Company Description
Work with Us. Change the World.
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
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.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
Job Description
AECOM is actively seeking a Construction Inspector in our Newark, DE Office for a variety of infrastructure projects throughout the Delaware-Maryland-Pennsylvania tri-state area. Typical assignments may include water and wastewater projects, erosion and sediment control inspection, stormwater facilities inspection, and other projects throughout the tri state area.
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 pre-construction meetings, punch list preparation, testing, and commissioning
Conducts safety inspections to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety policies
Reviews and interprets construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents
Coordinates with project managers, contractors, and other stakeholders to resolve issues and ensure project progress
Performs material testing and quality control checks as required by project specifications
Monitors and documents construction progress, including taking photographs and maintaining detailed logs
Assists in the preparation of change orders and contract modifications as needed
Attends and contributes to project meetings, providing updates on inspection findings and construction progress
Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal regulations throughout the construction process
Understands construction plans, shop drawing submittals, specifications, and applicable codes and regulations, and identifies and documents deficiencies and deviations observed in the field
Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to prepare reports in Microsoft Word
Works frequently outdoors in a variety of seasonal weather conditions
Walks several miles daily to perform job duties, often across outdoor construction environments with a variety of uneven terrains such as mud, rock, grass, dirt and other unpaved terrains and variable outdoor conditions including heat, cold, dust, and noise
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma plus 4 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and or education.
U.S. Citizenship is required, due to the nature of the work
U.S. 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:
Construction inspection experience on a variety of infrastructure project
Traveling experience, frequent traveling to field locations
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word
DNREC Certified Construction Reviewer certification
Detailed-oriented and ability to maintain a professional and positive attitude
Ability to work independently with limited direct supervision
Additional Information
Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position
Relocation is not provided for this position
Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $35.00/hour - $43.00/hour.
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 resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
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, you'll 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 you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community-where 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.
ReqID: J10133416
Business Line: Transportation
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: East
Career Area: Quality
Work Location Model: On-Site
Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc
