About Us

At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

Primary Responsibilities

In the role of Facility Construction Inspector, we'll count on you to:

• Demonstrate familiarity with a broad spectrum of construction materials, methods and processes for buildings and facilities
• Conduct inspection of predominantly electrical, but may also include mechanical/HVAC and site civil
• Mentor junior field staff and provide supervision as needed
• Collaborate with other field representatives or Project Managers
• Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications, and identify discrepancies or conflicts within documents
• Conduct and document daily observations of construction as it progresses
• Serve as the most senior inspector on projects as needed, under the direction of Resident Engineer
• Perform other duties as needed

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Required Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 10 years experience
• Prior transit agency work experience with demonstrated familiarity with electrical facilities
• Proficient with MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)
• Strong written communication skills
• 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
• This position is subject to a governmental background check.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical school or Associate degree
• Relevant Industry Certifications
• Ability to interpret construction schedules
• Strong working knowledge of NEC, NEMA, and other applicable codes and standards

Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off, parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonuses and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position is $46.82 - $72.24 hourly depending upon skills, experience, education and geographical location.

Compensation may increase/vary if/when services are performed that are covered by California's Prevailing Wage laws on public sector projects, or are covered by other applicable wage and hour laws.

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