Construction Field Specialist - Aviation Facilities

HNTB Corporation; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Construction Field Specialist in Dallas, Texas, where your expertise will ensure that complex aviation projects are executed to the highest standards. In this role, you'll be at the forefront of monitoring compliance with engineering specifications and overseeing construction activities. With a commitment to teamwork and excellence, you'll collaborate with contractors and project staff to resolve issues and maintain project schedules. This is a fantastic opportunity to leverage your extensive experience in construction services while contributing to impactful infrastructure projects that benefit communities. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in construction inspection or related field.
• Associates or Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Services.

Responsibilities

• Inspect construction work to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
• Review and resolve disputes with contractors regarding quantities.
• Assist in contract close-out documentation and project meetings.

Skills

Construction Inspection

Project Management

Mathematical Calculations

Teamwork

Problem Resolution

Education

Associates degree in Engineering

Bachelor’s in Engineering

12 years of relevant experience

Tools

Construction Management Software

Material Testing Equipment

Job description

Construction Field Specialist - Aviation Facilities in Dallas, Texas

What We're Looking For

At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.

This opportunity entails being responsible for providing senior proficiency level inspection or construction field work to monitor compliance with engineering/architectural plans and specifications. The Construction Field Specialist supervises the work of project staff to determine that contractor's construction activities are monitored and controlled in accordance with design specifications and contractual requirements. May serve as interface on-site between Client, Company Personnel, and Contractor in resolution of project issues. May be responsible for project tasks under a Resident Engineer or serving as the assistant to the Resident Engineer on a large and/or complex Project.

What You'll Do:

1. Inspects, observes, documents, and verifies work in progress by the construction contractor to ensure compliance with project schedule, contract documents, and plans. Confirms procedures are followed and material used conforms to specifications.
2. Advises Contractor superintendent of necessary actions to ensure conformance with plan, specs, and contract.
3. Reviews and resolves quantity disputes with contractor.
4. Utilizes engineering inspection practices to perform sophisticated and complicated mathematical calculations, constructability and biddability reviews, and measurements of completed work to date.
5. Assists with reviews and checks calculations for Inspector's daily report of assigned work activities, contractor labor and equipment, quantity of material received and verified.
6. Performs on-site material testing and assists with equipment maintenance.
7. Assists with as-built record drawings.
8. Assists with contract close-out documentation.
9. Assists in construction schedule reviews, contractor pay estimate reviews, and change order management.
10. Attends and participates in, as needed, project progress meetings.
11. Serves as field technical subject matter expert.
12. May lead daily assignments, mentor, and train employees.
13. Performs other duties as assigned.

What You'll Need:

1. Associates degree in Engineering, Construction Services, or related field and 10 years relevant experience, or
2. Bachelor’s in Engineering, Construction Services, or related field and 8 years of relevant experience, or
3. In lieu of degree, 12 years of relevant experience.

What You'll Bring:

1. A true teamwork attitude
2. Experience on both Site/Civil and Architectural Projects is required.
3. Must be able to obtain an Airport Security Badge.

What We Prefer:

1. Experience with Civil and Site Work Inspection and Reporting
2. Experience with Vertical work including foundations, precast wall assembly, Mechanical and Electrical Building Components in an Aviation setting.

Additional Information

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Job Type: Regular

Full/Part Time: Full time

Job Category: Construction Services Group