Construction Site Monitor

About the role

WSP in the U.S. is seeking a full-time Construction Site Monitor assigned to its Walnut Creek, CA office. The role is part of the Earth & Environment team and involves projects in Contra Costa County. WSP has additional offices throughout California, including in Antioch, San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose.

Responsibilities

• Monitor active construction sites for compliance with environmental permits, regulatory requirements, project specifications, and approved work plans.
• Inspect environmental protection measures, erosion and sediment controls, stormwater best management practices (BMPs), and site-specific mitigation requirements.
• Observe field activities, identify potential environmental, health, and safety concerns, and escalate issues and recommend corrective actions as needed.
• Prepare daily field reports documenting site conditions, contractor activities, environmental compliance observations, safety performance, incidents, weather conditions, and project progress.
• Maintain field records, photographs, inspection logs, tracking spreadsheets, and regulatory documentation according to client and project requirements.
• Coordinate with project managers, contractors, regulatory agencies, and client representatives to communicate observations and resolve field issues.
• Monitor implementation of environmental commitments and permit conditions during construction activities.
• Support site safety initiatives by promoting safe work practices and maintaining awareness of changing site hazards and conditions.
• Measure, document, and track quantities of installed materials and completed work activities as required by project procedures.
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company resources and conduct.

Key facts

• Full-time Construction Site Monitor assigned to the Walnut Creek, CA office.
• The role is part of the Earth & Environment team.
• Relevant project sites are in Contra Costa County.