Facilities - CM Construction Inspector - Mechanical

JMT; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 91,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic consulting firm is seeking a Facilities Construction Inspector to perform quality assurance inspections on mechanical programs. The role demands extensive experience in construction inspection, documentation skills, and a commitment to safety compliance. This position offers excellent benefits within a supportive, employee-owned culture. Career growth opportunities await successful candidates.

Benefits

Health and Welfare benefits program

Career and professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 7+ years in construction engineering and inspection for large infrastructure projects.
• Experience with mechanical rehabilitation projects.
• Ability to read and interpret complex contracts and plans.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality assurance/control inspections of Mechanical programs.
• Document daily construction activities and monitor contractor compliance.
• Prepare daily inspection reports and maintain logs and documents.

Skills

Construction engineering inspection

Quality assurance

Communication skills

Safety compliance

Education

Certification in building construction inspection

OSHA 10-hour Construction certification

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Procore

Job description

Facilities - CM Construction Inspector - Mechanical

Construction Management/Inspection - Facilities

Washington, DC • ID: 23503 • Full-Time/Regular

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,400 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT, is currently ranked #50 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

Position summary: Responsible for performing quality assurance/control inspections of RBIR Mechanical programs in accordance with the technical specifications. Depending on the work areas available, and the number of contracts issued for each work area, inspections may be performed consecutively or sequentially. The construction inspectors shall prepare daily inspection reports (IDR) documenting construction progress, monitor the program compliance with plans, specifications, and other contract provisions, maintain daily logs of inspection work and review discrepancies or changes.

JMT offers outstanding opportunities for career and professional growth. We are 100% employee-owned (ESOP) and this position is eligible for participation in JMT’s Health and Welfare benefits program.

Compensation for this position is $91,520.00 - $131,040.00, commensurate with experience, education and certifications. The provided range is a good faith estimate based on the requirements described within the job description. We notice that we receive a wide variety of applicants and recognize that the person selected may be less experienced or more experienced. If so, the actual salary range may vary from the estimate provided.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Review contract plans, specifications, contractors’ schedules and plans, applicable safety regulations, and current shop and working drawings relative to assigned contract duties to be knowledgeable about the contractors’ obligations/plans/schedule
• Understands and comply with the current Metrorail Safety Rules and Procedures Handbook (MSRPH)
• Oversee inspections of the Metrorail tunnels and shafts currently in the scope to determine the quality of workmanship and materials used. Ensure means and methodologies conform to the contract documents and applicable state and federal codes and requirements
• Observe work operations for compliance with applicable safety regulations
• Observe and recognize unsafe practices, and where appropriate, request their correction by the contractors’ on-site representative
• Document daily construction activities on electronic and/or hardcopy reports, as instructed by the CM. Record on Daily Inspection Reports equipment, quantities of materials, as noted in the schedule of values, and change order work under respective Pending Change Order (PCO) numbers on a daily basis
• Monitor contractors’ actual progress against scheduled progress and record on Daily Inspection Reports
• Record contractors’ job-site equipment and manpower
• Conduct Substantial Completion Inspections and Final Acceptance Inspections
• Prepare punch-lists or worklists in areas of assigned responsibility before Substantial Completion Inspections
• Monitor and record correction of construction deficiencies
• Monitor Crew Support Personnel (CSP), Track Access and Switch Orders using General Order and Track Right Authorization System (GOTRS), and WMATA Equipment and work train requests and coordination
• Perform on-site material testing (as required)
• Reports on project status and communicates with client’s internal stakeholders
• Perform other related tasks assigned by leadership

Nonessential functions and responsibilities

• Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Experience

• A minimum of seven (7) years of experience in construction engineering and inspection and testing for large infrastructure projects with a minimum of five (5) years related mechanical rehabilitation projects
• Ability to read and interpret contract documents, including complex plans, specifications, and shop drawings
• Experience with welding, non-destructive testing, and concrete testing as applicable
• Certification in general building construction, inspection, or code enforcement from the American Construction Inspector's Association or other similar association or regulatory governmental organization
• Experience with Microsoft Office 365
• Physical ability to access any of the locations and perform a hands-on inspection, if required
• Must have previous field experience
• OSHA 10-hour Construction certification
• Written and communication skills

Preferred Experience

• Familiarity with WMATA design criteria and standards
• Proficiency in Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and Procore

Working Conditions

Work is performed within a general office environment 95% of the time. Work is generally sedentary in nature, but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.

Field work is required on occasion where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 25 lbs) may be required as needed.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.