Construction Inspector, GSI/Stormwater Management

Essential Functions

• Inspect and oversee construction of GSI projects, including rain gardens, green roofs, permeable pavements, bioswales, and detention basins.
• Verify compliance with design specifications, construction drawings, and regulatory guidelines.
• Maintain accurate records of site visits, testing results, and project progress.
• Document observations, non-conformances, and recommendations in detailed inspection reports.
• Communicate findings effectively to project managers, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Ensure materials and construction methods meet quality standards and project requirements.
• Coordinate and review testing of materials, such as soil, vegetation, and permeable materials, for GSI projects.
• Identify and report deficiencies, and recommend corrective actions.
• Work closely with contractors, engineers, and landscape architects to resolve field issues.
• Attend project meetings to provide updates and share insights from inspections.
• Support the integration of GSI elements with other infrastructure components.

Education Required

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Environmental Science, Landscape Architecture, or a related field preferred.
• Equivalent work experience will be considered.

Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience in inspection or construction of Green Stormwater Management systems, or a related field.
• Knowledge of green infrastructure practices, materials, and maintenance requirements.
• Strong understanding of stormwater regulations and design standards.
• Excellent observational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering plans, specifications, and technical documents.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to pass Criminal History Background Check (CHBC).

Other Duties

• This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA).
• Other duties are assigned as required.

What We Offer

• Athletic potential for career advancement and professional growth.
• Athletic attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Paid Holidays
• More!

Why RK&K?

• As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work.
• To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success.
• RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.
• Design your career at RK&K, Apply Today!