Wastewater Facilities Inspector

Primary Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage construction projects from inception through completion, ensuring adherence to design plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Cookinate with clients, architects, engineers, contractors, and subcontractors.
• Review construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Conduct site inspections to monitor quality, progress, and compliance with local safety and building codes, state and local specifications and project Special Provisions.
• Identify and resolve engineering or construction-related issues in a timely manner.
• Review project documentation, including contracts, RFIs (Requests for Information), material submittals, and change orders.
• Implement construction best management practices and innovative solutions to optimize efficiency and reduce construction costs.
• Ensure environmental compliance for stormwater management and erosion control.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and field personnel.
• Maintain accurate project records, reports, and progress documentation for internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of construction engineering or inspection experience; municipal, transportation, or heavy civil projects in the Chicago area is highly desirable.
• Excellent project planning, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to coordinate across teams and stakeholders.
• Familiarity with safety regulations (OSHA, local safety codes) and environmental compliance requirements.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge of construction management software.
• Experience with project management tools and systems.

Skills

• Construction management.
• Quality assurance.
• Project coordination.
• Environmental compliance.
• Technical writing and reporting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Major medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible Spending Account.
• Health Savings Account.
• 401K bonus program.
• Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
• Professional development opportunities.

Pay

The base salary (or hourly rate) range for this role is indicated in the posting. This range reflects the company’s good faith estimate of the compensation for this position at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, internal equity, and geographic location.

Schedule

N/A

Contact

Gonzalez Companies, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.