Senior Construction Inspector

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AECOM is seeking an experienced On-site Construction Inspector to support projects with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). This is an onsite, full-time position working 40 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspection of Contractor’s Work. Provide inspection of work in place, and review of the construction contractor’s submittals, to provide an opinion or recommendation to the appropriate Government employee(s) as to whether work is in full compliance with the contract plans and specifications. This will be included in the Daily Report of surveillance activities in the USACE Resident Management System (RMS). Reports will be entered into RMS and submitted via email to the project engineer daily.
• Inspection of Contractor’s On-Site Plant, Materials and Equipment > Provide inspection of the contractor’s on-site plant (storage yards and temporary facilities), materials and equipment, to provide an opinion or recommendation to the appropriate Government employee(s) as to whether they are in full compliance with contract plans, specifications, EM 385-1-1 and OSHA requirements. This will also be included in the RMS daily report.
• Site Progress Tracking: Review project schedule, check field progress against the contractor schedule and report to client any delays from the approved baseline. Provide site progress on schedule activities to PM, Project Controls Manager, and Scheduler for updates.
• Attend preparatory meetings and participate in the 3-Phase inspection process required under the contract.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma + 8 Years of relevant experience in construction practices, procedures, and testing, and large Site Civil DoD construction projects.
• Due to the nature of the project, US citizenship is required.

Preferred Requirements:

• Up to 90% of the time the position needs to move about indoor and outdoor construction site environments with uneven terrain, variable environmental conditions including heat, dust, noise, moisture, and dryness.
• Occasionally (10-25% of workday) performing repetitive bending/stooping, repetitive or fine hand movements, working at heights, and lifting and carrying equipment weighing less than 25 pounds.
• At times the position requires working with arms above shoulder level, power gripping/squeezing (hand tools, levers, etc.), climbing stairs, using portable ladders, wearing fall protection, working in confined spaces, and lifting greater than 25 pounds.
• The position requires wearing associated personal protective equipment, including, but not limited to gloves, safety glasses/goggles, face shield, safety shoes/boots, hard hat, hearing protection, and fall protection.
• Construction Quality Management Certification (CQM-C)
• Experience on similar DoD installations
• Prior construction experience on USACE projects
• OSHA 30 Certification
• Experience using Microsoft Office
• Experience using RMS.

• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
• Sponsorship will not be provided for this role now or in the future.
• Relocation assistance is not available for this position
• Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
• Up to 75% of the time the position needs to move about indoor and outdoor construction site environments with uneven terrain, variable environmental conditions including heat, dust, noise, moisture, and dryness.
• Occasionally (10-25% of workday) performing repetitive bending/stooping, repetitive or fine hand movements, working at heights, and lifting and carrying equipment weighing less than 25 pounds.
• At times the position requires working with arms above shoulder level, power gripping/squeezing (hand tools, levers, etc.), climbing stairs, using portable ladders, wearing fall protection, working in confined spaces, and lifting greater than 25 pounds.
• The position requires wearing associated personal protective equipment, including, but not limited to gloves, safety glasses/goggles, face shield, safety shoes/boots, hard hat, hearing protection, and fall protection.

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