Trainee Construction Inspector (Field & Testing)

WSP in the U.S.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Construction Inspector Trainee in Sanford/Aberdeen, NC. Join the Construction Management team to inspect road and bridge work, support senior inspectors, and ensure compliance with project plans.

This entry role offers growth into certification and field-testing responsibilities within a growing firm. The position requires a High School Diploma with 0-2 years of related inspection experience or equivalent; candidates may pursue NCDOT certifications within 90 days.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• 0-2 years of road and bridge construction inspection and testing experience or related education.
• Ability to attain NCDOT certifications within ~90 days.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans.
• Strong interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Commitment to safety and ability to follow project procedures.
• Willingness to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Examine and interpret construction plans, schedules and quantities.
• Support senior inspectors in testing, surveying and data collection.
• Verify safety and compliance with plans and specs.
• Perform field tests and data processing tasks.
• Adhere to company policies and code of conduct.
• Take on additional duties as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Reading construction plans

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

WSP is seeking a Construction Inspector Trainee in Sanford/Aberdeen, NC. Join the Construction Management team to inspect road and bridge work, support senior inspectors, and ensure compliance with project plans.

This entry role offers growth into certification and field-testing responsibilities within a growing firm. The position requires a High School Diploma with 0-2 years of related inspection experience or equivalent; candidates may pursue NCDOT certifications within 90 days.