On-Site Federal Construction QA Inspector

Procon Consulting; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental insurance

401(K) plan

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Procon Consulting is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Inspector to support the FDIC in Arlington, VA on a long-term, on-site basis. You will monitor contractor workmanship, verify materials meet specifications, and document inspection findings with logs, photos, and reports.

The role requires a degree in Construction Management or Engineering, experience in QA inspections on capital projects, knowledge of building codes and contract drawings, and the ability to work independently on busy

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience performing QA inspections on construction or renovation projects, preferably federal or commercial capital projects.
• Working knowledge of building codes, contract drawings, specifications, and quality requirements.
• Ability to identify and document construction deficiencies, inspection findings, and corrective actions.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, including maintaining inspection logs, reports, and photographic documentation.
• Ability to work independently in active construction environments and safely navigate project sites, including stairs and ladders while wearing PPE.
• ICC, CQM-C, or other relevant construction inspection or quality certifications preferred

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site quality assurance inspections of contractor workmanship, materials, and equipment for compliance with contract drawings, specifications, approved submittals, and shop drawings.
• Verify materials delivered and installed meet project requirements and assess construction progress and percentage of work completed.
• Coordinate required inspections with contractors, subcontractors, manufacturers, and specialized inspectors for electrical, structural, welding, and other technical work.
• Identify and promptly document construction deficiencies and variances from contract requirements and report findings to project management.
• Maintain detailed logs of defects, errors, omissions, corrective actions, and warranty claims through resolution
• Photograph and document pre-existing conditions, construction progress, deficiencies, and completion of major work activities.
• Coordinate contractor testing schedules and track required test reports and documentation.
• Support project closeout activities, including punch list inspections, final cleaning verification, and review of closeout documentation.
• Prepare and maintain QA inspection reports, logs, and other required project quality documentation.

Skills

QA inspections

Construction knowledge

Documentation & reporting

Attention to detail

Independent worker

PPE safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

ICC/CQM-C certifications

Job description

Procon Consulting is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Inspector to support the FDIC in Arlington, VA on a long-term, on-site basis. You will monitor contractor workmanship, verify materials meet specifications, and document inspection findings with logs, photos, and reports.

The role requires a degree in Construction Management or Engineering, experience in QA inspections on capital projects, knowledge of building codes and contract drawings, and the ability to work independently on busy