Senior Construction Inspector

WSB; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

WSB is seeking experienced Construction Inspectors to join their team in St Paul/Burnsville, MN. This role involves field inspections, material testing, and ensuring compliance with construction plans. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience, strong technical skills, and a commitment to professional growth.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401K with match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction inspection or related experience required.
• Material testing experience and current MnDOT technical certifications are required.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Perform field observation and inspection.
• Verify compliance with plans and specifications.
• Prepare pay estimates and project documentation.

Skills

Technical skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Two-year technical degree or four-year degree in civil engineering construction

Job description

Forge ahead with WSB. WSB was founded on the understanding that culture drives results and we’ve dedicated ourselves to the value of strong relationships, collaboration and forward-thinking ideas. We’ve inspired each other to discover thoughtful and creative solutions that look beyond the needs of today to the opportunities of tomorrow. We invite you to forge ahead with us.

We are anticipating another great construction season and are looking for experienced Construction Inspectors. If you want more than a job and are looking for a career with opportunities and a chance to be a leader, WSB is the place for you.

Location: St Paul/Burnsville, MN

What You Will Do:

• You will be part of our Construction Services/Design Build Group and part of our Contract Administration team.
• Performing field observation/inspection,
• Material sampling and testing,
• Verify compliance with the plans and specifications,
• Prepare pay estimates, and produce project documentation for private, municipal, county, MnDOT and federal projects.
• Documentation will include daily diaries, quantity calculations and backup documentation, letters, memos and spreadsheets.
• You may also help with surveying, proposals, project budgets and schedules and may be involved in design-build, pavement management, or a variety of other technical related activities.
• Applicant must be willing to travel and perform assigned duties outside of the immediate Twin Cities area.
• This position will provide you an opportunity to continue to build your career and work in an enjoyable and challenging work environment.

What You Will Bring:

We are looking for individuals experienced in:

• Municipal, heavy civil roadway and bridge construction inspection who want to better themselves and want to be challenged.
• 5+ years of construction inspection or related experience is required.
• Excellent technical, communication, organizational skills.
• Material testing experience as well as current MnDOT technical certifications are required. Qualified candidates should send a copy of your current DOT certification card when applying.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record are required.
• A two-year technical degree from an accredited school, or a degree from a four-year accredited college in a field related to civil engineering construction is a plus and will only increase your opportunities and growth.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.

You must be comfortable working in all weather conditions. Due to the physical nature of the work, you must be able to lift 50 lbs. – 75 lbs. periodically. You’re required to work with your hands, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. At times you may be working at or on uneven terrain, slopes, in confined spaces, or reinforced trenches.

Who We Are: WSB is a design and consulting firm specializing in Transportation, Community Planning, Environmental, Energy, Municipal, and Construction services. We provide solutions for the places, spaces and systems that support our lives. We offer services in more than 50 complementary areas across the nation.

Full time WSB employees qualify for competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, company paid short- and long-term disability, 401K with match, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Part time employees can participate in the 401K plan and applicable earned paid leave.

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.

WSB strives to ensure that its careers web site is accessible to all. If you need assistance completing your online application, please [e-mail] .

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, WSB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please e-mail us [e-mail] . In your e-mail, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

Notice to Third Party Agencies: WSB does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed Service Agreement by WSB, we reserve the right to pursue and hire any unsolicited candidates without financial obligation to recruiters or agencies.