Construction Inspector

• Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc
• Business Line:
  Transportation
• Work Location Model:
  On-Site
• Primary
  
  Location:
  
  US - Newark, DE - 248 Chapman Rd
• Compensation: USD 30 - USD 36.5 - hourly

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AECOM
is actively seeking a Construction Inspector in our Newark, DE Office for a variety of infrastructure projects throughout the Delaware-Maryland-Pennsylvania tri-state area. Typical assignments may include water and wastewater projects, erosion and sediment control inspection, stormwater facilities inspection, and other projects throughout the tri state area.

Responsibilities Include, but are not limited to:

• Perform construction inspections to ensure compliance with project plans, specifications, codes, and quality standards
• Conduct daily field inspections of water and wastewater construction activities
• Monitor on-site construction progress, workmanship, and contractor activities
• Perform field observations, material sampling, and testing to verify compliance with contract requirements
• Monitoring conformance to quality, performance, specifications, and/or code requirements by performing inspection duties
• Maintain accurate inspection reports, daily records, and project documentation
• Monitor and track quality assurance activities and construction progress
• Participate in pre-construction meetings, punch list preparation, testing, and commissioning activities
• Identify and report deficiencies, deviations, or nonconforming work
• Assist the Senior Inspector with daily inspection responsibilities and other project-related duties under general supervision

• High School Diploma plus 2 years of related experience, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Valid U.S Driver’s License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices. As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review
• Construction inspection experience on a variety of infrastructure projects

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel
• DNREC Certified Construction Reviewer certification
• Ability to work independently with limited direct supervision
• Ability to understand construction plans, shop drawing submittals, specifications, and applicable codes and regulations, and to identify and document deficiencies and deviations observed in the field.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to prepare reports in Microsoft Word
• Detailed-oriented and ability to maintain a professional and positive attitude

• Position requires frequent traveling to field locations. Locations and distances vary
• Frequent outdoor work in a variety of seasonal weather conditions
• Daily walking several miles to perform job duties. Frequently across outdoor construction environments with a variety of uneven terrains such as mud, rock, grass, dirt and other unpaved terrains and variable outdoor conditions including heat, cold, dust, and noise

Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position

Relocation is not available for this position

To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

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