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WSP in the U.S.

Construction Inspector

WSP in the U.S., Memphis, Tennessee, us, 37544

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WSP in the U.S. WSP is currently initiating a search for a Full-time Construction Inspector for our Memphis, TN projects. 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

Examine and interpret construction plans, schedules and quantities. Support senior project inspectors in functional areas such as construction inspection, surveying and material sampling and testing. Verify that work is performed safely and in accordance with the project plans and specifications. Perform a wide variety of standardized and non-standardized tests and assignments in compiling, analyzing, computing, editing and processing field data. 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

High School Diploma. 3 years of road and bridge construction inspection and testing experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Engineering Interns (EI) may be eligible for this position without experience. The ability to attain the following certifications within 90 days +/- or as class scheduling allows: TDOT HMA Certified Roadway Inspector, TDOT Concrete Field Technician, Level II Erosion & Sediment Control/Storm water certification, TDOT Aggregate Certified Technician, TDOT Nuclear Gauge Field Technician Certification, UT TTAP Workzone Traffic Control/Flagging, UT TTAP Guardrail Certification. Ability to keep accurate records and compute field data. Ability to read and interpret construction plans. General awareness of construction inspection principles, field inspection practices, process, methods and techniques. General awareness of relevant construction codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements. Effective interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to a technical and non-technical audience. Effective self-leadership with attention to detail, ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instruction, and comply with company policies. Ability to work independently under supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives. Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools. Ability to perform physical activities required of the testing and inspection procedures including squatting, bending, lifting, climbing and traversing difficult terrain. Good communication skills, both oral and written. Basic computer skills. Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies. Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek. Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements. Preferred Qualifications

Associate’s Degree in closely related discipline About WSP

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper. WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings. The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States. WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status. NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES: WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of WSP.

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