Project Inspector

Seneca Nation Health System • Salamanca, NY

16d • $24 • Onsite

About The Position

The Project Inspector will monitor all aspects of construction for the Seneca Nation to ensure optimal and consistent construction of all projects.

Requirements

• Familiar with The American Institute of Architects (AIA) forms
• Must have knowledge of Computer Aided Design (CAD), Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams and Zoom.
• Demonstrated technical ability to interpret plans and project specifications.
• NYS Building Code knowledge or willing to attend training.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Frequent walking on construction sites, including uneven terrain
• Climbing ladders and working around mechanical spaces
• Tolerance for varying weather during exterior site work
• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• At least three (3) years' experience in Maintenance or Construction in Residential/Industrrial/Commercial Projects is preferred.
• Ability and willingness to obtain construction safety credentials ( e . g., OSHA 10) and healthcare construction ICRA certification within probationary period
• A valid driver's license is required

Nice To Haves

• Coursework or certificate in Engineering technology, construction management, architecture, or related technical field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reviews all drawings, blueprints, plans and specifications related to new construction.
• Reviews all requests for progress payments with the architect, engineer and Seneca Nation Health System (SNHS) accounts payable staff.
• Completes daily/weekly/monthly construction reports to Supervisor, Director as required.
• Inspects materials and verifies quantities and quality of materials.
• Monitors and inspects construction work in progress to ensure that workmanship conforms to specifications and construction schedules.
• Attends construction meetings and coordinates construction work schedules.
• Coordinates work with grant agencies, seeking approval from IHS and EPA, as needed.
• Schedules drop and delivery for vendor and suppliers.
• Reviews the work performance of construction crews and performs periodic evaluations.
• Reviews and completes reports on all change orders.
• Monitors construction budgets with Supervisor and Director.
• Coordinates project design modifications and change orders with engineers, architects, consultants, and contractors.
• Coordinates constmction testing and surveying with SN and technical service companies.
• May work overtime, holidays as needed.
• Coordinates work with other SN Departments as needed for construction operations.
• Assists Supervisor, Director with contract close-out, verifying substantial completion, review of punch list items, preparation of as-built plans, release of liens, manufacturer's warranty and guarantees, dosing and settlement of documents, final payment, release of retenHon, warranty inspection and contractor's evaluation.
• Works closely with the TERO Office for compliance with tribal employment ordinance and TERO plans.
• Monitors weekly Hmecard and payroll records for contractors and subcontractors.
• Monitors that OSHA and construction safety requirements are being met.
• Ensuring contractors' adherence to special requirements as specified.
• Upholds and promotes the value and integrity of the Seneca Nation and Seneca Nation Health System's mission statement. Will promote SN and SNHS in a positive manner.
• Participates and completes all mandatory staff meetings, trainings, and in-services.
• Follows all policies and procedures of the department, Seneca Nation, and SNHS.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED