
Wsp
WSP provides engineering, design, and consulting services across diverse sectors worldwide.
Construction Inspector
Inspect water/wastewater infrastructure projects ensuring compliance with plans and codes.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The successful candidate will support construction management and inspection services for water and wastewater infrastructure projects in Charles County, MD. Key duties include daily site inspections to ensure compliance with approved plans, specifications, and codes; reviewing contractor submittals, RFIs, change orders, and as‑built drawings; measuring and recording pay items; coordinating progress meetings; communicating field conditions and changes to the owner; providing recommendations for field issues; and collaborating with team members and agency personnel while exercising independent problem‑solving. • Conduct daily site inspections to verify compliance with plans, specifications, and codes. • Review contractor submittals, RFIs, change order requests, and as‑built drawings. • Measure and record pay items. • Coordinate job progress meetings. • Communicate field conditions, conflicts, and changes to the owner. • Provide recommendations for field issues. • Collaborate with team members and personnel from utilities, state, local, and federal agencies. • Apply independent problem‑solving and decision‑making.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸site inspections
- ▸submittal review
- ▸pay measurement
- ▸progress meetings
- ▸field communication
- ▸agency collaboration
What You Bring
WSP USA Inc. is seeking an experienced Construction Inspector to inspect water distribution systems, treatment facilities, and wastewater collection systems, including pump stations and treatment plants. Applicants must hold a high school diploma and have at least five years of experience with water/wastewater pumping stations and treatment plants, as well as field inspection or construction supervision of civil works projects. Knowledge of ASTM, ACI, and related testing standards, along with proficiency in construction inspection procedures and tools such as nuclear gauges and concrete sampling, is required. Strong verbal and written communication and organizational skills are essential. WSP USA is an equal opportunity employer and requires all candidates to be authorized to work in the United States. • High School Diploma required. • Minimum 5 years experience in water/wastewater pumping stations and treatment plants. • Experience in field inspection or construction supervision of civil works (earthwork, roads, utilities, infrastructure, paving, piping, HVAC). • Knowledge of ASTM, ACI, and other construction testing requirements; proficiency with nuclear gauges, concrete sampling, and safety inspections. • Strong verbal and written communication and organizational skills.
Requirements
- ▸high school
- ▸5 years
- ▸water systems
- ▸civil works
- ▸astm/aci
- ▸nuclear gauges
Benefits
WSP offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, retirement savings, paid sick leave, vacation, parental leave, and additional paid time off for bereavement, voting, and naturalization proceedings. The position provides an expected salary range of $35‑40 per hour, with final compensation determined by the candidate’s education, experience, and geographic location. • Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance benefits. • Retirement savings plan. • Paid sick leave, vacation, parental leave, and additional paid time off for bereavement, voting, and naturalization. • Expected salary $35‑40 per hour, subject to adjustment based on qualifications and location.
Work Environment
Field