum experience.
- Certifications are preferred in ICC Reinforced Concrete and Masonry or other applicable certifications related to the construction of water and wastewater treatment, collection, and distribution systems.
* This position may require travel to other offices and/or client sites / offices.
A day in the life:You will experience many opportunities to grow and develop professionally with your colleagues through collaborative in-person work experience, knowledge sharing, and mentorship opportunities. We also offer hybrid and flexible work schedules to our employees to help promote and encourage a healthy work/life balance. All of our team members have access to local and company-wide events, our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Workgroup, Culture…
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