Senior Construction Representative- Fort Buchanan

Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc.; Bayamón (PR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental, vision insurance

Retirement plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Construction Representative to oversee construction surveillance and reporting at Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico.

You will review contractor plans, observe work progress, and ensure compliance with specs, safety, and quality requirements. The role requires a minimum 7 years of federal contract administration/inspection experience, construction-related degree preferred, and US citizenship.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of applicable experience in construction contract administration and inspection on large federal projects (DoD/USACE preferred).
• Construction-related degree preferred; US citizenship and ability to pass background checks required.
• Familiarity with RMS 3.0 and OSHA/EM 385-1-1 standards is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Deliver surveillance reports on construction phases to government personnel, ensuring workmanship, materials, installation, and methods meet plans and specs.
• Support investigation and preparation of change orders and contract modifications.
• Develop detailed inspection requirements and control methods for compliance with schedules and shop drawings.
• Monitor progress, identify issues, and advise the project team on potential delays or required actions.
• Review contractor plans and submittals for approval, including safety and quality control programs.

Skills

Construction inspection

Contract administration

Report writing

Safety compliance

Change orders

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Construction degree preferred

RMS 3.0 experience preferred

Tools

RMS 3.0

OSHA EM 385-1-1

Job description

Senior Construction Representative - Fort Buchanan

• Work Location: Ft. Buchanan, Puerto Rico

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:

• Delivers surveillance reports on all phases of construction for compliance with plans and specifications in respect to workmanship, materials, installation, and construction methods to government personnel.
• Supports investigation and preparation of change orders.
• Develops detailed inspection requirements and control methods.
• 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. 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.
• Reviews and analyzes contractor plans and technical submittals for approval action, including progress schedules, environmental, safety and quality control programs, certifications and shop drawings.
• Monitors scheduled progress of all construction activities and phases of construction and advises the project team of potential delay.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience:

• High School Diploma/GED minimum; Construction related degree, preferred
• Minimum of 7 years of applicable experience on construction contract administration and inspection projects on large complex multimillion dollar federal projects, Department of Defense or USACE preferred
• Experience using RMS 3.0, preferred
• Experience with three-phase inspection process
• Experience with OSHA and EM 385-1-1 USACE Safety Manual, preferred
• Experience with relevant construction / building codes is needed.
• The following specialized skills or codes are preferred: Life Safety Code (NFPA 101); National Electric Code (NFPA 70); Plumbing (IPC); Fire Protection Systems (NFPA 13 & 72); HVAC/TAB (ASHRAE/AABC/NEBB); Building Commissioning; Communications & Security (IT, Nurse Call/Code Blue, Imaging & IDS/PACS); Welding Inspection; Painting and Metalizing Inspection; Environmental HAZWOPER

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.

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