Pipeline Construction Quality Inspector. Santa Barbara LilyLifestyle

Are you ready to join an innovative engineering and strategic communications consulting firm that prioritizes exceptional client and staff relationships? If you value a work environment that invests in its people and encourages entrepreneurship, you might be the perfect fit!

WSC is a leading consulting firm specializing in engineering, hydrogeology, construction management, and communications, focused solely on water. Our expert team excels in delivering planning, design, program management, and energy solutions for municipalities, utilities, special districts, and energy providers throughout California and the Pacific Northwest. We are redefining consulting by offering insightful, high-quality service while embracing innovation and visionary leadership.

Recognized as one of the fastest-growing firms in our sector, we are looking to hire two dedicated Pipeline Construction Quality Inspectors. This on-site position will be based in Carpinteria, running from late May through September 2026.

• Construction Inspection:
  • Oversee construction activities for water and wastewater projects, ensuring compliance with approved plans, specifications, and industry standards.
  • Monitor project activities to meet quality, safety, and permit requirements.
• Documentation and Reporting:
  • Keep accurate records of inspections and construction activities, and document any deviations from the approved plans.
  • Prepare daily inspection reports and provide updates to project stakeholders as needed.
• Regulatory Compliance:
  • Ensure all projects comply with necessary plans, specifications, and permitting requirements.
  • Verify adherence to SWPPP and MMRP standards when applicable.
• Communication and Coordination:
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to address challenges and facilitate effective project execution.
  • Relay inspection results, updates, and potential risks to team members.
• Quality Assurance:
  • Implement quality assurance protocols to ensure compliance with contract requirements concerning materials, workmanship, and construction practices.

• Strong passion for water and a commitment to creating multi-benefit solutions for communities and the environment.
• Previous experience in construction, construction management, or inspection, especially related to water and wastewater infrastructure.
• In-depth knowledge of water and wastewater infrastructure design, construction methods, and applicable codes in civil, mechanical, electrical, or instrumentation disciplines.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to interpret engineering plans and specifications accurately.
• OSHA training and ISO certifications are preferred.
• A valid driver's license and the ability to meet company and insurance driving eligibility requirements are necessary.

This full-time, non-exempt position offers an hourly rate of $65.00, which meets or exceeds the prevailing wage rate. The position is for approximately 40 hours per week.

At WSC, our people-centric culture is founded on strong client relationships and a commitment to team success. We believe in continuous learning and growth opportunities for all. We are innovators and leaders passionate about Creating a Better Water Future
, merging engineering, technology, and communication to deliver outstanding value to the communities we serve.

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive salaries, a 401(k) plan, company-funded ESOP, employer-paid disability coverage, holiday pay, generous paid time off, and health and fitness benefits.

WSC is dedicated to cultivating an inclusive workplace and does not discriminate based on any protected classifications under applicable federal, state, or local laws.