Federal Construction QA Inspector – Louisville

Accura Engineering; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health, dental, and 1-2%

Retirement savings plan with company 2

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Supportive collaborative work env

Job summary

Accura Engineering is seeking a Construction (QA) Inspector for Louisville, KY. The role requires reviewing plans, conducting site inspections, and ensuring compliance with codes and specifications on federal projects.

You will collaborate with government personnel, monitor safety and quality, and prepare reports while supporting contract modifications and schedule adherence in a multi-project environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED minimum; degree preferred in construction management, engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years on construction contract administration and inspection on large federal projects is preferred.
• Experience with vertical hospital-type construction and relevant codes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver surveillance reports on construction phases for compliance with plans and specifications.
• Provide technical advice to ensure project compliance with standards and design instructions.
• Perform inspections and complete daily site reports noting progress, safety, and manpower.
• Observe construction phases for schedule compliance; suggest changes and contract-mod modification needs.
• Prepare complete engineering plans or reports and assist in contract modifications.
• Review contractor plans and submittals for approvals including safety and QC programs.
• Monitor progress and advise project team of potential delays.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Life Safety Code NFPA 101

National Electric Code NFPA 70

Plumbing IPC

Fire Protection Systems NFPA 13 & 72

HVAC TAB ASHRAE NEBB

Building Commissioning

Communications & Security IT NurseCall

Transport/Equipment Systems (e.g., LIF

Welding Inspection

Painting and Metalizing Inspection

Environmental HAZWOPER

OSHA EM 385-1-1 familiarity

RMS 3.0 (experience)

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associates or Bachelor’s in Construction Management or Engineering

Job description

Accura Engineering is seeking a Construction (QA) Inspector for Louisville, KY. The role requires reviewing plans, conducting site inspections, and ensuring compliance with codes and specifications on federal projects.

You will collaborate with government personnel, monitor safety and quality, and prepare reports while supporting contract modifications and schedule adherence in a multi-project environment.