Inspector (Field Based)

ERM; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

Dormont Manufacturing Co is seeking Inspectors to perform field inspections of water service lines in Pittsburgh, Sharon, New Castle, PA, and Youngstown, OH. This part-time position requires 20 hours weekly for 2 months, with the possibility of renewal.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent. Candidates should have strong communication skills and some technical abilities. Responsibilities include inspections, documentation, and interaction with landowners and project teams.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic understanding of building construction preferred.
• Strong oral and written communication skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field inspections to determine water service line material.
• Document service line material findings with reports and photos.
• Interact with stakeholders as the ERM point of contact.

Skills

Communication skills

Technical skills (Microsoft Office, data collection devices)

Education

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent

Job description

ERM is hiring Inspectors to perform inspections of water service lines, working in field teams of two to determine the service line material. Work will occur in properties in Pittsburgh, Sharon, and New Castle, PA; and Youngstown, OH and the surrounding areas. This part‑time (20 hours/weekly) limited‑term role is for the duration of 2 months, renewable.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct field inspections to determine water service line material.
• Interact with landowners, contractors, clients, and other project team members as the ERM point of contact.
• Review and implement project documents and perform data entry.
• Provide technical leadership, support, and direction to field staff, coordinating daily inspections, schedules, and meetings.
• Distribute water sampling test kits and contracts to landowners as needed.
• Document service line material findings by preparing daily written inspection reports, including consistent written and photo documentation.
• Participate in various meetings.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned or required.

REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Basic understanding of building construction and ability to locate a water meter/shutoff is preferred but not required; necessary training will be provided.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Proficient technical skills, including experience using Microsoft Office, digital cameras, and other handheld data collection devices.
• Ability to travel on temporary assignments with short notice.
• Occasional overnight travel.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to comply with ERM health and safety procedures.
• Good driving record.

ERM is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.