The importance of water to the health of our world can't be overstated.
As the frequency and intensity of floods, droughts and storms increases, the water industry must continue to build resiliency and lead from the front.
Together with our clients, we are thinking and doing things differently to help pre-empt and prepare for what's next. Be a part of this dynamic and committed team of diverse water specialists and drive change for your community.
You'll be able to apply our powerful global network of skills and decades of experience to create positive water outcomes that respect nature and nurture communities.
Who are we looking for?
We're looking for a Construction Inspector to hold the responsibility of performing field verification of conformance with contract documents for medium and large site/stormwater/pipeline projects managed from our Bowie, MD office. Stormwater projects may include ponds, outfalls, and/or stream restoration. Pipeline projects would primarily consist of wastewater, raw water, or finished drinking water, from 4-inch to 36-inch diameter.
Bring your curiosity and passion to the technical challenges we solve at GHD. Then see how everyone gets behind you.
With commitment, there's no idea too big, no dream too far. We strive to create opportunity for all. Giving you leading training and development programmes to accelerate your growth.
Come and see where your career can take you and the impact your commitment can make.
Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:
Represent GHD as the on-site primary liaison between the construction manager, Owner and the contractor throughout construction of the project
Provide on-site observation of construction activities including reviewing products against approved submittals
Administer weekly onsite coordination meetings with the Contractor, Owner, and other stakeholders
Coordinate and oversee third-party materials testing, including but not limited to soils and concrete
Work with client operations staff, as required, to coordinate shutdowns and other construction activities that affect Owner operations
Maintain an on-site set of redline drawings documenting final installed materials/equipment along with any project deviations
Assist with contract closeout documentation
Assist in construction schedule reviews
Acquire and maintain all certificates, submittals, testing reports, operations and maintenance manuals, and other related construction correspondence
Utilize GHD web based document management system, or alternative document management systems deemed appropriate by project team for all construction documentation including submittals, RFIs, change management, daily field reports, inspections, and any other contract documentation
What you will bring to the team:
High School Diploma/GED; degrees, certifications, and other documented trainings and education a plus
At least 8 years of experience working on site, stormwater, and/or water infrastructure projects
Familiarity with various construction means and methods of pipeline identification, tracing, pressure testing, and installation procedures
Familiar with the current MDE Standards and Specification for Soil Erosion & Sediment Control
Experience with soils and cast-in-place concrete testing
Experience working with multiple subcontractors and demonstrated effective communication with clients, owners and contractors
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Able and willing to work in the field 90-100% of the time within a 50 miles radius of the Bowie office
Interested in joining our Water team? Apply today!
Salary range: $33.23 - $49.85 based on experience
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As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or veteran status.
About Us
Take on some of the world's toughest challenges - with GHD supporting you every step of the way. We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact.
See where your commitment could take you with GHD.
Our Pledge to You At GHD, we don't just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.
That's why we pledge to empower our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today.
See where your commitment could take you. That's the #PowerOfCommitment
Who we are GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. We are an employee-owned company with over 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals, across more than 200 offices spanning five continents. The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. It's what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanity's most urgent needs: to make water, energy and urbanisation sustainable for generations to come.
