Construction Engineer II

AECOM•Glen Allen, VA

4h•$65,000 - $75,000•Onsite

About The Position

AECOM's Construction Management Practice is seeking a Construction Engineer (Junior Inspector II) to join our Construction Management team based in Glen Allen, VA. The successful candidate will work with a diverse team of technical leaders across a broad range of practice areas delivering professional construction inspection services to our key clients. The successful candidate will join an established team performing construction inspection and oversight on capital improvement projects for AECOM’s client, the City of Richmond’s Department of Public Utilities. This position requires the ability to read and interpret technical design drawings, excellent written and spoken communication skills, organizational and time management skills, flexibility to work on a range of projects, and a positive attitude. The successful candidate will have the ability to communicate effectively with members of the project team, clients, site personnel and office management, and have the ability to work both independently and as a part of a project team. The successful candidate will be committed to the team’s success and growth; will rigorously apply safety policies and procedures; will manage the technical, and schedule elements of project inspection and delivery; and will effectively manage the quality of field efforts and project deliverables within the bounds of the AECOM Quality Management System.

Requirements

BA/BS in Engineering, Construction or related field + 2 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Valid U.S Driver’s License and as a condition of employment, must pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records Review
As a condition of employment, candidates must pass a drug screening.
As a condition of employment, candidates must pass a medical screening.

Nice To Haves

Masters Degree in Engineering, Construction or related field
3+ years of relevant experience in construction management and inspection in the engineering or construction industry.
Familiarity with the Richmond, VA Region
Relevant Field Experience preferred
Success in working with remote teams

Responsibilities

Under general supervision, monitor and document construction activities of the construction contractor to ensure compliance with the plans and specifications
Displays knowledge and abilities to perform daily quality assurance inspections to assure the contractor’s workmanship meets industry standards, is high quality, and that materials and equipment meet or exceed the requirements of the plans and specifications
Compares materials and equipment installed with approved submittals, shop drawings, requests for information, and change orders and take appropriate action if unapproved materials or equipment are utilized
Displays applications of sound professional judgment on details of work
Prepare and submit a daily inspection report to AECOM’s construction manager
Performs project quantity surveys for tracking, reporting, and contractor payment purposes
Coordinates field matters, as necessary, between client personnel, contractor, design engineers, and third-party entities such as property owners, business, and other entities associated with the project
Under general supervision, performs routine duties
Displays knowledge and abilities to evaluate, select and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures and criteria to meet basic engineering and construction specifications
Displays applications of sound professional judgment on details of work
Independently performs walk-downs and inspections of installed commodities to assure conformance with specifications and design
Performs quantity surveys for tracking and reporting
May provide technical direction to drafters, technicians, and surveyors

Benefits

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.

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