Construction Inspector (Water/Wastewater)

GFT; York (York County); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid-time-off (PTO) accrual

Professional development support

Job summary

GFT is seeking Construction Inspectors to join its Construction Services team in York County, PA. The successful candidate will inspect medium to large scale water/wastewater projects and must have over 5 years of relevant experience.

The role offers a hybrid work environment and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, and more. Compensation ranges from $60,000 to $70,000, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience inspecting water/wastewater treatment facilities, pipelines, pump stations, and reservoirs.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a construction inspector on water/wastewater projects.
• Track and inspect daily activities of the contractor.
• Submit daily diaries or inspection logs detailing project activities.
• Inspect traffic controls and worksite items for safety.
• Provide guidance during equipment start-up of facilities.

Skills

Water/Wastewater inspection

Project compliance inspection

Site safety compliance

Communication skills

Education

High school graduate/GED

Job description

What You Will Do

GFT is seeking Construction Inspectors to join our Construction Services team in the Central Pennsylvania area to inspect medium to large scale Water / Wastewater related projects throughout Southwestern PA.

In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:

• Serve as a construction inspector on water/wastewater projects under the general supervision of the resident engineer.
• Track and inspect daily activities of the contractor, measuring completed items of work and recording them for payment.
• Determine when the project materials and procedures are not in compliance with project plans or specifications. Submit daily diaries or inspection logs, detailing all daily activities, labor, and equipment.
• Provide guidance and coordination to contractors and owners during equipment start‑up of treatment and pumping station facilities.
• Inspect traffic controls and other worksite items for safety and compliance to standards.
• Coordinate with the contractor, owner and general public, as necessary, to facilitate construction operations.

Qualifications

• High school graduate/GED.
• Valid driver’s license.
• 5+ years of experience inspecting water/wastewater treatment facilities, pipelines, pump stations, and reservoirs.

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $60,000 - $70,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.

Featured Benefits

• Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
• Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Tax‑deferred 401(k) savings plan.
• Competitive paid‑time‑off (PTO) accrual.
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
• Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations.
• Incentive compensation for eligible positions.

Equal Opportunity Employer

GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.

GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.