Job Description

The AECOM Construction Management Practice is seeking a Construction Engineer (Junior Inspector II) to join our Construction Management team based in Glen Allen, VA. The successful candidate will work with a diverse team of technical leaders across a broad range of practice areas delivering professional construction inspection services to our key clients.

The successful candidate will join an established team performing construction inspection and oversight on capital improvement projects for AECOM’s client, the City of Richmond’s Department of Public Utilities. This position requires the ability to read and interpret technical design drawings, excellent written and spoken communication skills, organizational and time management skills, flexibility to work on a range of projects, and a positive attitude. The successful candidate will have the ability to communicate effectively with members of the project team, clients, site personnel and office management, and have the ability to work both independently and as a part of a project team.

The successful candidate will be committed to the team’s success and growth; will rigorously apply safety policies and procedures; will manage the technical, and schedule elements of project inspection and delivery; and will effectively manage the quality of field efforts and project deliverables within the bounds of the AECOM Quality Management System.

The job responsibilities for the position include, but will not be limited to:

• Under general supervision, monitor and document construction activities of the construction contractor to ensure compliance with the plans and specifications
• Displays knowledge and abilities to perform daily quality assurance inspections to assure the contractor’s workmanship meets industry standards, is high quality, and that materials and equipment meet or exceed the requirements of the plans and specifications
• Compares materials and equipment installed with approved submittals, shop drawings, requests for information, and change orders and take appropriate action if unapproved materials or equipment are utilized
• Displays applications of sound professional judgment on details of work
• Prepare and submit a daily inspection report to AECOM’s construction manager
• Performs project quantity surveys for tracking, reporting, and contractor payment purposes
• Coordinates field matters, as necessary, between client personnel, contractor, design engineers, and third party entities such as property owners, business, and other entities associated with the project.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• BA/BS + 2 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Valid U.S Driver’s License and as a condition of employment, must pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records Review

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction from ABET accredited college or university or demonstrated equivalent combination of education, training, and related experience
• 3+ years of relevant experience in construction management and inspection in the engineering or construction industry.
• Familiarity with the Richmond, VA Region
• Relevant Field Experience preferred
• Success in working with remote teams

Additional Information

• Sponsorship is not available for this position.
• Relocation is not available for this position.
• As a condition of employment, candidates must pass a drug screening.
• As a condition of employment, candidates must pass a medical screening.
• Exempt Position: Offered rate of compensation (VA locations only) will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range for this position is $75,000 - $100,000.
• 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.
• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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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 $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.