Resident Inspector

Construction, Project Controls & Design/Build

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. Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

HDR is looking for a Resident Inspector to partner with our Construction Management team on the delivery of a major treatment plant construction project in metro Atlanta. In the role of Resident Inspector we'll count on you to:

• Assist the Construction Manager with all facets of project execution
• Observe field activities for general conformance to the contract documents
• Proactively partner with the General Contractor and Construction Management team to coordinate field issues
• Demonstrate familiarity with a broad spectrum of construction materials, methods and processes for buildings and facilities
• Conduct inspection of electrical, structural, mechanical/HVAC, I&C, and site civil construction activities
• Collaborate with other field representatives
• Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications, and identify discrepancies or conflicts within documents
• Conduct and document observations of construction as it progresses
• Review submittals for conformance with technical specifications
• Participate in required construction meetings
• Actively participate in the start-up and troubleshooting of new facilities
• Develop relationships with client personnel to further HDR's objectives of maintaining outstanding client service
• Coordinate with design team members in HDR offices to obtain input to support on-going construction activities
• Perform other construction management as required

The role is a field-based assignment with a strong connection back to our local Atlanta office. You will report to the Construction Manager who will also be full-time at the active construction site with the overall project construction management team.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of construction experience in the water/wastewater field
• Knowledge of CAD software programs, scheduling software, and project management software (Newforma)
• Technical school or college degree
• Relevant Industry Certifications
• Ability to interpret construction schedules

Required Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• A minimum of 3 years experience
• Proficient with MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)
• Proven problem-solving and documentation abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• This position typically requires successfully passing drug-screening procedures prior to being hired; thereafter subject to random and cause drug and alcohol testing
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve. 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.