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WSP · 2 months ago

Transportation Engineering Technician (TET) III/ Construction Inspector

WSP is seeking a Transportation Engineering Technician (TET) III/ Construction Inspector to join their Construction Management team in Columbia, MD. The role involves providing daily site inspections of contractors’ work on highway and bridge projects, ensuring compliance with approved plans and specifications, and maintaining project records.

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Responsibilities

Provide daily site inspections of contractors’ work on highway, bridge, structural steel repairs, welding, painting, electrical, environmental or other complex construction projects to ensure compliance with approved plans, specifications and maintain up-to-date project records
Conduct routine field tests on construction materials such as slump test, air content test, and compaction tests
Measure and record material placed for periodic contractor payments
Prepare daily inspection reports and/or logs that describe number of employees on a job site, amount of work performed, and materials used, weather conditions, accidents on the job site and equipment use
Work in various weather conditions and terrains and will be available nights and weekends as needed
Work effectively with others
Understand and follow instructions
Measure and record pay items
Communicate conditions and field conflicts/changes to Owner
Work closely with others team members, along with personnel from utilities, state, local, and federal agencies
Demonstrate independent and effective problem solving/decision making

Qualification

RoadwayBridge constructionConstruction inspection proceduresASTMACI knowledgeMARTCP CertificationsOSHA 10 CertificationErosionSediment CertificationEnglish fluencyVerbal communication skillsWritten communication skillsOrganizational skillsProblem solving skillsTeamwork skills

Required

High school diploma
3 years of experience in Roadway and Bridge construction
Experience in field inspection, or construction supervision of civil works projects (earthwork, roads, utilities, infrastructure, bridges, paving, drainage, etc.)
Must possess knowledge and experience in American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), American Concrete Institute (ACI), and other miscellaneous construction testing requirements, as well as knowledge in construction inspection procedures, and inspections methodologies, including the use of nuclear gauges, concrete sampling, and construction safety
Dependable transportation is required
Valid driver's license
Ability to pass a background test
Must have good verbal and written communication and organizational skills
Must be fluent in both written and spoken English

Preferred

Mid-Atlantic Region Technician Certification Program (MARTCP) Certifications, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 10 and Erosion and Sediment (E&S) Certifications preferred
Prior experience with Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) State Highway Administration (SHA) is desired

Benefits

Coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life
Retirement savings
Paid sick leave
Paid vacation (or other personal time)
Paid parental leave
Paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings

Company

We are one of the world’s leading professional services firms, uniting our engineering, advisory and science-based expertise to shape communities to advance humanity.

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$40.25M
Key Investors
OneWest Bank
2013-09-02Corporate Round· $40.25M

Leadership Team

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Michael Winterbottom
Vice President, RUC Operations & Analytics
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Christopher Uckotter
CE1, SPECIALIST, INSPECTOR II
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