Water & Wastewater Construction Inspector

Internetwork Expert; Sonoma (CA); On-site; USD 120,640 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

BKF Engineers in California is seeking a Construction Inspector to perform onsite inspections ensuring construction aligns with contract requirements and applicable permits.

You will inspect pipelines, water and wastewater facilities, advise engineers and contractors of variances, collect samples, review submittals, and verify compliance with plans, tests, and safety standards while maintaining records.

Qualifications

• College degree or 5+ years' related experience.
• Valid California Class C driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• 2+ years of experience in supervision or inspection of engineering construction work OR 5 years in related field.

Responsibilities

• Inspect pipelines, water mains, sewers, lift stations, and treatment plants.
• Advise Resident Engineer or Agency PM and inform contractors of variances from approved plans and specs.
• Take samples of materials, prepare test specimens, and assist in field tests or refer samples for lab analysis.
• Check location of public utilities to avoid interference with construction work.
• Review project submittals, RFIs, and CCOs with PM.

Skills

Construction methods knowledge

Caltrans standards

Greenbook standards

Oral and written communication

Team collaboration

Computer skills (Word & Excel)

Education

College degree or 5+ years experience

Job description

BKF Engineers in California is seeking a Construction Inspector to perform onsite inspections ensuring construction aligns with contract requirements and applicable permits.

You will inspect pipelines, water and wastewater facilities, advise engineers and contractors of variances, collect samples, review submittals, and verify compliance with plans, tests, and safety standards while maintaining records.