Job Title: Utility Inspector

Job Description

We are seeking a Construction Inspector for Water and Sewer Projects based in Chesapeake, Virginia. This role involves traveling to jobsites in the local area, including Suffolk, and serving as the owner's representative to ensure project compliance and quality.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site compliance inspections and quality assurance.
• Monitor project progress and ensure adherence to standards.
• Communicate with and advise contractors on work deficiencies and necessary corrections.
• Research proper inspection and construction methods for each work activity.
• Perform required materials testing as necessary.
• Review monthly payment applications.
• Communicate effectively and professionally with agency, contractor, and personnel.
• Maintain project records, including daily diaries with detailed information on work locations, workforce, equipment, and materials, as well as project photos.
• Review and report on construction work zones and traffic control devices.
• Track and record materials, showing quantities received, used, and tested.
• Assist with final inspections.
• Create and track punch list items through project closeout.
• Obtain and maintain certifications required for inspecting construction activities.
• Participate in company activities, including area and company meetings.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in construction work.
• Basic understanding of construction means and methods for water and sewer projects.
• Experience in large diameter water mains, large diameter sewer force mains, gravity sewers, bypass systems, pump stations, SCADA systems, line stops, sewer CIPP rehabilitation, and manhole rehabilitation.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in utility inspection and/or construction in wet utilities.
• Specific experience with water mains, sewer mains, pump stations, and treatment plants.

Work Environment

This is an on-site position that involves working between the office and project sites.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Chesapeake,VA.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 17, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $30 - $35