Construction Inspector (Water / Wastewater - Mechanical/Piping)

HireOTS; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision, and Dental Benefits

401K match

Sign-on bonus

Paid overtime

Annual performance bonus

Job summary

A reputable civil consulting firm in Phoenix, Arizona, is seeking a field inspection professional for water and wastewater infrastructure. This role requires substantial experience in construction inspections and compliance with building codes. Candidates need a high school diploma and at least 5 years of relevant experience, along with OSHA safety certification. The position offers full benefits, including health insurance, and a sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

• 5 years’ experience of responsible field inspection.
• Formal certification from an independent organization required.
• Completion of OSHA 10-hour safety course.
• Experience with inspections at wastewater or water treatment plants.

Responsibilities

• Inspects construction contract related to water and wastewater facilities.
• Prepares complete inspection reports and maintains a daily log.
• Coordinates construction related system outages with client facilities.
• Ensures compliance with all building codes.
• Prepares complete inspection reports and maintains a daily log.
• Keeps detailed records of construction progress, changed conditions, and as built drawings.
• Prepares monthly estimates of quantity of construction completed.
• Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with contractors, consultant, and owner.
• Inspects construction projects to ensure structural and architectural components are in compliance with all building codes.
• Provides assistance and verifies alternate methods of construction to meet the intent of each related code.
• Provides assistance to architects, engineers, and contractors concerning structural and architectural issues and designs.
• Reviews assigned construction plans and engineering calculations for structural and architectural components to ensure compliance with all applicable codes and recommend method of compliance to meet the intent of each related item
• Reviews all relevant building and energy codes. Provides interpretation and recommendations to ensure compliance with the intent of each code

Skills

Field inspection

Construction safety knowledge

Record keeping

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Two-year technical or Associate Degree in a related technical field

Tools

OSHA 10-hour safety training

Job description

Client:

• THE most reputable Water/Wastewater Infrastructure and Treatment Civil Consulting firm in the US & Canada
• 100% employee-owned for close to 100 years
• Full Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, and 401K match
• Sign-on bonus
• Paid OT and Annual Performance Bonus

Responsibilities

• Inspects construction contract related to water and wastewater facilities
• Reviews contract plans and specifications for constructability, notes, errors, omissions, and potential problem areas
• Schedules, plans, coordinates, and completes site inspections
• Coordinates construction related system outages with client facilities
• Prepares complete inspection reports and maintains a daily log
• Maintains complete project files including a project photo file
• Keeps detailed records of construction progress, changed conditions, and as built drawings
• Prepares monthly estimates of quantity of construction completed
• Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with contractors, consultant, and owner
• Inspects construction projects to ensure structural and architectural components are in compliance with all building codes
• Provides assistance and verifies alternate methods of construction to meet the intent of each related code
• Provides assistance to architects, engineers, and contractors concerning structural and architectural issues and designs
• Reviews assigned construction plans and engineering calculations for structural and architectural components to ensure compliance with all applicable codes and recommend method of compliance to meet the intent of each related item
• Reviews all relevant building and energy codes. Provides interpretation and recommendations to ensure compliance with the intent of each code

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 5 years’ experience of responsible field inspection; Also requires 5-10 years of related experience on field projects, as well as formal certification from an independent organization, depending on type of inspection assignment
• Completion of OSHA 10-hour safety course and other construction training
• Experience with inspections at wastewater or water treatment plants is essential for this role. This is a full-time role with benefits, on a long-term project
• In-depth understanding of OSHA Construction Safety Orders
• Ability to keep neat, accurate, and concise records
• Work independently with minimum supervision
• Strong computer and internet skills
• Two-year technical or Associate Degree in a related technical field (+)