Raleigh Construction Inspector Apprentice

WSP in the U.S.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Construction Inspector Trainee for a full-time, on-site role. You will support the Construction Management Team by examining plans, assisting senior inspectors, and ensuring work aligns with project specifications.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and up to 2 years of inspection experience or EI eligibility, with a plan to obtain relevant certifications within 90 days. Strong safety focus and clear communication are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• 0–2 years road/bridge inspection experience or EI eligibility.
• Ability to attain multiple certifications within 90 days or per class schedule.
• Ability to read/interpret construction plans and compute field data.
• Good written and oral communication; attention to safety and policy.

Responsibilities

• Examine and interpret construction plans, schedules and quantities.
• Assist senior inspectors in inspections, surveying and testing.
• Verify work safety and compliance with plans and specs.
• Perform tests, compile and analyze field data.
• Adhere to company policies and codes of conduct.
• Take on additional duties as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading plans

Communication

Record-keeping

Team player

Safety awareness

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma

Associate’s Degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

WSP in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Construction Inspector Trainee for a full-time, on-site role. You will support the Construction Management Team by examining plans, assisting senior inspectors, and ensuring work aligns with project specifications.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and up to 2 years of inspection experience or EI eligibility, with a plan to obtain relevant certifications within 90 days. Strong safety focus and clear communication are essential.