This Opportunity

WSP is looking for a Lead Tunnel Inspector to work on Howard County- Ellicott city North Tunnel. The Project will divert storm water intercepted through drop shafts at the tunnel launch site in the west end of Ellicott City, as well as Parking Lot F, and convey storm water directly out to the Patapsco River through approximately 5800Lf long 18ft diameter tunnel. The Project will consist primarily of a deep rock tunnel, constructed via a tunnel boring machine.

Key Responsibilities will include:

• Experience monitoring the progress of a boring operation and ability to quantify any impacts associated with schedule or risk

• Performing inspection of tunnel and shaft construction using Drill and Blast excavation and TBM techniques.

• Ensures all construction follows design specifications, is completed on schedule, and is built to quality standards.

• Inspect work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and recommend corrective action needed.

• Production of daily activity reports on the compliance of the work with the contract documents to include photos of the construction progress.

• Witness testing performed by the contractor and provide reports on the results.

• Recording deficiencies in the work and providing information for use in noncompliance reports.

• Review of reports from junior inspectors.

• Observe and report on the implementation of the project safety and environmental plans.

Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma

• 11 years of construction experience

• Minimum of 5 years of Tunnel inspection or relative experience.

• Demonstrated successful experience in full cycle of Underground construction, shaft excavation, blast-and-shoot, and Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM)

• Familiarity with project document control systems.

• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.

• Must be willing and able to work Weekends. OSHA 30-hr a plus.

• Good written and verbal skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or a related field

• Engineer-in-training registration preferred

About WSP

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.

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WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.