Pipeline Construction Inspector
Santa Barbara County, CA - USA
Job Summary
Want to be part of an engineering and strategic communications consulting firm that defines success by the strength of its relationships with its clients and staff A firm that invests in its people and fosters an entrepreneurial culture that leads to innovation for our clients communities and environment If so please read on.
WSC is a premier engineering hydrogeology construction management and communications consulting firm that focuses exclusively on water. Our team of expert engineers and communicators is recognized for delivering successful planning design program management construction management and energy solutions for municipalities public and private utilities special districts energy providers and more throughout California and the Pacific Northwest. WSC is a next generation consulting leader that meets our clients where they are providing insight and redefining the possibilities through a high standard for hands-on service innovation quality and visionary leadership.
Recognized as one of the fastest growing companies in our business we are actively seeking to hire two limited term Pipeline Construction Inspectors who aligns with our passion for delivering outstanding client service and high-quality results. This is an on-site position based in Carpinteria scheduled to run from late May through September 2026.
What You Will Do
- Construction Inspection:
- Conduct on-site inspections of water and wastewater construction projects to ensure compliance with approved plans specifications applicable codes and industry standards.
- Monitor and assess construction activities to ensure quality safety and permit requirements are met.
- Documentation and Reporting:
- Maintain detailed and accurate records of construction activities inspections and any deviations from approved plans.
- Prepare comprehensive daily inspection reports.
- Provide regular updates to project managers engineers and other staff as required.
- Regulatory Compliance:
- Ensure that construction projects adhere to all plans specification and permitting requirements.
- Ensure project compliance with all SWPPP and MMRP requirements as needed.
- Communication and Coordination:
- Collaborate with project managers engineers contractors and other stakeholders to address issues resolve conflicts and ensure smooth project execution.
- Communicate effectively with team members to relay inspection results project status and potential risks.
- Quality Assurance:
- Implement and enforce quality assurance measures to ensure that materials workmanship and construction processes meet contract requirements.
What You Bring
- A passion for water with an emphasis on creating multi-benefit solutions for communities and the environment.
- Previous experience in construction construction management. or inspection with a focus on water and wastewater infrastructure.
- Deep knowledge of water and wastewater infrastructure design construction methods equipment materials and applicable code requirements in one or more disciplines including civil mechanical electrical and instrumentation
- Strong communication documentation and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to interpret engineering plans and specifications.
- OSHA training and ISO certifications preferred.
- This position requires a valid drivers license and the ability to meet company and insurance provider requirements for driving eligibility.
Pay Range: This is a full-time non-exempt hourly position with an anticipated schedule of approximately 40 hours per week. The position is compensated at an hourly rate of $65.00 which meets or exceeds the applicable prevailing wage rate.
Who We Are
At WSC we foster a people-centric culture where we care deeply about client relationships and helping our teammates succeed. We believe there are always opportunities to learn grow and advance and we prioritize supporting each other in that process. We are leaders influencers and innovators. We are passionate about Creating a Better Water Future integrating engineering technology and communications to deliver extraordinary value for the communities we serve.
We make it easy for you to enjoy the work you love by providing great benefits. With an attractive compensation package including competitive salary 401(k) plan company funded ESOP (employee stock ownership plan) employer paid short- and long-term disability holiday pay generous paid time off fitness and health benefits program we have you covered! Learn more about the benefits we offer Employee Benefits - WSC
WSC is committed to growing our network of people programs and resources to nurture an inclusive culture. As such we do not make hiring or other employment-related decisions on the basis of an applicant or employees race color ethnicity national origin citizenship sex (including pregnancy childbirth breastfeeding and related medical conditions) gender gender identity or expression age religion disability status sexual orientation marital status medical condition generic information or characteristics veteran military or family status or other classifications protected by applicable federal state or local anti-discrimination laws.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Water Systems Consulting (WSC) is a values-driven water consulting firm committed to Creating a Better Water Future® for our clients and their communities.