Construction (QA) Inspector - Anchorage, AK

Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc.; Fairbanks (AK); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan with company match

Paid time off

Professional development

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc. is seeking a Construction (QA) Inspector for Anchorage, AK to monitor quality across federal construction projects and verify compliance with plans, specs, and safety requirements.

The role requires substantial field inspection, coordination with government personnel, and the ability to review drawings, change orders, and RFIs while maintaining professional communication and attention to detail on a multi-site program.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED minimum; construction related degree preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience on large federal construction projects (USACE/DoD preferred).
• Experience with trades including electrical, mechanical, HVAC, roofing, and general building construction.
• Ability to read contract drawings and specifications; professional communication in English.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily inspections and submit reports on construction projects at federal facilities for compliance with contract, design documents, plans and specifications.
• Provide recommendations to government personnel regarding changes to plans and specifications.
• Monitor contractor’s quality system and administer the three-phase inspection process.
• Provide surveillance at construction sites and assist owner in problem resolution.
• Deliver and review change orders, modifications, RFIs, and submittals.
• Review and comment on accuracy of payment requests; verify as-built drawings.

Skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Reading drawings

Professional presentation

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Construction degree preferred

USACE/DoD experience preferred

Tools

RMS 3.0

OSHA EM 385-1-1 familiarity

RFIs & submittals process

Job description

Job Title: Construction (QA) Inspector-Anchorage, AK

• Monitor contractor’s schedule.

• Work Location: Anchorage, AK (JBER)***

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

Duties/Responsibilities

• Perform daily inspections and submit reports on construction projects at federal facilities for compliance with contract, design documents, plans and specifications in regard to workmanship, materials, installation and construction methods.
• Provide recommendations or necessary changes to government personnel regarding contract plans and specification relative to all phases of construction.
• Monitor contractor’s quality system and administer the three-phase inspection process.
• Provide surveillance at construction sites and assist owner in problem resolution.
• Deliver and review change orders; modification; RFIs; and submittals.
• Monitor contractor’s schedule.
• Review and comment on the accuracy of the construction contractor’s requests for payment.
• Verify accuracy of as-built drawings.
• Review and ensure QA and safety plans are adhered to by the contractor.
• Utilize Resident Management System (RMS).

Education/Experience

• High School Diploma/GED minimum; Construction related degree, preferred
• Minimum of 10 years of experience on large complex multimillion dollar federal construction projects, preferably USACE and/or Department of Defense
• Experience with wide range of trades including, electrical, mechanical, HVAC, roofing, and general building construction
• Army Corp of Engineering (USACE), preferred
• Experience using RMS 3.0, preferred
• Experience with three-phase inspection process
• Experience with OSHA and EM 385-1-1 USACE Safety Manual, preferred
• Demonstrate proficiency and effective communications skills in the English language in both oral and written forms
• Must have knowledge of building and construction crafts since detailed inspections must be made to ensure the required level of workmanship
• Must be capable of reading contract drawings and specifications
• Interaction with clients and contractors requires candidate to have a professional presentation along with excellent communication skills and attention to detail
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be insurable

Physical Requirements

• Physically mobile in and around construction sites and field assignments
• Ability to carry required instruments and equipment
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
• The worker is subject to variable climate and environmental conditions including but not limited to extreme cold and heat.

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