Resident Construction Monitor
WSP is currently accepting resumes for two a Resident Construction Monitor positions for construction of a wastewater treatment project in Shiprock, New Mexico. Anticipated construction will start in October/November 2024 and will continue for up to 2 years. Full-time benefits will be provided.
Individuals not living in the project area may be provided per diem.
Position Summary
This full-time, onsite Construction Monitor / Quality Assurance (QA) Observer position will work as an Engineer's representative for ground up construction of new facilities, complete with civil, structural, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, security system, and fire protection, as well as interior building finishes for an onsite laboratory. The existing wastewater treatment plant must remain operational while the new treatment systems are being constructed. This person will consult, as necessary, with the design engineering staff and is provided the opportunity to participate in construction of a full-scale facility. Anticipated construction monitoring is approximately a two-year assignment.
Responsibilities
Will work with the design engineering staff on wastewater construction projects at Shiprock, NM.
Daily observation of the construction contractor(s) progress
Support development of quality checklists/forms to verify compliance with construction documents.
Coordinate with Owner/Plant Operations
Observe safety/quality/change/risk onsite according to the Contractor's stipulated plan.
Facilitate / Participate in progress meetings with project stakeholders.
Prepare presentations on construction progress.
Verify contractor cost/schedule/progress.
Track receipt and closure of parts and materials submittals and RFIs.
Prepare daily monitoring and other reports.
Receive and participate in reviewing contractor pay applications.
Monitor and verify contractor/third-party quality control testing.
Review project closeout and as-built documentation.
Required
Experienced with construction drawings and specifications.
Experienced in communication between contractors, designers, owners, equipment vendors, and operations staff.
Experience with day-to-day field operations of a wastewater treatment construction project
Required
We are seeking a self-motivated technician/engineer with:
10+ years equivalent relevant construction experience, degree and experience is a plus.
Experience with day-to-day field operations of a wastewater treatment construction project.
Excellent verbal/written communication
Experienced at problem solving, conflict resolution, and documenting reasoning behind decisions.
Experienced with construction drawings and specifications.
Familiarity with construction safety issues. OHSA training is a plus.
Experienced in communication between contractors, designers, owners, equipment vendors, and operations staff.
Must pass background check and have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving policy.
Able to walk distances on uneven sites, climb small ladders, and work in an active construction environment.
Training for rebar / concrete inspections available.
Preferred
Experience with construction of wastewater treatment facilities
AS degree or BS degree in construction technology, management or similar technical field is a plus
About WSP
WSP USA is the U.S. 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.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.
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WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. 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.
At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?
WSP USA (and all of its U.S. 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.
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:
WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation - no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.
