Senior Construction Inspector (Water/Wastewater)

Job Title Senior Construction Inspector (Water/Wastewater) Responsibilities Performs oversight of construction personnel working on large‐sized assigned area of the construction site or the full project for small to medium projects. Ensures construction work matches construction plans. Identifies deficiencies in constructed structures. Reviews contract terms and conditions. Ensures construction timelines, costs, and materials comply with contract terms and conditions. Provides technical guidance and training to more junior staff. Reviews work of more junior staff. Documents deficiencies, expected cost overruns, materials issues and any other related construction issue or risk related to the area of oversight. Prepares related reports (e.g., monthly progress reports). Maintains daily report of construction activities. Communicates construction issues to project leadership. Escalates issues to appropriate design staff for resolution. Communicates issue resolution to appropriate construction staff and closes the loop with project leadership when documented issues are resolved. Performs other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or Vocational Technical degree or equivalent. 18 years of related experience. Domestic and/or international travel may be required. Equivalent additional directly related experience considered in lieu of a degree. Preferred Qualifications Experience in water/wastewater treatment and conveyance construction. Skills and Abilities Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Advanced knowledge of arithmetic. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.). Ability to adapt to new technologies and quickly learn new computer, smartphone and related applications and programs. Expert knowledge of materials, methods, and equipment used in construction. Ability to read, understand, interpret and explain construction plans and drawings, contract provisions, and specifications. Job Site Location Missouri - Kansas City Amount of Travel Required 10% Assignment Category Fulltime-Regular Visa Sponsorship No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position EEO Statement We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr CDM Smith