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WSP Global Inc
Senior Paving Construction Inspector
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What they do
A Construction or Building Inspector inspects new construction or renovated buildings to check for compliance with government safety codes and zoning requirements. Checks building structures and foundations, or provides inspections of electrical systems, plumbing or heating and cooling systems, or building elevators.
$69,866 / year median in Maine
+9% projected growth
Job Description
This Opportunity WSP is one of the Globe's leading engineering firms, helping New England clients and communities improve their infrastructure, while committing to, and developing professional careers in construction management and inspection. From VT's Missisquoi Bay Bridge replacement to MA's Green Line Extension to NH's award-winning Mount Washington Hotel our local construction management division and inspection team has steadily grown over the past twenty-five years. Are you passionate about the work you do, and the difference it makes in the world. We are ready for you! WSP is initiating a search for a Senior Paving Construction Inspector to help oversee multiple types of urban and rural pavement rehabilitation or preservation projects with construction values ranging from $1-$25 million. This position can be based out of Portland, Augusta or Eliot, ME, or Merrimack, NH. The inspector will oversee various work elements including asphalt shimming, milling, reclaiming, filling, compacting, drainage improvements, striping and other incidental items. The inspector will report to the Resident Engineer, and may routinely, or periodically act as their representative, depending on experience. Your Impact Interfacing with contactors and attending meetings. Mentoring or supervising other inspectors, on behalf of resident engineer, or project manager. Complete daily reports, measure and calculate unit price quantities. Coordinate independent material sampling and testing. Monitor maintenance of traffic. Take and compile photographs, for tracking of daily progress. Who You Are Required Qualifications High School Diploma 9 years applicable experience Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills. Ability to read and interpret shop drawings, design plans and specifications. Have a valid driver's license. Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies. 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. Preferred Qualifications Associate of Science degree in Engineering or Construction Management, or related field.