Job Description
QA Construction Inspector
Foster CM Group is growing its Construction Management team and currently seeking qualified candidates to provide QA construction inspection services for large transportation/airfield/transit projects in San Antonio, Texas. Candidates must have a minimum of 5-10 years’ experience working on project elements such as earthwork, subgrade, drainage features, structures, retaining walls, and asphalt and concrete paving. DOT and/or FAA experience is preferred.
Typical Job Responsibilities:
- Inspect the work in progress for conformance with contract documents.
- Ability to document deficiencies and deviations from plans.
- Ability to recognize problems/issues, report, and facilitate resolution.
- Perform construction inspections, including but not limited to inspection of, bridge and retaining wall structures, review/approve formwork, rebar placement, finishing and curing of concrete, review/approve placement and backfill of pipe, review/approve placement of asphalt materials, verify project grades and alignments are in accordance with project plans and specifications.
- Prepare daily reports and maintain an inspection daily.
- Ability to maintain contract documentation and project records.
- Take construction progress photos.
- Verify approval of and retain material tickets, receipts, documents, etc.
- Assist in coordinating responses to RFIs and submittals.
- Coordinate scheduling of material testing.
- Inspect TCP and SWPPP for compliance with the plans.
- Review field progress against CPM schedule and document/report variations.
- Review progress payment applications and make recommendations on accuracy for pay items and ability to perform quantity computations.
Minimum Qualifications/Requirements:
- 5-10+ years’ experience in transportation and/or aviation construction inspections.
- Experience with DOT and/or FAA specifications and construction standards.
- Proficient in the use of computers and software programs (E-mail, Word, Excel).
Other Requirements:
- Work in inclement weather (hot/cold/rain).
- Work non-standard hours/day, including some weekend and holiday work on occasion.
Desired but Not Required Certifications:
· ACI Grade 1 (Must be able to obtain certification with 1-year of hire.)
· Level 1B Asphalt Specialist (Must be able to obtain certification with 1-year of hire.)
If you are looking for a great new opportunity to build your career with a leading program/construction management firm, please visit our website, learn about us, and see the types of projects we have managed.
Foster CM Group, a highly respected firm, offers a progressive culture where work-life balance is particularly important. We work as a team and strongly encourage mentorship by entertaining new industry innovations collaborated between staff to further everyone’s skills successfully. Our firm has a long history with multiple repeat clients based on our outstanding performance.
Founded in 1992, Foster CM Group, Inc. has been providing Program/Construction Management services to Aviation, Education (K-12 and Higher Education), Government (City, State and Federal), Healthcare, Sports & Entertainment, Transportation, and Water/Wastewater clients for more than 27 years. Headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, Foster CM Group has additional offices in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, and Houston, Texas; Orlando, Florida; Phoenix, Arizona; Denver, CO, and Seattle, Washington.