Construction/Operations/Maintenance Inspector

Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc.; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Professional Development

Collaborative Environment

Job summary

Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc. seeks a Construction/Operations/Maintenance Inspector in Huntsville, AL. The role involves inspecting construction, operations, and maintenance activities to ensure conformance with NASA MSFC standards and contract drawings.

You will review submittals in Procore, evaluate progress payments, and generate daily and site inspection reports. A US citizenship and a valid driver’s license are required, with strong organizational skills and attention to

Qualifications

• Must be a US citizen and pass federal background review and drug screen.
• 5+ years of applicable experience on construction projects.
• Valid driver’s license and be insurable.
• Ability to read and understand construction contract drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide inspection and surveillance of construction, operations, maintenance, and repair activities to ensure conformance with contract drawings, specifications and NASA standards at MSFC.
• Review submittals for accuracy and monitor via Procore.
• Evaluate contractor requests for progress payments.
• Prepare daily inspection reports summarizing progress and schedule.
• Generate Inspectors Site Inspection Reports and keep them current.

Skills

Reading & understanding instructions

Communication skills

Organization

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma

Construction Management degree

Tools

Procore

Microsoft Office

Blueprints/ drawings literacy

Job description

Job Title: Construction/Operations/Maintenance Inspector

Salary: Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview

REQUIREMENT- Must be a US Citizen and must pass a federal background review and drug screen

Involves monitoring construction, operations, maintenance, and/or repair activities to ensure conformance with MSFC standards, including construction and performance specifications, code requirements, and contract construction drawings.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Provide inspection and surveillance of construction, operations, maintenance, and repair activities to ensure the work is in accordance with the contract drawings, specifications and NASA standards at MSFC.
• Review construction submittals for accuracy and monitor them via specialized construction software such as Procore.
• Review and evaluate the accuracy of the construction or maintenance contractor’s requests for progress payments.
• Provide daily inspection reports summarizing progress and adequacy of work observed, including verification of the project schedule; includes but not limited to indicating the activities worked on that day and the activities that are on or behind schedule.
• Regularly generate Inspectors Site Inspection Reports and update them as necessary for keeping them current.
• Maintain orderly working files for correspondence, minutes of meetings and conferences, payments, updated progress schedules, monthly progress reports, punch lists, field changes, and similar documents.
• Monitor requests for Information (RFI), and contract documents including amendments, notices to proceed, change orders, modifications, and other locally generated documents developed during the construction period, to ensure continuity of construction, maintenance, and/or repair efforts.
• Participate in construction pre-final and final inspections, assist in preparations of detailed punch-lists and check that all punch list items are corrected prior to recommending final payment to the construction contractor.
• Review and evaluate as-built drawings to ensure accuracy; note discrepancies found and return for correction.
• Assist in review of O&M Manuals received during the construction, maintenance, and/or repair efforts and provide comments as needed to address inaccurate or incomplete information.

Education/Experience

• High School Diploma (or equivalent)
• 5+ years of applicable experience on construction projects
• Experience as a master or journeyman HVAC technician is a plus
• Army Corp of Engineering (USACE), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) or other federal project construction experience is preferred.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be insurable.
• Computer proficiency (MS Office-Word, Excel, and Outlook)
• Knowledge of business office procedures.
• Ability to read, understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to read and understand construction contract drawings.
• Ability to inspect and confirm construction work conforms to design drawings and specifications.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, co-workers, and other involved parties.
• Must be well organized and detail oriented.

Physical Requirements

• High School Diploma (or equivalent) as a minimum; college degree in Construction Management is a plus
• 3+ years of applicable inspection experience on construction projects is preferred
• Experience as a master or journeyman HVAC technician is highly valued
• Experience as a master or journeyman electrician is a plus
• Computer proficiency (MS Office - Word, Excel, and Outlook)
• Knowledge of business office procedures.
• Ability to read, understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to read and understand construction contract drawings, specifications, and O&M manuals.
• Ability to inspect and confirm construction work conforms to design drawings, specifications, and NASA MSFC standards.
• Ability and positive effort to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, co-workers, and other involved parties.
• Must be well organized and detail oriented.

Physical Requirements

• Physically capable to meet requirements in and around construction sites and field assignments.
• Ability to safely lift and carry 40 pounds.
• Ability to carry equipment associated with construction and inspection.
• Ability and willingness to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accura uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workplace. www.dhs.gov/everify