Senior Civil Inspector

AECOM•Bloomfield, NJ

9d•$45 - $72•Onsite

About The Position

AECOM is seeking a Civil Inspector to provide construction inspection services for a wastewater treatment plant facility in New Jersey. This full-time, on-site role is responsible for assuring the quality of construction, inspecting civil infrastructure, identifying defects and hazards, documenting contract compliance, and communicating findings to management. The position works closely with the AECOM Resident Engineer, the Contractor’s field team, and Plant Operations to monitor construction progress and coordinate civil and structural work. The role also requires maintaining project records, verifying materials and equipment, observing testing and quality assurance activities, and supporting construction changes.

Requirements

High school education plus 8 years of experience in construction inspector roles for heavy site civil infrastructure construction projects, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
OSHA 10-hour Construction Health and Safety Course; 30-hour course preferred.
NICET Level II certification.
ACI certification – Grade 1.
Concrete Field-Testing Technician Grade II certification.

Nice To Haves

Engineering degree.
8-hour Confined Space Training.
NYCDEP 4-hour Scaffolding Training.
NYSDEC 4-hour Erosion and Sediment Control Training.
NYCDEP BEDC EHS Standards Training (4 Hour).

Responsibilities

Observe the Contractor’s construction activities; accept compliant work, reject defective work, maintain a log of rejected work, and assist in resolving construction issues.
Coordinate with the Contractor to identify upcoming work and verify it against issued look-ahead schedules.
Review contract requirements, submittals, shop drawings, and related documentation.
Communicate daily with the AECOM Resident Engineer and the Contractor’s field team.
Track field progress, monitor adherence to schedule, and provide input on Contractor payment requests.
Inspect work for conformance with contract documents, approved change orders, clarifications, approved shop drawings, and sample submittals; identify and report nonconforming work.
Document work using daily reports, photographs, videos, and other required field documentation; maintain daily, weekly, and monthly reports and logs.
Track and verify Contractor time-and-material or force-account work, prepare T&M reports as appropriate, and track quantities installed daily.
Conduct inspections to confirm compliance with contract documents and verify that delivered materials and equipment match approved submittals and come from approved vendors.
Observe and approve Contractor testing and QA/QC activities; witness and verify the acceptability of field testing.
Provide input for construction changes and assist with preparation and negotiation of field orders and change orders.
Observe implementation of health and safety procedures and practices.
Coordinate Contractor work activities with Plant Operations, focusing on civil and structural items.
Verify that the Contractor maintains as-built drawings and review look-ahead schedules.
Perform other assignments as determined by the AECOM Resident Engineer.