Water/Wastewater Facility Inspector

Ardurra is seeking an experienced Water/Wastewater Facility Inspector to join our Public Works discipline in Houston, TX!

Ardurra is a multidisciplinary civil engineering services firm which provides broad-based solutions tailored to the specific needs of the public and private sector.

We leverage the depth of our professional and technical expertise, as well as our integrated structure, to deliver practical, innovative solutions for our clients.

We have been creating opportunities for our employees to develop both personally and professionally.

As a result, our team has contributed to some of the nation’s most important infrastructure projects.

These are projects that can positively impact people’s lives.

Primary Function

The candidate will be responsible for observing the completion of projects in accordance with the drawings and specifications, daily field reporting, tracking contractor's installed quantities, witnessing tests, documenting test results and serving as liaison between engineer, contractor, and adjacent residents and businesses.

The Water/Wastewater Facility Inspector will coordinate the enforcement and application of various codes, ordinances and technical specifications for area assigned which will include water, wastewater, storm water infrastructure, facilities, MEP, and more.

This person will observe all testing and operation of equipment as part of plant start-up & commissioning activities.

Identify and confirm all necessary certificates and test reports (as required for close-out & start-up) have been completed and submitted.

Assist site commissioning team as necessary with overall start-up & commissioning activities. 

Primary Duties 


* Conducts, and reviews various types of inspections, such as public building facilities, municipal water, wastewater, storm drain and dry utilities and other infrastructure using various construction methods as well as mechanical and structural rehabilitations 


* Knowledge of construction methods of water, sewer, storm drain and dry utility pipe installations, including open trenching and trenchless methods such as jack and bore and directional drilling are strongly preferred


* Performs inspections, identifies problem areas, and recommends solutions


* Performs record keeping activities to maintain filing system, reports, and documentation.


* Knowledge of trenchless sewer rehabilitation methods preferred


* Research and evaluate plans, specifications, and drawings.


* Provide Daily reports according to Owner’s or Ardurra's standards, typically electronic


* Perform other job responsibilities as assigned.


* Assist in the closeout of the construction process


* Assist in startup/commissioning of the water/wastewater treatment plants and pump or lift stations.


* Will work with and take direction from Engineering Group Leaders and Project Managers while coordinating with Client, Construction Management, and other contractors/pr...