Quality Assurance Oversight (QAO) Civil Inspector

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Come join us and help shape the future! This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for a Quality Assurance Oversight (QAO) Civil Inspector for our Riverdale Park, MD field office.
Be involved in projects with our Program Management Construction Management (PMCM) Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.
Your Impact Job Duties: Report to a Resident Engineer and monitor the work of contractors to ensure quality control and contract compliance.
Monitor the contractor’s operations to ensure compliance with their quality control plan and the contract terms, drawings and specifications.
Review and monitor the contractor’s plan of operation and advise the contractor of non-conformances.
Create comprehensive project records including daily diaries and quality assessment reports, using Contract and Construction Management Systems (CCMS) software and iPad to capture progress photos.
Creating punch lists.
Who You Are Minimum Requirements: High school graduate or possession of a State high school equivalence certificate.
7 years of inspection experience including knowledge of Civil Inspection with road, bridge and utility experience, construction methods, materials, standards and specifications.
Working skill in operating computer equipment, software programs and field inspection equipment; read and interpret plans and contract specifications; maintain detailed records, and communicate effectively with agency, contractor personnel and the public.
Ability to exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies Preferred Requirements: MARTCP Certifications (Concrete, HMA, Soils) OSHA 10 and Maryland E&S Certifications (RPC and Yellow Card) Any railway experience light or heavy.
#LI-MP1 This position is subject to and contingent upon client approval of candidates put forth for consideration by WSP.
Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
Additional Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Additional Details Travel Required: N/A - No travel required Job Status: Regular Employee Type: Full Primary Location: BALTIMORE - EAST PRATT ST All locations: US-MD-Baltimore About WSP WSP USA is the U.
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operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms.
Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals.
WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets.
With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.
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, we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.
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Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.
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Are you ready to get started? WSP USA (and all of its U.
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companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
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