Pittsburgh Construction Field Inspector – Safety & Compliance

WSP in the U.S.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

WSP USA is seeking a Construction Inspector in Pittsburgh, PA to perform field inspections, interpret drawings, and ensure compliance with plans and standards. The role emphasizes safety oversight and accurate reporting of payments and changes.

The candidate should have at least 3 years of experience, with preferences for PennDOT or Allegheny County work familiarity, and occasional travel as project needs arise. Join a company committed to safety and quality.

Qualifications

• High school graduate; 3+ years experience preferred.
• Reads and interprets drawings, specifications and standards.
• Upholds safety and adheres to health, safety, and policies.

Responsibilities

• Provides field measurements and reports for payment quantities and changes in the work.
• Reads and interprets drawings, specifications, and standards.
• Inspects various facets of work on the construction site for compliance with plans, specifications, and appropriate standards.
• Makes contract payments for review and approval.
• Observes general job safety practices and enforces contractor’s safety plan.
• Complies with client policies and procedures for inspection of work under contract.
• Exercises responsible and ethical decision‑making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct.

Skills

Reading drawings

Field measurements

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma

Tools

NICET certification

ACI/PennDOT field technician

PennDOT ECMS or Kahua

Job description

WSP USA is seeking a Construction Inspector in Pittsburgh, PA to perform field inspections, interpret drawings, and ensure compliance with plans and standards. The role emphasizes safety oversight and accurate reporting of payments and changes.

The candidate should have at least 3 years of experience, with preferences for PennDOT or Allegheny County work familiarity, and occasional travel as project needs arise. Join a company committed to safety and quality.