CEI Senior Landscape Inspector

AECOM•Tampa, FL

2d•$32 - $47•Onsite

About The Position

AECOM is currently seeking an experienced CEI Senior Landscape Inspector to join our growing team and support a variety of transportation infrastructure projects located in the Tampa Fl, area. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful work that helps shape the region's infrastructure while working alongside a collaborative and professional team.

Requirements

High School Diploma plus 6 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and or education
U.S. Citizenship is required, due to the nature of the work
Valid US Driver’s License required to regularly drive AECOM vehicles to project sites. As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review

Nice To Haves

FDOT Intermediate MOT
Knowledgeable of current Florida Department of Transportation methods for landscape and irrigation installation
FDEP Stormwater Erosion and Sedimentation Control Inspector
Florida Licensed Landscape Architect or Florida Nursery Growers and Landscape Association (FNGLA) Certified Landscape Contractor
International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) Certified Arborist
International Society of Arboriculture Advanced Pruning

Responsibilities

Oversees plant identification, classification, and grading in accordance with the “Grades and Standards for Nursery Plants” manual issued by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Applies extensive experience and independent judgment to plan and accomplish project goals
Establishes and manages project deadlines independently
Provides on-the-job training and mentorship to new employees
Monitors conformance to quality, performance, specifications, and code requirements through detailed inspections
Conducts daily field inspections and maintains accurate inspection records
Participates in punch lists, testing, and commissioning activities
Tracks and reports on quality assurance progress
Contributes to documentation for area and equipment turnovers
Performs soil analysis and recommends amendments to support optimal plant growth
Oversees irrigation system installation and maintenance to ensure efficiency and water conservation
Collaborates with project managers and contractors to resolve landscape-related issues and maintain project timelines
Prepares detailed landscape inspection reports, including photographic documentation and improvement recommendations
Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal environmental regulations related to landscaping and plant management
Participates in pre-construction meetings to review landscape plans and identify potential improvements or concerns
Monitors the health and condition of existing vegetation, recommending treatment or removal as needed