Senior Quality Inspector

AECO; Rocky Hill (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sponsorship available

Health & dental insurance

Flexible time off

Retirement savings plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Workplace flexibility

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a highly experienced Senior Quality Inspector to join our on-site team in Rocky Hill, CT. You will lead field inspections and quality audits on railroad, bridge, and highway projects, acting as the go-to expert for the project and client teams.

Ideal candidates bring HS + 10 years of experience, a valid U.S. driver's license, and proven ability to coordinate inspectors and contractors while ensuring compliance with codes and safety standards on complex infrastructure assignments.

Qualifications

• HS diploma plus ten years of experience or equivalent.
• Valid U.S. driver's license and clean Motor Vehicle Records check.
• Preferred: Amtrak and CTDOT project experience.

Responsibilities

• Serves as a technical expert in field inspections and quality audits, recognized as the 'go-to' expert internally and externally.
• Provides guiding direction for inspections on engagements.
• Sets direction and goals for inspection and/or business line.
• External spokesperson on technical project issues.
• Leads the audit strategy for an individual's area of expertise.
• Oversees construction inspectors on assigned project, ensuring compliance with all codes, rules, and regulations.
• Work directly with construction contractors.

Skills

Quality inspections

Audits

Construction field

Contractor coordination

MS Office

Interpersonal communication

Education

HS diploma plus 10 years experience

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

• Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc
• Business Line: Transportation
• Work Location Model: On-Site
• Primary Location: US - Rocky Hill, CT - 500 Enterprise
• Compensation: USD 80 - USD 85 - hourly

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a highly experienced Senior Quality Inspector to work on various construction engineering and inspection projects, including railroad, bridge, and highway work. This position is on site in Rocky Hill, CT.

Responsibilities are included but not limited to:

• Serves as a technical expert in field inspections and quality audits, recognized as the 'go-to' expert internally and externally
• Provides guiding direction for inspections on engagements.
• Sets direction and goals for inspection and/or business line.
• External spokesperson on technical project issues.
• Leads the audit strategy for an individual's area of expertise.
• Oversees construction inspectors on assigned project, ensuring compliance with all codes, rules, and regulations. When appropriate, recommends or causes others to issue notices of violation, stop work orders, and temporary approval for occupancy.
• Work directly with construction contractors.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• HS plus ten years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices. As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with Amtrak and/or Connecticut Dept. of Transportation (CTDOT)
• Experience in providing overall guidance and supervision of subordinates
• Experience working directly with construction contractors
• Knowledge of MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)
• Willingness to work flexible schedules as needed for projects, including overnight work• Serves as technical expert in field inspections ad audits, recognized as the 'go-to' expert internally and externally
• Provides guiding direction for inspections on engagements.
• Sets direction and goals for inspection and/or business line.
• External spokesperson on technical project issues.
• Leads the audit strategy for individual's area of expertise.
• Key point of contact for engagements and member of AECOM senior leadership team.

Additional Information

• Sponsorship assistance is available.
• Relocation is not available for this position.
• Health & Insurance Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment) insurance
  • Disability benefits
• Flexible time off (FTO)
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Workplace Flexibility & Support
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.