Construction Inspector

Construction Inspector

AECOM is seeking an experienced On-site Construction Inspector to support projects with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) at Watervliet Arsenal in Albany, NY. 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.
• 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.
• Observation of Contractor's Methods > Observe construction contractor's, and subcontractor's performance of work, 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.
• Schedule Analysis > Proficiency in current versions of Microsoft Project and Primavera P6. Determine the impact of any out-of-sequence work and evaluate the reason so as not to affect the critical path. >Review contractor schedules for conformance with sound construction methodology, sequencing, and contract compliance.

Minimum Requirements:

• HS + 10 years of relevant experience in construction practices, procedures, and testing, and large vertical DoD construction projects.
• Due to the nature of the project US citizenship is required.
• Up to 50% of the time the position needs to move about indoor and outdoor construction site environments with uneven terrain, variable environmental conditions including heat, dusts, 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.

Preferred Requirements:

• Experience on similar DoD installations
• Prior USACE experience
• OSHA 30 Certification
• Experience using Microsoft Office and experience using RMS.

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

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You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

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