Senior Construction Representative

Location
:
Hendersonville, TN

Period of Performance
: 1 base year + 4 option years

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Project Solutions Inc. is seeking a Senior Construction Representative to support the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) on the Old Hickory Turbine Generator Rehabilitation project at the Old Hickory Project Office in Hendersonville, Tennessee. This role will provide independent quality assurance oversight of complex industrial construction activities, ensuring the construction contractor’s work complies with contract drawings, specifications, applicable safety regulations, and USACE quality standards.

This position is performed on‑site at the Old Hickory Lock & Dam, predominantly during night shift with routine Saturday work, supporting ongoing turbine generator rehabilitation operations for one of the heavy civil works projects within the USACE portfolio.

This role is contingent upon award of project.

• Ensure the Construction Contractor’s work complies with contract specifications and drawings in accordance with USACE quality standards.
• Work directly with the Construction Contractor’s Quality Control (QC) staff and Safety Personnel, as well as USACE QA personnel, technical staff, contract administration personnel, and leadership.
• Maintain communication with the USACE Project Office ACO/COR regarding inspection and testing concerns related to the work.
• Attend USACE QA/Contractor QC meetings, construction conferences, in‑progress reviews, and quality control coordination meetings, documenting discussions.
• Attend three‑phase (preparatory and initial) inspections regarding the assigned construction activities.
• Coordinate inspection needs with the Contractor QC department.
• Spend the majority of the workday in the field observing and monitoring construction activities, with remaining time reviewing documents and preparing reports.
• Review and enforce EM 385‑1‑1 Safety and Occupational Health requirements and 29 CFR 1926 OSHA Construction Industry Regulations on‑site as applicable.
• Review project specifications, drawings, submittals, RFIs, and other associated contract documents related to the assigned work.
• Perform daily field inspections of ongoing industrial construction, including welding, machining, equipment installation, and turbine generator rehabilitation activities.
• Inspect materials, installation, and testing of completed work for contract compliance, identifying deficiencies and advising on acceptability of alternative construction methods.
• Verify site location, layout, and elevations of contract work prior to start of work, and confirm all QC requirements are in effect before work begins.
• Participate in progress payment reviews, submittal reviews for complex submittals, risk management for critical construction lifts, and review of as‑built drawings.
• Maintain a system for tracking deficiencies, field problems, and requests for information (RFIs).
• Prepare and sign daily QA inspection reports, including inspection type, results, location, and relevant photos documenting work progress and deficiencies.
• Upload inspection reports and documentation into USACE RMS within required timelines (QARs within 24 hours of inspection).
• Review the Construction Contractor’s QC daily reports and notify USACE if contradictions exist.
• Communicate quality issues with the contractor and document those interactions in daily reports.
• Immediately notify USACE if imminent safety hazards, environmental threats, or infrastructure damage risks are identified.
• Make recommendations to the Construction COR and ACO to accept or reject ongoing and completed work, and serve as a mentor to less experienced staff.

• High school diploma required. A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is a plus but not required; equivalent field experience is valued.
• OSHA 30 construction safety…