Water/Wastewater Construction Inspector – Field Leader

STV; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 72,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Disability insurance

Life Insurance and Accidental Death &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 Mqt

Job summary

STV is seeking a Construction Inspector for its Water/Wastewater division in the Bryan/College Station area. The role supports current staff, grows the W/WW Inspection practice statewide, and involves mentoring junior staff while promoting a healthy work-life balance.

The position focuses on on-site observation of large diameter W/WW installations, review of plans, meetings with stakeholders, safety compliance, and coordination of materials testing.

Qualifications

• Applicant preferred to possess a minimum of 5 years of inspection or construction experience.
• Having broad expertise or unique knowledge, uses construction concepts skills.
• Works on significant and unique issues and projects requiring an evaluation of intangibles.
• Exercises independent judgment in methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
• Contacts pertain to significant matters often involving coordination among groups. Occasionally provides consultation and advice to management regarding matters of considerable importance to the functional area.
• Exercises judgment to independently determine methods and procedures for completing new or special assignments.
• Occasionally provides direct or indirect supervision to other personnel.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision, coordinates and performs observation of large diameter W/WW utility installations, excavation and backfill, tunneling, lift stations, and concrete buildings/structures construction projects according to the specific areas of expertise of the inspector; performs related duties as required.
• Conducts on-site observations of construction installations, including but not limited to materials, grade elevations, underground facilities, construction safety precautions, minor concrete structures, traffic control devices, and erosion and siltation control installations to determine compliance with contract plans and specifications, and with city and other governmental regulations.
• Reviews construction plans, specifications, encroachment permits, and other plans affecting assigned projects.
• Participates in meetings to discuss construction details and resolves issues with contractors and other project stakeholders.
• May make field measurements. May ensure conformance with applicable safety standards and regulations.
• Assists in coordinating materials testing. Identifies on-site project problems.
• Observes reports and alerts appropriate members of project team on non-conformance issues. Monitors the correction of project deficiencies.
• Identifies and recommends approval of necessary contract and/or plan adjustments to accommodate field conditions.
• Maintains daily diary and field records of material and quantities used.
• Calculates and recommends formal approval of appropriate progress payments to contractors for work completed.
• Investigates citizen complaints related to encroachment and/or grading violations.

Job description

STV is seeking a Construction Inspector for its Water/Wastewater division in the Bryan/College Station area. The role supports current staff, grows the W/WW Inspection practice statewide, and involves mentoring junior staff while promoting a healthy work-life balance.

The position focuses on on-site observation of large diameter W/WW installations, review of plans, meetings with stakeholders, safety compliance, and coordination of materials testing.