Senior Structural Inspector

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

About the role

In this role, you will make a difference in our ability to change the world for the better, helping make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world as a Senior Structural Inspector.

• Perform Quality Assurance oversight for the construction of docks, wharfs, bridges, and structural components in marine environments and remote locations.
• Monitor pile driving operations for contract compliance and quality assurance.
• Monitor welding procedures and bolting procedures for quality assurance compliance.
• Monitor coating applications in the field for contract conformance and quality assurance.
• Mentor junior field staff and provide supervision as needed.
• Collaborate with other field representatives or Project Managers.
• Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications, and identify discrepancies or conflicts within the documents.
• Conduct and document observations of construction as it progresses.
• Serve as the most senior inspector on projects as needed.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Qualifications

Preferred

• Certifications: Current or former CWI or NACE I/II or ability to certify upon hire.
• Technical school or associate degree.
• Ability to interpret construction schedules.
• Ability to obtain a TWIC for access to the Port of Alaska.
• Willingness to travel to remote Alaska for extended periods of time.
• Comfortable with man-camp living conditions.
• Willing to work overtime hours during construction season with limited time off.
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn.

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent (Candidates with 8 years of relevant construction inspection experience may substitute experience for a high school diploma).
• A minimum of 5 years of experience.
• Proficient with MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook).
• Strong written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.

HDR's Drug and Alcohol Policy supports our commitment to employee safety and exceeding client requirements. The policy prohibits the use of drugs or alcohol while on HDR or client premises, or while otherwise engaged in HDR business. This position may require a successful drug-screen prior to hire and thereafter, based on client requirements and applicable laws and regulations. Sponsorship (visa) for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

Benefits

As employee-owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected, and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day. Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

Schedule

Full-time.

Location

United States-Alaska-Anchorage.