QA Inspector - Cavalier, ND

Accura Engineering & Consulting Services, Inc; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

A construction management firm in Minneapolis is seeking an experienced inspector to oversee compliance with construction schedules and specifications. The role requires at least 5 years of experience on complex federal projects and familiarity with safety standards. Responsibilities include conducting inspections, preparing reports, and assisting with contract modifications. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered, fostering a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• Must be a US Citizen; must pass federal background check and drug screen.
• Minimum 5 years of experience on large federal construction projects.
• Experience with OSHA and EM 385-1-1 USACE Safety Manual is preferred.
• Ability to prepare and review RFP scopes, government estimates, and contract modifications.

Responsibilities

• Observe and investigate construction phases for compliance.
• Perform inspections and complete daily site reports in RMS.
• Assists in the contract modification process and preparation of scopes of work.
• Reviews contractor plans and submittals for approval, including progress schedules and safety programs.
• Prepares correspondence on contractor performance, RFIs, and pay item quantities.
• Monitors progress and advises project team of potential delays.

Skills

Construction inspection

Project management

Safety compliance

RMS 3.0 experience

Communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Construction related degree

Tools

RMS 3.0

OSHA EM 385-1-1

Job description

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:

• Observes and investigates construction phases for compliance with schedules, specifications, and shop drawings. Identifies problems, recommends changes, and assesses the need for contract modifications.
• Performs inspections and completes daily site reports in RMS. Include comments and monitoring of progress, work activities, safety issues and subcontractor manpower in the reports.
• Assists in all phases of the contract modification process. Assists in preparation of scopes of work for RFP's, assists in preparation of government estimates, assists with reviews of contractor's proposals, and assists with preparation of contract modification documentation.
• Reviews and analyzes contractor plans and technical submittals for approval action, including progress schedules, environmental, safety and quality control programs, certifications and shop drawings.
• Prepares correspondence regarding Contractor performance, Requests for Equitable Adjustments (REAs), Requests for Information (RFIs) and other technical issues.
• Prepares both partial and final payment estimates including the measurement and computation of pay item quantities, verification of materials on hand, and percentage complete of lump sum items.
• Monitors scheduled progress of all construction activities and phases of construction and advises the Resident Engineer, COR, and project team of potential slippage or delay
• Participates and executes RFI and Submittal reviews, including coordination with the designers, RE, and technical experts and executes responses to the contractor.
• Logs and maintains data as necessary to assist with project management and decision making.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Education/Experience:

• High School Diploma/GED minimum; Construction related degree, preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of applicable experience on construction projects large complex multimillion dollar federal projects, Department of Defense or USACEpreferred
• 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.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• A supportive and 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