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Water/Sanitary Main Inspector

HNTB
Indianapolis, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 5/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/10/2026
What We're Looking For

As a key member of our growing Indianapolis team, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects and collaborate with top experts in the state. With over 80 years of experience in Indiana and a reputation as a top design partner with INDOT, we offer unparalleled career growth and technical development opportunities.

This opportunity entails being responsible for daily inspection efforts on multiple complex, large, and /or diverse projects. Prepares daily and weekly reports on work accomplished by contractor and reviews periodical pay estimates with contractor for accuracy. Prepares sketches and assembles data for Field Engineer to utilize when making changes to the project. May participate in the mentoring, development, and evaluation of staff inspectors.

What You'll Do

  • Inspects, observes, documents, and verifies work in progress by the construction contractor to ensure compliance with project schedule, contract documents and plans. Confirms procedures are followed and material used conforms to specifications.
  • Advises Contractor superintendent of necessary actions to ensure conformance with plan, specs, and contract. Reviews and resolves quantity disputes with contractor.
  • Utilizes engineering inspection practices to perform sophisticated and complicated mathematical calculations, constructability and biddability reviews, and measurements of completed work to date.
  • Reviews Inspector's daily report of assigned work activities, contactor labor and equipment, quantity of material received and verified.
  • Performs on-site material testing and produces as-constructed sketches
  • May lead daily assignments, mentor, and train employees.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

What You'll Need

  • High School Diploma/GED or equivalent and 9 years of construction related experience.
  • All required jurisdictional certificates and state requirements.

What You'll Bring

  • Identifies and resolves complex change conditions.
  • Mentors staff and coordinates schedules.
  • Identifies and resolves complex field issues with the contractor.

What We Prefer

  • National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) Level IV.

Additional Information

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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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Locations:

Indianapolis, IN

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Job Type: Regular

Full/Part Time: Part time

Job Category: Construction Services Group

ReqID: R-30165

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