WSP in Africa

Lead Inspector

WSP in Africa  •  $124k/yr  •  Columbia, MD (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
Apply
AI can make mistakes so check important info. Chat history is never stored.

Job Description

This Opportunity

WSP is looking for an Outfall / CSX Crossing/Tunnel Inspector to work on Howard County- Ellicott city North Tunnel. The Project will divert storm water intercepted through drop shafts at the tunnel launch site in the west end of Ellicott City, as well as Parking Lot F, and convey storm water directly out to the Patapsco River through approximately 5800Lf long 18ft diameter tunnel. The Project will consist primarily of a deep rock tunnel, constructed via a tunnel boring machine.

Your Impact

Key Responsibilities:

  • Experience monitoring the progress of a boring operation and ability to quantify any impacts associated with schedule or risk
  • Performing inspection of tunnel outfall and CSX Interface and installation of jump span bridge.
  • Performing inspection of tunnel and shaft construction using Drill and Blast excavation and TBM techniques.
  • Ensures all construction follows design specifications, is completed on schedule, and is built to quality standards.
  • Inspect work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and recommend corrective action needed.
  • Production of daily activity reports on the compliance of the work with the contract documents to include photos of the construction progress.
  • Witness testing performed by the contractor and provide reports on the results.
  • Recording deficiencies in the work and providing information for use in noncompliance reports.
  • Review of reports from junior inspectors.
  • Observe and report on the implementation of the project safety and environmental plans.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or other related field.
  • Demonstrated successful experience in full cycle of Underground construction, shaft excavation, blast-and-shoot, Outfall , CSX Crossing and Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM)
  • Minimum of 11 years of experience working on construction projects.
  • Minimum of 5 years of Tunnel inspection or relative experience.
  • Familiarity with project document control systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
  • Must be willing and able to work Weekends. OSHA 30-hr a plus.
  • Good written and verbal skills.

WSP Benefits

WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.

Compensation:

Expected Salary (all locations): $124,000-135,000

WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.

WSP in Africa

About WSP in Africa

We are one of the world’s leading professional services firms, uniting our engineering, advisory and science-based expertise to shape communities to advance humanity.

From local beginnings to a globe-spanning presence today, we operate in over 50 countries and employ approximately 73,000 professionals, known as Visioneers.​

Operating from South Africa, and with a team of over 650+ we deliver innovative projects across sectors: Transport & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment, Water, Power & Energy and Mining & Metals.​

Visit us at https://www.wsp.com/en-ZA/

#WeAreWSP

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Johannesburg, ZA
Year Founded
1885
Website
wsp.com
Social Media