Construction Control Representative

NEW Solutions • Albuquerque, NM

1d • Onsite

About The Position

National Experienced Workforce Solutions (NEW Solutions) connects experienced workers ages 55 and older with the Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) through the Experienced Services Program (ESP). The Construction Control Representative provides field inspection and documentation support for construction work. The enrollee documents compliance status with contract schedules, specifications, and shop drawings, completes detailed daily field reports, and reports or escalates potential noncompliance as directed by Reclamation officials. The enrollee does not approve, negotiate, make decisions, or supervise federal employees or contractors; approvals and decisions remain with Reclamation officials. Work is performed as directed.

The position is in Albuquerque and is listed at $41.00 per hour for 30–40 hours per week. Enrollment in the Experienced Worker Programs is temporary and at will; the listing does not guarantee employment for any definite period. An enrollee participates in a grant program and is not a federal employee or a NEW Solutions employee. Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States.

Work includes frequent walking, climbing, stooping, and bending, and may frequently exceed eight hours in a day. It takes place in adverse weather and on uneven ground, pipeline alignments, and construction sites. Inspections may involve trenches, ladders, confined spaces such as tanks and vaults, water treatment plants, and other regional water system facilities. Hard hat, safety boots, protective glasses, and hearing protection are required on construction sites; the gear and Reclamation safety and health standards training are provided by Reclamation.

Requirements

• Minimum age of 55.
• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 5 years of additional experience in construction inspection.
• Experience with Windows, MS Word, MS Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat.
• Required OSHA 35 certification.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Use required safety gear while on construction sites.
• Ability to perform frequent walking, climbing, stooping, and bending; work in adverse weather and on uneven ground; and inspect trenches, ladders, and potentially confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Become familiar with contract requirements and safety requirements.
• Complete detailed daily field reports documenting construction activities.
• Observe and inspect construction to document compliance status and report or escalate findings as directed by Reclamation officials.
• Document compliance status with contract schedules, specifications, and shop drawings.
• Report potential noncompliance as directed.
• Perform other work as directed.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED