Senior Water & Wastewater Treatment Plant Inspector

Pape-Dawson; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Pape-Dawson Engineers is seeking a Senior Construction Representative to lead on-site construction observation and inspection for water and wastewater infrastructure in Austin, TX. You will verify compliance with plans, permits, and contract documents, and support project closeout.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in construction inspection on water/wastewater projects, with 5+ years on treatment plant facilities; NICET or APWA-CPII preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum ten (10) years of construction inspection experience on water, wastewater or public infrastructure projects.
• Minimum five (5) years of direct construction inspection/ startup/ commissioning on water and/or wastewater treatment plant projects.
• At least fifty percent (50%) of inspection experience must be related to water/wastewater facilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform field inspections and construction observations on water, wastewater, and municipal infrastructure projects.
• Monitor contractor activities for compliance with plans, specs, permits, submittals, shop drawings, and contract requirements.
• Observe and document construction means and methods for project compliance.
• Identify and document deficiencies, non-conforming work, safety concerns, and potential risks.
• Verify quantities of installed work and assist with measurement and payment documentation.
• Monitor construction progress and report schedule impacts, delays, and potential claims issues.
• Observe material deliveries, equipment installation, testing activities, startup procedures, and commissioning operations.
• Witness testing, inspections, and acceptance procedures required by project specifications.
• Support substantial completion, final acceptance, and project closeout activities.

Education

NICET Certification (preferred)

APWA-CPII Certification (preferred)

Job description

Pape-Dawson Engineers is seeking a Senior Construction Representative to lead on-site construction observation and inspection for water and wastewater infrastructure in Austin, TX. You will verify compliance with plans, permits, and contract documents, and support project closeout.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in construction inspection on water/wastewater projects, with 5+ years on treatment plant facilities; NICET or APWA-CPII preferred.