Construction (QA) Inspector - Shemya, AK

Accura Engineering & Consulting Services, Inc; Alaska; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Accura Engineering & Consulting Services, Inc is seeking a Construction (QA) Inspector for a position based in Shemya, AK. The candidate will be responsible for conducting inspections on airfield runway construction projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and generating detailed QA reports. A high school diploma or GED with significant inspection experience is required, along with certifications in paving inspection. The role offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 3 years of construction inspection experience.
• Experience with structural pile or shoreline revetment construction is preferred.
• Strong ability to validate contractor pay requests.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with safety requirements on site.
• Provide daily QA reports and document activities.
• Perform pre-final and final inspections, ensuring corrections are made.

Skills

Quality assurance inspections

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Knowledge of OSHA rules

Experience with EM 385-1-1

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate Degree or Technical Training Degree

Bachelor of Science Degree

Tools

Resident Management System (RMS 3.0)

Paving Inspector Certification

Job description

Position: Construction (QA) Inspector - Shemya, AK

Location: Shemya Island, AK

Job Id: 66341

# of Openings: 1

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

Responsibilities/Duties

• Must have knowledge of airfield runway construction improvements and pavement resurfacing since detailed inspections must be made to ensure the required level of workmanship adhering to the contract, project plans and specifications
• Perform and support three-phase inspection system
• Provide daily QA reports to document all activities observed for each on-site day in sufficient detail
• Review and analysis of construction contractor progress
• Ensure safety requirements are met including EM 385-1-1 and OSHA requirements
• Review of design, comment logging and back-checking; verify accurate as-built drawings
• Review and comment on the accuracy of the construction contractor’s requests for payment
• Review and acknowledge daily reports including verification of the project schedule by indicating the activities worked on that day and the activities behind schedule
• Maintain an Inspectors Site Inspection Report
• Assist in response for Requests for Information (RFI), modifications and change orders
• Participate in pre-final and final inspections, assist in preparations of detailed punch-lists and check that all punch list items are corrected prior to final payment.

Experience/Education

• High School diploma is required or GED with at least 7 years of construction inspection experience performing quality assurance verification on construction contract, airfield runway improvements, roadways or pavement resurfacing experience highly preferred
• Or, Associate Degree (two-year degree) / Technical Training Degree (two years of training) with at least 5 years of construction inspection experience performing quality assurance verification on construction contract, airfield runway improvements, roadways or pavement resurfacing experience highly preferred
• Or, Bachelor of Science Degree and at least 3 years of construction inspection experience performing quality assurance verification on construction contract, airfield runway improvements, roadways or pavement resurfacing experience highly desired
• Experience with structural pile or shoreline revetment construction is highly preferred
• Paving Inspector Certification provided by the Asphalt Institute will be required within 30 days of start date.
• Experience in Resident Management System (RMS 3.0), preferred
• Experience enforcing EM 385-1-1, OSHA rules and regulations and all applicable safety requirements
• Demonstrated experience with performing the following duties: quality assurance inspections; submittal review, quality verification, validating contractor pay request and preparing daily reports
• Experience with Federal Construction projects, particularly US Army Corps of Engineers, preferred
• Interaction with clients and contractors requires the candidate to have a professional presentation along with excellent communication skills and attention to detail.

QARs may be working in remote locations where they may experience extreme environmental conditions (e.g. seasoned heat or cold conditions).

Applicants for federal contracts may be asked to submit additional information beyond applications and resume. If you are selected to proceed, please be able to provide information in a timely manner.

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

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.