Collection Network Construction Inspector
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Are you ready to build your career by joining an international energy and utilities organization. If so, our client is hiring a Collection Network Construction Inspector.
Position Type:
Contract
Onsite
Required:
- Experience as a Construction Inspector
- Responsibilities of inspector in ensuring the work is conducted safely, to specified standards, and in compliance with regulations.
- Pre-Construction Review and Site Setup:
- Review project documentation: Examine work permits, blueprints, design specifications, safety plans, and other relevant documents related to the sewer repair.
- Verify contractor qualifications and licenses: Ensure the contractor and their personnel have the necessary licenses and certifications for sewer repair and excavation work.
- Check site safety measures: Verify implementation of traffic control plans (if applicable), proper signage, excavation shoring, and overall site security.
- Confirm utility locates: Ensure all underground utilities have been properly identified and marked before excavation begins.
- Evaluate property layout: Understand the location of the sewer line on the property and any potential obstacles like trees or structures.
- Inspection of Excavation and Pipe Installation:
- Inspect excavation: Verify trenches are dug to the correct dimensions, depth, and slope, and that shoring, or trench boxes are used correctly to prevent cave-ins.
- Check pipe materials: Ensure the correct type and size of sewer pipe (e.g., PVC, RCP) is being used as specified in the plans.
- Inspect pipe installation: Verify pipe joints are properly aligned and sealed (e.g., using correct gaskets and lubricants), and that the pipe is laid with the correct grade for proper flow.
- Document findings: Record observations, take photos of critical installation steps, and note any deviations from the plans.
- 3. Inspection of Repair Work (Traditional & Trenchless):
- Traditional Repair:
- Inspect damaged sections of pipe before removal.
- Verify the removed pipe section matches the identified problem.
- Inspect the installation of new pipe sections and couplings.
- Trenchless Repair (Pipe Lining or Pipe Bursting):
- Inspect the cleaning and preparation of the existing sewer line.
- Verify the correct insertion and inflation/bursting process of the new lining/pipe.
- Inspect the curing of the lining or successful installation of the new pipe.
- Spot Repair:
- Inspect localized repair areas for proper technique and materials.
- Manhole Inspection: Inspect new or repaired manholes for proper size, depth, and sealing, ensuring secure lids and vent installation if required.
- Post-Construction Testing and Backfilling:
- Witness pipe testing: Observe hydrostatic pressure testing to check for leaks and ensure system integrity.
- Inspect backfilling: Verify the correct backfill material (e.g., sand) is used, properly compacted in lifts to prevent settlement, and that warning tape is installed above the pipe.
- Final surface restoration: Check that the excavation area is restored according to project specifications (e.g., repaving roads, landscaping).
- Reporting and Documentation:
- Maintain detailed inspection records: Document all inspections, including dates, times, work performed, findings, and corrective actions taken.
- Prepare and submit comprehensive reports: Report on the progress of the work, any issues encountered, and ensure the project complies with applicable codes and standards.
- Update public sewer maps: If applicable, update maps to show new sewer installations or significant repairs.
- Safety Monitoring and Compliance:
- Monitor site safety practices: Ensure workers are wearing appropriate PPE and adhering to safety protocols for confined spaces, excavation, and equipment use.
- Address safety concerns: Stop work if unsafe conditions are observed and ensure corrective measures are implemented.
If you think you'd be a good match, submit your resume and reach out to Bharat at (862) 658-6248 to learn more.
- Location:
- Wantagh
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