Senior Water and Wastewater Construction Inspector

Overview

Senior inspector overseeing water and wastewater construction projects

Key Responsibilities

• field inspections
• quality control
• schedule tracking
• progress reporting
• stakeholder communication
• onsite oversight

Tasks

-Actively participate in problem solving regarding construction work on complex projects. -Initiate written/verbal communication between project stakeholders regarding all activities. -Prepare daily written reports detailing work progress, labor, equipment, and force accounts. -Coordinate meetings with contractors, clients, and staff to address work progress. -Provide field inspections to ensure construction components comply with contract requirements, safety standards, and applicable permits. -Conduct quality control inspections of electrical/mechanical systems, wiring, and control installations as well as quality control inspections during commissioning and training of electrical and mechanical systems. -Track contractor’s schedule compliance, specifically related to project milestones. -Provide daily onsite oversight of contractor activities under the supervision of the Construction Manager/Resident Engineer. -Perform daily field inspections to ensure installations, repairs, and replacements of mechanical/electrical/structural/civil components within water and wastewater treatment plants and conveyance systems.

Requirements

• safety cert
• trenchless
• 10-20 yrs
• inspection
• water plants
• municipal

What You Bring

-Certifications related to safety and trenchless applications are a plus. -10-20 years of experience in inspection of structural; mechanical; electrical; and civil components within water and wastewater treatment plants and conveyance systems to include but not limited to new and renovation of concrete/masonry/steel structures; pumps; boilers; digester and propane gas systems; heat recovery system; building cranes; sliding gates; HVAC; Variable frequency drives; fans; process and cooling pipe systems; switchgears; transformers; UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) batteries; washer/classifier; grit system components and piping; fire alarm systems; and heaters. -Experience in water and wastewater pipelines, pump stations, water or wastewater treatment plants, and similar systems related to municipal infrastructure is preferred. -Experience working on City of Portland metropolitan agencies projects is a plus.

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About Kennedy Jenks

-A trusted provider of engineering and environmental solutions, specializing in water, energy, and infrastructure. -Founded with a vision to serve diverse industries, evolved into a leader providing sustainable and innovative solutions. -With decades of experience, delivering projects addressing complex challenges and promoting resilience and efficiency. -Portfolio spans water resources management, energy infrastructure, and civil engineering sectors. -Often works on projects involving extensive environmental considerations, including water treatment, wastewater management, and renewable energy. -Earned reputation for excellence, known for hands-on approach and commitment to delivering tailored solutions.

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