Entry-Level Water/Wastewater Inspector

About the role

AECOM is seeking an Entry-Level Water/Wastewater Inspector to be based in North Charleston, SC. This position is expected to begin in July 2026.

Responsibilities

• Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
• Works under immediate supervision.
• Responsible for monitoring conformance to quality, performance, specifications, and/or code requirements by performing inspection duties.
• Performs daily field inspections and maintains inspection records.
• Participates in punch lists, testing, and commissioning.
• Tracks quality assurance progress.
• Provides input to documentation for area and equipment turnovers.

Requirements

• Minimum Requirements: High School Diploma
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices.
• As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review.
• Due to the nature of the work, U.S. citizenship is required for this position.

Qualifications

• Experience with project inspection/observation related to linear water and sewer projects, pumping stations, treatment plants, etc.
• Experience reviewing engineered plans, specifications, and shop drawings.
• Excellent communication skills; both verbal and technical report writing.
• Highly motivated and capable of working effectively in a team environment.
• Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel.

Benefits

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment. Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $19.72 to $27.11 per hour.