Construction (QA) Inspector-Louisville, KY

Accura Engineering; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Retirement plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Accura Engineering seeks a Construction (QA) Inspector to support Louisville, KY area projects. The role requires a US citizen with ability to pass a federal background and drug screen.

You will perform field inspections, generate reports, and ensure compliance with plans, specs, and safety standards on large federal construction programs. The ideal candidate has 10+ years of relevant experience, knowledge of NFPA, NEC, IPC, and USACE/OSHA guidelines, and a proven track record on complex

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; construction degree preferred.
• 10+ years on DoD/USACE or federal project inspection/contract administration.
• Experience with vertical/hospital construction and relevant codes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver surveillance reports on construction phases for compliance with plans and specs.
• Provide technical guidance to ensure compliance with standards and design instructions.
• Perform inspections and daily site reports; monitor progress, safety, and subcontractor manpower.
• Observe phases for schedule and shop drawing compliance; identify problems and suggest changes.
• Prepare engineering plans or reports and assist in contract modifications.
• Review contractor plans and submittals for approvals; monitor schedules and safety programs.
• Track progress and alert project team to potential delays.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associates or Bachelor's in Construction Management/Engineering

10+ years of construction contract administration/inspection experience

Experience with vertical hospital construction

Knowledge of NFPA 101, NFPA 70, IPC, NFPA 13/72, ASHRAE/NEBB

OSHA EM 385-1-1 USACE Safety Manual

RMS 3.0 experience

Tools

RMS 3.0

OSHA/USACE safety manuals

Job description

Position:Construction (QA) Inspector-Louisville, KY

Location: Indianapolis, IN

Job Id:69073

# of Openings:2

Job Title: Construction (QA) Inspector-Louisville, KY

***Work Location: Louisville, KY ***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:

• Delivers surveillance reports on all phases of construction for compliance with plans and specifications in respect to workmanship, materials, installation, and construction methods to government personnel.
• Provides technical expertise to client to ensure the project complies with all engineering standards, codes, specifications and design instructions.
• Performs inspections and completes daily site reports. Include comments and monitoring of progress, work activities, safety issues and subcontractor manpower in the reports.
• Observes and investigates construction phases for compliance with schedules, specifications, and shop drawings. Identifies problems, recommends changes, and assesses the need for contract modifications.
• Prepares complete engineering plans or reports.
• Assists in all phases of the contract modification process.
• Reviews and analyzes contractor plans and technical submittals for approval action, including progress schedules, environmental, safety and quality control programs, certifications and shop drawings.
• Monitors scheduled progress of all construction activities and phases of construction and advises the project team of potential delay.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience:

• High School Diploma/GED minimum; Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related Construction related degree, preferred
• Minimum of 10 years of applicable experience on construction contract administration and inspection projects on large complex multimillion dollar federal projects, Department of Defense (DoD) or USACEpreferred
• Experience with vertical construction projects. Hospital construction experience is highly preferred.
• Experience with relevant construction / building codes is needed.
• The following specialized skills or codes which may be required:
  • Life Safety Code (NFPA 101)
  • National National Electric Code (NFPA 70)
  • Plumbing (IPC)
  • Fire Protection Systems (NFPA 13 & 72)
  • HVAC/TAB (ASHRAE/AABC/NEBB)
  • Building Commissioning
  • Communications & Security (IT, Nurse Call/Code Blue, Imaging & IDS/PACS)
  • Transport/Equipment (Patient Lifts, Elevators, Transport Systems, Pneumatic Tube, Food Service, Sterilizers, Mortuary, & Laboratory)
  • Welding Inspection
  • Painting and Metalizing Inspection
  • Environmental HAZWOPER, site sampling
• Experience using RMS 3.0, preferred
• Experience with three-phase inspection process
• Experience with OSHA and EM 385-1-1 USACE Safety Manual, preferred
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirementsavings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professionaldevelopment and career advancement opportunities.
• A supportiveand 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