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Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising

Resident Inspector

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

We believe water is more than a resource, it's a shared responsibility. As part of our WaterBusiness Group, you’ll help shape how communities manage water for generations to come. From delivering safe drinking water and treating wastewater responsibly to developing sustainable water supplies and protecting lives and property through flood control, your work will directly support public health, environmental sustainability, and infrastructure resilience. We bring together experts across disciplines to solve complex challenges with bold thinking and technical excellence. Whether you're modernizing aging systems or pioneering innovative approaches, your contributions will make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. This isn’t just a job, it's a chance to lead change, drive progress, and leave a lasting legacy.

Responsibilities

Assist the Construction Manager with all facets of project execution

Observe field activities for general conformance to the contract documents

Proactively partner with the General Contractor and Construction Management team to coordinate field issues

Demonstrate familiarity with a broad spectrum of construction materials, methods and processes for buildings and facilities

Conduct inspection of electrical, structural, mechanical/HVAC, I&C, and site civil construction activities

Collaborate with other field representatives

Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications, and identify discrepancies or conflicts within documents

Conduct and document observations of construction as it progresses

Review submittals for conformance with technical specifications

Participate in required construction meetings

Actively participate in the start‑up and troubleshooting of new facilities

Develop relationships with client personnel to further HDR’s objectives of maintaining outstanding client service

Coordinate with design team members in HDR offices to obtain input to support on‑going construction activities

Perform other construction management as required

Preferred Qualifications

Technical school or college degree

Relevant Industry Certifications

Ability to interpret construction schedules

At least two years of construction experience in the water/wastewater field

Knowledge of CAD software programs, scheduling software, and project management software (Newforma)

Local candidates preferred

Required Qualifications

Requires high school diploma or equivalent. (Candidates with 8 years of relevant construction inspection experience may substitute experience for a high school diploma)

A minimum of 3 years experience

Proficient with MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)

Proven problem‑solving and documentation abilities

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must

HDR’s Drug and Alcohol Policy supports our commitment to employee safety and exceeding client requirements. The Drug and Alcohol Policy prohibits the use of drugs or alcohol while on HDR or client premises, or while otherwise engaged in HDR business. This position may require a successful drug‑screen prior to hire and thereafter, based on client requirements and applicable country, state and/or provincial laws and regulations.

Sponsorship (visa) for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

What We Believe HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other’s life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day. Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

Primary Location United States-Georgia-Atlanta

Industry Construction, Project Controls & Design/Build

Schedule Full‑time

Employee Status Regular

BusinessClass : Water Treatment

Job Posting At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.

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