Job Description
Arcadis is the world’s leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
The Civil/Mechanical Construction Inspector will observe and document construction of public works to confirm compliance with contract documents. They will report to a Construction Manager or Resident Engineer and will be required to interact professionally with other members of the construction management team, the agency’s (owner’s) staff, and the contractor’s staff and subcontractors.
While the work is typically an 8-hour workday Monday through Friday, there may be occasions that the work will require overtime, nights, and/or weekends. The position requires work around operating construction equipment, in excavations and trenches, in confined spaces, on scaffolding, on lifts, on public roadways with moving vehicles, in weather, and in other hazardous conditions. The position requires climbing ladders and the ability to lift 40 pounds.
Opportunities for growth include progressing to the roles of Resident Engineer and Construction Manager commensurate with experience, demonstrated capabilities, and project-required credentials.
Role accountabilities:
- Review plans, specifications, responses to requests for information (RFIs), and approved submittals to verify materials and construction are in compliance with the contract;
- Document dates of material deliveries and verify delivered materials are in accordance with approved submittals;
- Observe workers, equipment, materials, and work progress for work performed under time and materials change orders;
- Observe and document the progress of work for schedule updates and applications for payment;
- Assist with review of change orders;
- Document deficient work and verify its correction;
- Assist with preparation of the punch list and confirm the work to close punch list items is completed;
- Document the work with daily reports of work performed, labor and equipment used, and material installed, and include in the daily reports date and time stamped photographs;
- Observe storm water pollution prevention best management practices (BMPs) for installation and maintenance compliance with approved water pollution prevention documents;
- For work in the right-of-way, confirm traffic control setups are in conformance with the approved traffic control permits; and,
- For work in the right-of-way, provide public relations if required by the public agency for whom the work is being performed.
Qualifications & Experience:
- 10 or more years of total experience inspecting and/or constructing pipelines, structures, and/or mechanical piping.
- 10 or 30-hour OSHA Construction Safety Training
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Teams
- Basic understanding of schedules, such as Microsoft Project or Primavera P6
- Must have personal vehicle and valid driver’s license
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering Technology
- Experience with construction and inspection activities on small to large water/wastewater treatment facilities, pump stations and lift stations, and/or water/sewer pipeline construction projects
- Construction experience for or as a General Engineering Contractor
- Inspection cerfications, such as for AWS/CWI, ICC, ACI, and/or NACE
- Confined Space Entry Training
Continue your career journey as an Arcadian.
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone’s contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You do meaningful work, and no matter where your next role in Arcadis takes you, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark; on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer seven paid holidays and potentially up to two floating holidays per calendar year depending on start date, and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $58-70/HR
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