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Forge ahead with WSB! WSB was founded on the understanding that culture drives results and we’ve dedicated ourselves to the value of strong relationships, collaboration, and forward-thinking ideas. We’ve inspired each other to discover thoughtful and creative solutions that look beyond the needs of today to the opportunities of tomorrow. We invite you to forge ahead with us.
You will be part of WSB’s Construction and Design Build Services Group with our Contract Administration team helping to deliver successful projects while performing field visits and verifying compliance with the plans and specifications while producing project documentation for private, municipal, county, MnDOT and federal projects. The position will also provide the opportunity to work on a variety of project delivery methods including Design-Build, CMGC, ID/IQ and conventional design/bid/build projects. There are opportunities for this role to be assigned to several of our offices; this role will provide you with an opportunity to continue to build your career and work in an enjoyable yet challenging work environment.
What You Will Do:
- This person will perform Quality Assurance (QA) inspection as required by the MnDOT SMC and State Aid guidelines and will follow WSB’s and MnDOT’s plant inspection procedures.
- The candidate must have a background in Concrete and Bituminous Plant Inspection, a working knowledge of plant operations and concrete and bituminous mix designs, and a background in material properties.
- Develop and help lead a team of field staff, generate business, and perform work to grow the business opportunities for WSB.
- The candidate would perform onsite or in-field inspections and observation along with any office duties, including Contract administration, record keeping, quality control, and project documentation.
- The position will include regular contact with clients, residents, contractors, public agencies and private owners.
- Candidate must be able to read and understand contracts, plans, special provisions and documents as related to roadway and bridge construction and have a functional understanding of and/or the ability to learn contract administration software and Microsoft office software.
- A knowledge of the State & Federal Contract Administration processes and procedures is desired.
This position, at times, will be an on-call basis, work extended hours and will require traveling throughout the State of Minnesota with overnight stays.
What You Will Bring:
- A minimum of 2 years’ experience with Concrete and Bituminous plant monitoring.
- A successful candidate must have the following MnDOT Technical Certifications: concrete plant I and Bituminous Plant I.
- In depth knowledge and understanding of MnDOT schedule of materials control, MnDOT Concrete plant QA workbook, Bituminous plant diary, and Independent Assurance program requirements for plant inspection’s
Other requirements:
- Candidates must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Must be able to travel and stay overnight depending on project location and duration.
- Candidates must also hold a valid driver’s license.
- Candidates must be willing to work in inclimate weather conditions, be on an on-call basis, and willing to work long extended hours.
Who We Are: WSB is a design and consulting firm specializing in engineering, community planning, environmental, and construction services. We provide solutions for the places, spaces and systems that support our lives. We offer services in more than 30 complementary areas across the nation.
WSB does not accept resumes from third parties.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
