Construction Assessor

Company Description

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Job Description

AECOM Transportation is seeking a Construction Assessor to join the team in Philadelphia, PA. This position will be part of a Joint Venture that is providing staff and services to Amtrak. The Amtrak ADA Stations Program (ADASP) is responsible for bringing Amtrak stations into compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. The ADASP implements design and construction of infrastructure improvements to provide accessibly to Amtrak’s intercity rail transportation system. The Construction Assessor will lead assessment teams to Amtrak stations nationwide to assess, measure and document site conditions pre and post construction. 

Responsibilities:

• Work with the program assessment manager to implement an effort that is critical to the program’s success. 
• Perform ADA site assessments at Amtrak Stations nationwide
• Prepare field sketches, photos, and field measurement documents
• Prepare detailed assessment reports documenting ADA non-compliance and construction deficiencies
• Prepare punch lists and work with construction team to seek resolution  
• Plan and coordinate staff, travel, and execution of field assessments.
• Interpret & apply International Building Code, ANSI A117.1 and ADA Guidelines DOTAS 2006
• Maintain schedules and report status of ADA Assessments
• Support a culture of safety and quality.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• HS + 4 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Valid Driver’s License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices. As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Adobe, and Microsoft Office Suite. 
• Experience in renovation, transportation, and construction.
• Ability to travel as needed for project needs.

Additional Information

• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
• Relocation is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship is not available for this position.
• Non-Exempt Position: Offered rate of compensation (PA locations only) will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location.  The hourly range for this position is $33/hr-43/hr
• AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D and disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, wellness and global well-being, and global EAP, Business Travel, and Service Awards programs.

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

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You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work option