Construction (QA) Inspector-Louisville, KY

Accura Engineering; Lexington (KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan with company 匹

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development and career-áv

Job summary

Accura Engineering seeks a highly skilled Construction (QA) Inspector for Louisville, KY, to oversee quality control on federal construction projects and ensure compliance with plans and specifications. You will perform inspections, generate surveillance reports, and support safety and scheduling efforts on site.

The role requires extensive experience with DoD/USACE projects, vertical construction, and knowledge of codes such as NFPA, NEC, IPC, and ASHRAE.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required; Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of applicable experience on construction contract administration and inspection projects on large complex federal DoD/USACE projects preferred.
• Experience with vertical construction projects; hospital construction experience highly preferred.
• Experience with relevant construction/building codes is needed.
• Specialized skills/codes may be required: NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, NFPA 70 NEC, IPC Plumbing, NFPA 13/72 Fire Protection, ASHRAE/NEBB HVAC, Building Commissioning, IT/IDS communication, patient transport systems, welding inspection, environmental HAZWOPER, site sampling.
• Experience with RMS 3.0; three-phase inspection process; OSHA EM 385-1-1 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Delivers surveillance reports on all phases of construction for compliance with plans and specifications to government personnel.
• Provides technical expertise to ensure project compliance with engineering standards, codes, specifications and design instructions.
• Performs inspections and completes daily site reports including progress, safety, and subcontractor manpower.
• Observes construction phases for compliance with schedules and shop drawings; identifies problems and recommends changes.
• Prepares complete engineering plans or reports.
• Assists in all phases of the contract modification process.
• Reviews contractor plans and submittals for approval actions, including schedules, environmental, safety and QC programs.
• Monitors progress and advises project team of potential delay.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Inspection

Quality control

Construction management

Project reporting

OSHA knowledge

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management/Engineering

Tools

RMS 3.0

Field inspection tools

Job description

Position:Construction (QA) Inspector-Louisville, KY

Location: Lexington, KY

Job Id:68733

# 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