Construction Inspector I

TRC, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, TRC and WSP's 83,000 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy,transportationand infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team,you'lldiscover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the world's most challenging projects. At TRC, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level.

TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.

We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications.

TRC is seeking an experienced Construction Inspector to support rail and general construction projects. This position will perform field inspection and documentation of construction activities to ensure work is completed in accordance with project plans, specifications, applicable standards, client requirements, and safety procedures.

The Construction Inspector will work closely with contractors, engineers, project managers, railroad representatives, and other project stakeholders to support the successful delivery of rail, infrastructure and general construction projects.

• Perform daily field inspections of rail, infrastructure, and general construction activities.
• Prepare detailed daily inspection reports documenting contractor labor and equipment, construction progress, field measurements, quantities, site conditions, safety observations, non-conforming work, field discussions, and project photographs.
• Monitor construction activities for compliance with project plans, specifications, contract documents, applicable standards, and client requirements.
• Read and interpret construction plans, drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Inspect construction activities that may include general infrastructure, trackwork, grading, drainage, utilities, structures, crossings, signals, communications, mechanical and electrical systems, concrete, and other rail-related infrastructure.
• Review material certifications, testing documentation, and other quality-control records for compliance with project requirements.
• Measure, calculate, and document quantities of installed materials and completed work.
• Coordinate with clients, railroad representatives, contractors, engineers, materials testing personnel, consultants, and other project stakeholders.
• Identify and document construction deficiencies, non-conforming work, field conflicts, and other issues and communicate findings to the project team.
• Assist project management and engineering staff with construction progress, schedule impacts, extra work, potential change orders, and field conditions.
• Monitor contractor compliance with applicable safety requirements and project-specific railroad safety procedures.
• Maintain accurate and organized project records and documentation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• 6-8+ years of progressively responsible construction inspection experience in rail, transportation, heavy civil, or infrastructure construction; or 10+ years of relevant construction experience.
• Working knowledge of construction inspection practices, methods, materials, and documentation requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, drawings, and contract documents.
• Knowledge of construction activities and trades associated with transportation or rail infrastructure.
• Working knowledge of applicable construction and OSHA safety requirements.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and ability to learn project-specific construction management and reporting systems.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability and willingness to travel to project sites as required.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and around active construction equipment.
• Ability to work varying shifts, including nights and weekends, as required by project schedules and railroad operations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate degree or technical training in construction, engineering technology, transportation, or a related field.
• OSHA 30 Certification, or ability to obtain.
• Previous rail or railroad construction inspection experience.
• Experience working within or adjacent to active railroad right-of-way.
• Knowledge of railroad construction standards, specifications, and safety requirements.
• Experience with trackwork, structures, crossings, signals, communications, utilities, or other rail infrastructure.
• Railroad safety training or certifications, including Roadway Worker Protection (RWP), where applicable.
• Relevant construction inspection, materials testing, or safety certifications.

Benefits*:TRC offers a competitive benefit package consisting of:

• Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
• 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.
• Paid time off contingent upon full time or part-time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).
• All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.
• TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence.

*These benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary). TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees.

Compensation: In accordance with local law, the below salary range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, geographical location, and other compensable factors.

Other Compensation:Employee may be eligible for participation in the Company's annual Discretionary Bonus Program which is contingent on Company, Business Segment, and Individual performance against Key Performance Indicators which vary by year and employee.

TRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

The complete job description and application are available onTRC's career site.

TRC accepts applications for this position on an ongoing, rolling basis and reserves the right to cancel this posting at any time.