Senior Construction Inspector

Senior Construction Inspector

Forge ahead with WSB. WSB was founded on the understanding that culture drives results and we've dedicated ourselves to the value of strong relationships, collaboration and forward-thinking ideas. We've inspired each other to discover thoughtful and creative solutions that look beyond the needs of today to the opportunities of tomorrow. We invite you to forge ahead with us.

We are looking for a professional Senior Inspector to add to our highway team and work alongside our technical experts to provide contributions to the development of new techniques and standards. Help our team grow by mentoring the early professionals while assisting resident engineers and project administrators in completion of inspection work in accordance with projects and client specifications.

This position is in Duluth, MN.

What you will do:

• Monitoring on-site construction activities.
• Inspecting materials in accordance with the client's scope of services (plans, specifications, and special provisions). Transporting samples to be tested in a Department laboratory or appropriate facility.
• Maintaining detailed accurate records of daily operations and significant events. Fulfilling other duties as needed.
• Preparing daily inspection reports.
• Monitoring and inspecting the Work Zone Traffic Control (in accordance with the client's requirements).
• Performs inspection of the contractor's quality control procedures.
• Performs material testing and verifies that procedures are in conformance with the approved Quality Control Plan and established procedures.
• Reviews material testing procedures and results for conformance to the contract and measures quantities of materials placed.
• May be required to perform sampling and/or in‐place testing of soil, aggregate base, concrete, and asphalt concrete pavement.

What you will bring:

• Candidate must have a minimum of 10 years of MNDOT or Municipality CEI Inspection Services.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Valid State's driver's license and the ability to pass a motor vehicle background check.
• Aggregate Production Certification
• Bituminous Street Certification
• Bridge Construction
• ACI Certification
• Concrete Field Inspection
• Grading and Base Tester
• Grading and Base Inspector

Who We Are: WSB is a design and consulting firm specializing in Transportation, Community Planning, Environmental, Energy, Municipal, and Construction services. We provide solutions for the places, spaces and systems that support our lives. We offer services in more than 50 complementary areas across the nation.

Full time WSB employees qualify for competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, company paid short- and long-term disability, 401K with match, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Part time employees can participate in the 401K plan and applicable earned paid leave.

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