Senior Paving Construction Inspector - Lead Field Oversight

WSP in the U.S.; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Senior Paving Construction Inspector to oversee urban and rural pavement rehabilitation projects with construction values from $1–$25 million. This role can be based out of Portland, Augusta or Eliot, ME, or Merrimack, NH, reporting to the Resident Engineer.

You will supervise quality control, safety compliance, and daily inspections, coordinating with contractors and testing services. A High School Diploma with substantial experience is required, and an AS degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.
• 9 years of applicable experience.
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret shop drawings, design plans and specifications.
• Valid driver's license.
• Uphold WSP health, safety and harassment policies.
• Ethical decision-making regarding company funds and resources.

Responsibilities

• Interfacing with contractors and attending meetings.
• Mentoring or supervising other inspectors, on behalf of the resident engineer or project manager.
• Complete daily reports, measure and calculate unit price quantities.
• Coordinate independent material sampling and testing.
• Monitor maintenance of traffic.
• Take and compile photographs for tracking daily progress.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Driver's license

MS Word proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

Associate of Science in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Site/Field Manager

APPIA

Procore

IPD

Bluebeam

Job description

WSP is seeking a Senior Paving Construction Inspector to oversee urban and rural pavement rehabilitation projects with construction values from $1–$25 million. This role can be based out of Portland, Augusta or Eliot, ME, or Merrimack, NH, reporting to the Resident Engineer.

You will supervise quality control, safety compliance, and daily inspections, coordinating with contractors and testing services. A High School Diploma with substantial experience is required, and an AS degree is preferred.