at Water Service Corporation in Saint Charles, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Responsible for the inspection and testing of utility construction within residential and commercial development projects as well as capital projects to insure compliance with utility standards and practices. Performs a variety of administrative and technical duties.Who We Are
Nexus Water Group is a leading regulated water and wastewater utility serving more than 1.3 million people across 20 U.S. states and 2 Canadian provinces.
"Nexus" means connection. Through the essential water and wastewater services we deliver, we have a very personal connection to the people, businesses, and communities we serve. This is why our operations are locally led and managed. Every day, over 1,300 professionals deliver vital, safe, and reliable service through over 670 water systems and 360 wastewater systems.
What We Offer
- Paid Time Off and Holidays: Starting at 3 weeks annually and paid company holidays
- Comprehensive Benefits: The first day of the month after your start, you'll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. Other great benefits include company provided life insurance and Employee Assistance Program just to name a few.
- 401(k) Program: Employer contribution. Employer contribution made to the 401(k) plan are vested at 100% and start 30 days after your start.
- Grow with us: Professionally development opportunities through training, professional certifications, and education allowance
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG): ERGs are voluntary employee groups that form based on shared characteristics or backgrounds and are sponsored by the organization.
Overview
The Nexus Water Group team has an opportunity for a Construction Inspector. Responsible for the inspection and testing of utility construction within residential and commercial development projects as well as capital projects to insure compliance with utility standards and practices. Performs a variety of administrative and technical duties.
Work Location and Schedule
This position will be based in Saint Charles, IL with some travel.
What You'll Do
- Inspects the construction of and oversees testing of water mains, sewer mains, reclaimed mains, force mains and lift stations to ensure compliance with company standards and specifications as well as IEPA & IDEM regulations.
- Inspects the construction of various capital projects such as treatment plant rehabilitations, gravity sewer lining, manhole rehabilitations, treatment plant expansions/upgrades and utility relocations.
- Performs field inspections of the company's construction improvements for compliance with plans, standards, specifications, regulations, permits, safety and building codes. Inspects approves, and/or rejects all phases of the company's construction.
- Coordinates preliminary project information requests such as locates and conflicts with Project Manager and/or Area Managers.
- Coordinates inspections with engineers and contractors, sub-contractors, and internal staff.
- Review and interprets construction plans, shop drawings, specifications, special revisions, as-builts and related submittals for compliance with Company and regulatory standards and specifications.
- Attends preconstruction, progress and safety meetings as scheduled.
- Reviews and evaluates shop drawings, change orders, RFIs, meeting minutes, material testing, and pay applications for accuracy and correctness. ...
Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity