Civil Inspector

AECOM; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an established industry leader as a Civil Inspector, where your expertise will help oversee vital construction projects. In this full-time, on-site role, you'll conduct inspections, ensure compliance, and maintain project documentation. Collaborate with skilled professionals to deliver impactful infrastructure solutions that enhance communities. This position offers a unique opportunity to grow within a supportive environment, where your contributions will help shape the future of infrastructure. If you're ready to make a difference and thrive in a dynamic setting, this role is for you.

Benefits

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

Paid Time Off

Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience in construction inspection for heavy civil infrastructure.
• OSHA 10-hour Construction Health and Safety Course.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections of civil infrastructure and document compliance.
• Communicate daily with the Resident Engineer and Contractor's field team.
• Track progress of work and monitor adherence to schedule.

Skills

Construction Inspection

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Quality Assurance

Health and Safety Procedures

Education

High School Diploma

Engineering Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

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Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM is actively seeking a highly talented Civil Inspector for construction inspection services to oversee the construction a new tunnel between the Kensico Reservoir and the Catskill/Delaware Ultraviolet Light Disinfection (CDUV) Facility for NYCDEP situated in Westchester County, New York.

The Civil Inspector is a full-time on-site role. The Inspector will be responsible for conducting routine inspections of civil infrastructure, identifying defects and potential hazards, and documenting contract compliance. The Inspector will also be responsible for producing detailed reports and communicating findings to management.

The Inspector will have the primary responsibility for assuring quality of the construction. Additional responsibilities include:

• Observes Contractor’s construction activities. Accepts work completed in compliance with contract documents, rejects defective work, maintains log of rejected work, assists with resolution of construction issues.
• Coordinates with Contractor to identify upcoming work; verifies upcoming work against issued look ahead schedules.
• Reviews contract requirements, submittals, shop drawings, and other associated documentation.
• Communicates daily with the AECOM Resident Engineer in execution of his/her duties.
• Communicates daily with Contractor’s field team.
• Tracks progress of work in field. Monitors Contractor’s adherence to schedule and provides input on Contractor’s payment requests.
• Inspects work for conformance with contract documents, approved change orders, clarifications, etc.; identifies and reports all nonconforming work; documents all work with daily reports, photos and videos.
• Tracks and verifies Contractor time and material or force account work.
• Conducts inspections to ensure that the work is performed in compliance with the contract documents. Ensures delivered materials comply with approved submittals. Observes and approves Contractor’s testing and QA/QC activities.
• Maintains necessary project documentation, including daily, weekly, and monthly reports and logs. Prepares other required field documentation as necessary.
• Provides input for construction changes. Assist with preparation and negotiation of field orders and change orders.
• Observes implementation of health and safety procedures and practices.
• Performs other assignments as determined by the Resident Engineer.
• Assists with coordination of contractor work activities with Plant Operations, with focus on civil and structural items coordination.
• Ensure the delivered materials and equipment is the correct product from approved vendors.
• Verification that the quality of the work is acceptable
• Witnessing and verifying the acceptability of all field testing.
• Tracking quantities installed on a daily basis.
• Preparing T&M reports as appropriate.
• Verifies Contractor maintenance of As-Built drawings; confirm with Contractor that this is being carried out; review look-ahead schedules. Verification that work is in accordance with the approved shop drawing and sample Submittals.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma and 8 years of experience in construction inspection for heavy site civil infrastructure construction projects or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• OSHA 10-hour Construction Health and Safety Course

Preferred Qualifications:

• Engineering Degree.
• NICET Level IV Certified
• ACI Certified
• Concrete Field-Testing Technician Grade II
• NYCDEP 4-hr Scaffolding Training
• NYSDEC 4-hr Erosion and Sediment Control Training
• NYCDEP BEDC EHS Standards Training (4 Hour)
• OSHA 30-hour Construction Health and Safety Course
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and relevant software
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Physical fitness and the ability to work in confined spaces and at heights.

Additional Information

• Relocation assistance is not available for this role
• Sponsorship for US Employment Authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $43.47/hour - $80.41/hour.

About AECOM

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.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

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 community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10124851

Business Line: Water

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: East

Career Area: Quality

Work Location Model: On-Site

Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Architecture and Planning, Civil Engineering, and Construction

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