Chief Inspector

WSP USA; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Chief Inspector for its Glastonbury office, focusing on bridge and transit engineering. This role involves supervising inspection teams, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and maintaining effective communication with contractors. The ideal candidate will have over 11 years of experience, strong communication skills, and a commitment to workplace safety. Join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional engineering solutions and making a positive impact in local communities. If you are ready to take on new challenges and grow your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Retirement Savings Plan

Qualifications

• 11+ years of inspection experience in construction.
• Strong communication skills for technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Supervise construction inspection team and review daily reports.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Skills

Construction Inspection

Communication Skills

Safety Compliance

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for an Chief Inspector for our Glastonbury office with an interest in bridge and transit engineering/construction.

Your Impact

• Assign and supervise construction inspection team members.

• Review and check inspector's daily work reports for correctness and accuracy.

• Keeping the Resident Engineer informed of field construction operations.

• Participate in meetings and ensure the field staff is conforming to all health and safety standards.

• Communicate with contractor's foreman and supervisors regarding work schedules and work operations.

• Talent is the essence of meeting of client's objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we'd love to have the first discussion of you joining our team.

• 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.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma

• Minimum 11 years of acceptable inspection experience.

• Strong oral and written communication skills of technical documents.

• Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation.

• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and harassment policies.

Preferred Qualifications

• NACE I and/or SSPC Certification. AMPP Certification.

• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification

• NICET IV or acceptable equivalent ASCE grade or combination of acceptable education and experience on similar duties as a NYSDOT employee.

About WSP

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.

www.wsp.com

WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.