Construction Inspector II

Company Description

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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

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Job Description

The Transportation Business Line of AECOM is seeking a creative, highly talented Construction Inspector II for the Cincinnati and/or Columbus office. This position provides the opportunity to work on large, unique, and complex transportation projects in Ohio and throughout the country.

Imagine working on rewarding projects within a diverse culture and having access to exceptional training and career development opportunities. Working at AECOM means being part of a global team, working with award-winning professionals across the world. Aspire to be a key player on some of the best projects regionally, with opportunities to work on projects nationally or internationally. Our people bring deep industry knowledge to help you succeed.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Field inspection and oversight of transportation construction projects including bridges, road, traffic signals, signing, ITS and underground facilities.

• Monitor and record the work and progress of contractors, while tracking material quality and usage using FieldBook and ProjectWise.

• Verify that traffic control measures are implemented and maintained during construction.

• Maintain communication between AECOM supervisors and peers, ODOT and local agency personnel, contractor personnel and the general public.

• Perform NPDES inspections.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma + 2 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Valid Driver's license, with good driving record
• Ability to read and understand construction plans and specifications

Preferred Requirements 

• Minimum 4+ years of ODOT, other state DOT, or local agency construction inspection experience required; or demonstrated equivalent combination of education, skills, knowledge, abilities and experience
• Basic understanding of construction principles and practices
• Ability to document any and all relevant events, issues and variances
• Good active written and verbal communication with construction personnel and engineers
• Ability to perform basic computations and calculations
• Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. 
• Works under general supervision. 
• May assist with training entry-level employees. 
• Responsible for monitoring conformance to quality, performance, specifications, and/or code requirements by performing inspection duties. 
• Performs daily field inspections and maintains inspection records. 
• Participates in punch lists, testing, and commissioning. 
• Tracks quality assurance progress.

Additional Information

• Weekend and night work will be required
• Overnight travel within the state may be required
• Sponsorship is not available for this role 

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. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilie