Senior Construction Inspector

Location

Grand Rivers, KY

$80,000

395 calendar days with an extension of up to 4 additional years.

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Project Solutions Inc. is seeking an on-site Construction Inspector for USACE Nashville District at Grand Rivers, KY. This position will deliver field construction inspection services for the Kentucky Lock Addition Civil Works Mega Project.

This role is contingent upon award of project.

• Inspect on-going construction through on-site visits and review of construction contractor’s completed reports, test results, etc.
• Independently inspect a variety of unusually difficult and complex ongoing construction that demands specialized competence and technical expertise in unusually complex construction operations.
• Assure construction contractor’s work complies with the accepted construction schedule, the awarded construction plans and specifications, applicable safety regulations, and other applicable contract documents.
• Inspect the materials, installation, and testing of completed work for contract compliance and work closely with Contractor representative to identify and ensure correction of deficiencies, and to suggest and advise on acceptability of alternative construction methods.
• Review the construction contractor’s daily quality control reports to assure that the control operations are adequately documented (including such activities as level of inspection, documentation, deficiency correction, etc.). Perform and document surveillance to ensure the construction contractor is adequately following the USACE 3-phase quality control system. Provide daily quality assurance inspection (follow-up inspections) and surveillance of construction contractor’s Quality Control Program.
• Review ongoing work activities to verify that materials and workmanship conform to contract requirements.
• Attend quality assurance preparatory and initial inspections. Within 24 hours of an inspection, provide input on the daily Quality Assurance Report (QAR) via USACE Resident Management System (RMS), with particular emphasis on deficiencies found.
layout, and elevations of contract work prior to start of work. Verify that all QC requirements, including those established in the preparatory inspection, are in effect prior to the start of work.
• Monitor construction contractor’s procedures for tracking deficiencies to assure acceptable corrective action and that an audit trail is maintained. Report findings on daily logs of construction Quality Assurance Reports.
• Maintain a system for tracking deficiencies, field problems, and requests for information (RFIs).
• Occasionally attend shop inspections for offsite fabricated items in support of the project pertaining to construction assemblies to verify contract compliance before shipment to site. These site visits are expected to be multi-day trips requiring alternate overnight travel arrangements.

• Attend and participate in technical reviews, construction conferences, quality control coordination meetings, in-progress reviews, and other conferences and meetings with construction contractors and USACE personnel.
• Participate in the Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA) discussion and decisions.
• Participate in progress payment reviews for work achieved by construction contractor.
• Perform submittal reviews for complex submittals.
• Participate in risk management for critical construction lifts.
• Review construction contractor as‑built drawings to ensure they are current and up to date.
• Maintains working knowledge of EM 385‑1‑1 (USACE Safety and Health Requirement s Manual) and OSHA Construction Industry Regulations.
• Prepare and sign daily reports to ascertain contractor progress on work performed.
• Make recommendations for the Construction COR and ACO to accept or reject ongoing and completed work.
• Ensure the Construction COR makes the final determination…