Senior Construction Inspector

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for a Full-Time Senior Construction Inspector (UDOT CTP Level III) for our South Jordan, UT office for projects based in Utah. Be involved in projects with our Construction Management Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges. Your Impact • Collect, compile, and analyze data from the physical work site, surveys, structural plans, blueprints, schematics, data, technical drawings, flow diagrams, material sampling, computer-generated reports, and other matrices for single, multi-phase, or multi-site field inspection activities. • Use survey instruments, metering devices, and test equipment to perform inspections on projects of moderate complexity and/or scope, including proposed and existing site conditions, equipment, construction, materials, controls, resources, layout, alignment, and elevation to determine conformance with applicable rules, standards, codes, and construction or operating permits. • Follow standard practices to provide technical assistance and guidance that accounts for the proper inspection, construction, and functioning of buildings, highways, roads, bridges, materials, structures, infrastructure, equipment, and/or mechanical systems according to design standard specifications. • Act as consultant regarding work progress and problem resolution; may serve as the only inspector on a construction project or assist in overseeing construction inspection activities for projects of a moderate scope and complexity within a district. • Verify load calculations, change orders, interpretation of contract plans and specifications; resolving differences in interpretation of plans and specifications. • Monitor project phasing plans and contractors' work to ensure quality control and contract compliance; documenting work progress and issues arising throughout scope of project. • Work with cross-functional teams in executing project work. • Attend pre-construction meetings and answer questions from contractors and other attendees. • Assist with calculating payments due to contractors for work completed. • Write technical reports summarizing inspection findings and conclusions; generating complete, accurate, and concise documentation using photographs, sketches, calculations, software, spreadsheets, technical drawings, flow diagrams, 2D/3D illustrations, and reports. • Assist technical staff, project managers, and contractors with risk identification and assessment, offering input, analysis, escalation, or resolution with construction, mitigation, and improvement activities for more intricate and involved construction or engineering problems. • Assist with work plan preparation and coordination of any field/site work, reviewing staffing, and equipment utilization data and time/cost estimates. • Provide guidance and training to entry-level inspection staff. • Engage in contact with client and contractor personnel to schedule and coordinate project inspection. • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures. • Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs. Who You Are Required Qualifications • Read and interpret project plans and specifications • Monitor construction for compliance with project documents • Measure, calculate, and document quantities of installed materials in accordance with client policies and procedures • Prepare daily work reports; prepare and maintain documentation of contractor work performed, materials testing and traffic control based on construction plans and specifications; using Masterworks, spreadsheets, and other electronic or manual means • Inspect road and bridge construction (based on UDOT Standards) • For senior inspector positions, ability to supervise 1-2 people and experience with UDOT documentation • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures. • Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs. • • #LI-TD1 Who You Are Required Qualifications • High School Diploma and a minimum of 9 years of construction experience • UDOT Masterworks Trained • UDOT CTP Level III • ACI Level I or Level II Concrete Certification • Experience on UDOT projects • Valid Utah driver’s license.