Field Construction Inspector - Water & Sewer Infra

National Association of Women in Construction; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Weston & Sampson is seeking a Resident Project Representative or Construction Inspector for oversight and inspection of horizontal and vertical utility and infrastructure projects in the Cape Cod area of Massachusetts. The role offers professional development within a team of engineers and an employee-owned firm.

You'll review contract documents, confirm shop drawing compliance, and report on construction progress and quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction related field preferred.
• 2+ years of experience with horizontal water/sewer/drain, and sewer pump stations and related mechanical work preferred.
• Survey and design engineering experience is a plus.
• AutoCAD experience a plus.
• Experience with general construction inspection policies, procedures and administrative requirements.
• Working knowledge and experience with interpreting contract documents, including compliance with prevailing safety regulations.
• Excellent public relations, written and verbal communication skills and organizational/time management skills.
• Ability to prepare and maintain electronic field records efficiently and accurately.
• Ability to work well with contractors, engineers, municipal officials, and residents.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Review contract documents and construction management requirements to identify and report degree of Contractor's compliance.
• Confirm compliance of shop drawings and other construction modifications; measure the quantities and observe quality of construction; prepare daily records of construction work; record and report problems and failures to comply with contract documents and construction management requirements.
• Review and evaluate Contractor's work schedules and updates with the Project Manager.
• Coordinate with abutters, the client, contract administration and reporting, and with engineers supporting the project.
• Attend regular site meetings to anticipate construction work, potential problems, progress, and other job-related conditions.
• Review and recommend Contractor's monthly payment estimates.
• Maintain positive relationships with municipal staff and contractors.
• Some overtime may be required.

Skills

Public relations

Communication skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Weston & Sampson is seeking a Resident Project Representative or Construction Inspector for oversight and inspection of horizontal and vertical utility and infrastructure projects in the Cape Cod area of Massachusetts. The role offers professional development within a team of engineers and an employee-owned firm.

You'll review contract documents, confirm shop drawing compliance, and report on construction progress and quality.