Utility Inspector

STV; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 93,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance and AD&D

401(k) Plan

Retirement Counseling

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Back-Up Dependent Care

Parental Leave

Continuing Education Program

Professional Licensure and Society

Job summary

STV in Raleigh, NC is hiring Utility Inspectors to support our Transportation division and help grow our Construction Management and CEI practice statewide. The role offers opportunities to work on major transportation projects, mentor junior staff, and maintain a culture of safety and work-life balance.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of utility inspection experience, strong communication skills, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of utility installation/inspection experience.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Valid state driver’s license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Apply safety philosophy to all task requirements and work safely outdoors.
• Monitor contractor compliance with relocation plans and schedule.
• Prepare daily inspection reports.
• Perform measurements and document completed work.
• Read and interpret utility relocation plans and roadway plans.
• Track field changes via redlined plans.
• Communicate effectively with project staff and clients, verbally and in writing.
• Operate basic computer/tablet equipment (e.g., iPad).

Skills

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Field inspection experience

Tools

iPad/tablet

Job description

We have immediate needs for Utility Inspectors in the Raleigh, NC areas for our Transportation division. The successful candidates will support our current staff while assisting in growing the Construction Management and CEI practice to better service our clients statewide.

This role offers unlimited opportunities to maintain existing client relationships, broaden STV’s service offerings geographically, be involved in major transportation projects, mentor junior staff, all while promoting the culture of a healthy work-life balance.

This position offers a challenging role at an Engineer News-Record (ENR) Top 50 rated firm. The ideal candidate is an individual who desires to lead through example, is professionally respected, an excellent communicator, and possesses a strong understanding of construction safety principles.

Job Responsibilities

• Apply safety philosophy to all job responsibilities and ability to work safely in an outside environment
• Monitor contractor compliance with relocation plans and schedule
• Prepare daily inspection reports
• Perform measurement and documentation of completed work
• Read and interpret utility relocation plans, roadway plans, UC plans, and cross sections
• Track changes that are made in the field via redlining plans
• Effectively communicate with project staff and clients, both verbal and written communication
• Basic knowledge of computer and tablet (iPad) operation

The employee will typically be assigned to NCDOT or other roadway and bridge construction projects. Daily travel to project site will be required. Candidates must work nights and weekends when required. Overnight travel is not expected but may be necessary on a limited basis.

Candidates must hold a hold a valid state driver’s license and clean driving record and have the ability to lift 50 pounds, traverse rough terrain, walk or stand for extended periods of time while performing manual tasks, and work outdoors during all types of weather.

Specific Requirements

Applicant must possess a minimum of 2 years of experience with utility installation/inspection or construction inspection.

Must be able to fulfill essential job functions in a consistent state of alertness and safe manner.

Compensation Range

$93,314.00 - $106,039.00

STV offers the following benefits

• Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
• Disability insurance
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• 401(k) Plan
• Retirement Counseling
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Back-Up Dependent Care
• Parental Leave
• Continuing Education Program
• Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV’s good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.

Not sure this role is the perfect match?

We encourage you to apply if STV’s work and values resonate with you. We know great candidates don’t always meet every qualification, and research shows women and people of color are less likely to apply unless they do. At STV, we believe strong talent comes from a wide range of backgrounds, and your skills and experience may align with this or another opportunity as we continue to grow.