
On Call Senior Construction Inspector
Wsp
The Role
Overview
Senior inspector ensuring construction compliance for Vandenberg Space Force Base projects
Key Responsibilities
- inspections
- report writing
- data analysis
- client coordination
- team leadership
- training
Tasks
-Follow standard practices to provide technical assistance and guidance that accounts for the proper inspection, construction, and functioning of buildings, highways, roads, bridges, materials, structures, infrastructure, equipment, and/or mechanical systems according to design standard specifications. -Write technical reports summarizing inspection findings and conclusions; generating complete, accurate, and concise documentation using photographs, sketches, calculations, software, spreadsheets, technical drawings, flow diagrams, 2D/3D illustrations, and reports. -Attend pre-construction meetings and answer questions from contractors and other attendees. -Work as an individual or as part of a cross-functional team to execute inspection work; occasionally leading tasks and inspection staff for technical or field assignments on project work. -Perform an initial check during the first phase of construction and follow-up inspections throughout the construction project; at completion, performs a final, comprehensive inspection and provides written and oral feedback related to their findings. -Perform inspections on projects of moderate to increased complexity and/or scope, including proposed and existing site conditions, equipment, construction, materials, controls, resources, layout, alignment, and elevation to determine conformance with applicable rules, standards, codes, and construction or operating permits. -Assist in the analysis, evaluation, and interpretation of data obtained during site inspections, offering input with developing action plans for low to mid-level risk environmental, construction, installation, equipment operations, and/or mitigation activities. -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. -Act as consultant regarding work progress and problem resolution; may serve as the only inspector on a construction project or assist in overseeing construction inspection activities for projects of a moderate/large scope and complexity within a district. -Provide guidance and training to entry-level inspection staff. -.Collect, compile, and analyze data from the physical work site, surveys, structural plans, blueprints, schematics, data, technical drawings, flow diagrams, material sampling, computer-generated reports, and other matrices for single, multi-phase, or multi-site field inspection activities. -Engage in contact with client and contractor personnel to schedule and coordinate project inspection.
Requirements
- cqm certificate
- 9 years
- construction inspection
- safety compliance
- communication
- bachelor's degree
What You Bring
-Remain current in latest inspection and construction knowledge, techniques, and practices. -Advanced knowledge of construction inspection principles, field inspection practices, process, methods and techniques. -US Army Corps of Engineers, Construction Quality Management (CQM) Certificate -Essential professional licensure/certification(s), US Army Corps of Engineers, Construction Quality Management (CQM) Certificate -Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies. -Capable interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to a technical and non-technical audience. -Must successfully complete and pass WSP’s Motor Vehicle screening -Bachelor’s Degree in closely related discipline is preferred. -High School Diploma. -Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek. -Minimum of 9 years of relevant post education experience in discipline with prior construction inspection experience. -Advanced knowledge of relevant construction codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements. -Effective self-leadership with attention to detail, results orientation, and managing multiple priorities in a dynamic work environment. -Ability to make technical computations and calculations involving the application of construction inspection principles, understanding plans and specifications, and making factual comparisons to the appropriate standards or regulations. -Ability to pass Air Force background check for Vandenberg Space Force Base -Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instruction, work independently, and comply with company policies. -Ability to plan and conduct inspections and investigations on various aspects of the construction and installation of equipment, materials, and systems.
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The Company
About Wsp
-Partners with clients to create sustainable, efficient, and resilient solutions. -Known for iconic projects like the One World Trade Center and London's Crossrail. -Provides cutting-edge services in transportation, energy, water, and commercial developments. -Blends technical expertise with deep industry knowledge to solve complex challenges globally.
Sector Specialisms
Waste Management and Landfill
Water & Wastewater Tunnels
Water and Wastewater Treatment
Water Supply and Distribution
Parks and Open Spaces
Rail and Transit Advisory
Rail Design
Rail Electrification
Rail Planning
Refurbishment and Retrofit
Risk and Resilience for Bridges and Civil Structures
Stormwater and Flood Risk Management
Structural Engineering for Healthcare
Sustainability and ESG Solutions
Sustainable Building Consulting
Sustainable Design for Healthcare
Tailings & Mine Waste Management
Train Control Systems
Tunnel Seismic and Earthquake Engineering
Tunnel Structural Engineering
Waste and Resources Sector (including thermal treatment, biomass energy, carbon capture, materials recovery facilities, organic waste treatment, advanced conversion, waste transfer facilities, landfill management)
Healthcare Strategy and Planning
Property Consultancy
Cost Management
Project and Programme Management
Life Sciences Strategy
Security Clearance
-must pass air force background check for vandenberg space force base -must successfully complete and pass wsp’s motor vehicle screening
