Quality Assurance Inspector

AECOM is seeking a highly experienced on-site Quality Assurance (QA) Inspector to support the US Army Corps of Engineers for multiple complex vertical construction projects at West Point in New York. The QA Inspector will be responsible for ensuring contractor compliance with contract plans specifications and applicable federal state and local requirements. Responsibilities include continuous monitoring of construction progress detailed inspection of work performed by the General Contractor and all subcontractors and proactive identification of deficiencies to help maintain quality safety and schedule adherence.

Job Responsibilities are as follows

• Perform construction quality assurance (QA) across Three Phase Inspection (Preparatory Initial and Follow-Up phases) to ensure compliance with contract requirements schedules and safety plans.
• Monitor construction progress attend meetings evaluate schedule adherence and support the COR in validating progress payments.
• Provide full-time on-site inspection coverage during all construction activities to ensure compliance by the Construction Contractor and subcontractors.
• Observe worksite activities to verify quality control safety compliance and diligent execution of construction operations.
• Identify document and report deficiencies maintaining and submitting deficiency lists to the CO/COR.
• Witness inspections and testing review third-party test results and perform QA validation testing as required.
• Report unsatisfactory work within required timeframes and ensure corrective actions are properly executed.
• Assist with project closeout by documenting inspections managing punch lists and supporting final payment recommendations.
• Prepare and submit daily reports documenting construction activities workforce conditions and compliance status.

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements:

• HS 10 Years of relevant experience in construction practices procedures and testing to include three (3) years of quality control management of DoD construction projects.
• Due to the nature of the project US citizenship is required
• Must pass a State and Federal criminal history/security background checks. Projects/clients are security sensitive.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen.
• Up to 50% of the time the position needs to move about indoor and outdoor construction site environments with uneven terrain variable environmental conditions including heat dusts noise moisture and dryness
• Occasionally (10-25% of workday) performing repetitive bending/stooping repetitive or fine hand movements working at heights and lifting and carrying equipment weighing less than 25 pounds
• At times the position requires working with arms above shoulder level power gripping/squeezing (hand tools levers etc.) climbing stairs using portable ladders wearing fall protection working in confined spaces and lifting greater than 25 pounds
• The position requires wearing associated personal protective equipment including but not limited to gloves safety glasses/goggles face shield safety shoes/boots hard hat hearing protection and fall protection

Preferred Requirements:

• Strong knowledge of construction QA/QC processes including the three phases of control (Preparatory Initial Follow-Up).
• Familiarity with contract documentation including RFIs submittals schedules change orders and progress payment evaluations.
• Demonstrated experience conducting inspections witnessing testing and interpreting third-party test results. Proficiency in construction management software and documentation systems (e.g. Procore RMS or similar platforms).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills including preparation of detailed daily reports and technical documentation. Ability to work independently on-site while coordinating effectively with Government stakeholders and contractors.
• Experience supporting project closeout activities including punch list management and final inspections. Willingness and ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays as required to support project completion.

Additional Information :

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position
• Due to the nature of the project US citizenship is required
• Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status 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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What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time