Construction Engineering Supervisor
Sacramento, CA - USA
Job Summary
AECOM is seeking a Railroad/Roadway Bridge and Guideway Inspector for one of our offices in Sacramento CA. This role provides construction inspection and quality assurance support for roadway bridge guideway and related structural components on the California High-Speed Rail (CAHSR) Project. This position monitors contractor activities to ensure compliance with approved plans specifications contract requirements applicable codes and safety standards. The Inspector serves as the Owners field representative by documenting construction activities identifying non-conforming work and coordinating with project engineers contractors and construction management staff. The role helps ensure the successful delivery of safe high-quality transportation infrastructure.
Duties
- Perform daily inspection of bridge guideway elevated structures retaining walls foundations and related civil infrastructure to verify compliance with approved plans specifications and contract requirements
- Monitor contractor activities involving structural concrete reinforcing steel prestressed and post-tensioned systems structural steel erection bearings expansion joints precast elements falsework and shoring operations
- Verify that construction materials workmanship testing and installation procedures conform to project quality requirements and applicable industry standards
- Review contractor inspection and testing reports material certifications concrete placement records and quality control documentation for accuracy and completeness
- Document daily construction activities inspection findings deficiencies field observations photographs and project progress using electronic reporting systems
- Identify non-conforming work and coordinate corrective actions with contractors Resident Engineers Quality Assurance staff and project management.
- Witness and document field testing material sampling structural load testing and acceptance testing activities as required
- Coordinate inspections with specialty inspectors survey personnel utility representatives railroad operations and other project stakeholders
- Verify implementation of approved traffic control environmental compliance and construction safety requirements within inspection areas
- Participate in project meetings constructability reviews and field coordination meetings to resolve technical and construction issues
- Assist with preparation of punch lists substantial completion inspections final acceptance documentation and record verification
- Perform other construction inspection duties as assigned in support of the CAHSR construction program
Qualifications :
Minimum requirements:
- BA/BS 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
- Working knowledge of bridge guideway railroad and heavy civil construction methods structural systems engineering plans specifications and contract documents
Preferred Requirements:
- Seven (7) or more years of bridge guideway or railroad construction inspection experience on large transportation infrastructure projects
- Experience on California High-Speed Rail commuter rail freight rail transit highway or major bridge construction projects
- Experience performing construction inspections and documenting inspection activities through detailed field reports and daily inspection records
- Ability to interpret structural drawings shop drawings construction specifications and inspection procedures
- Knowledge of quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) principles and construction inspection practices
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to coordinate effectively with contractors engineers construction management staff and project stakeholders
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and electronic construction management/documentation software
- Certifications such as ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade I ICC Reinforced Concrete Special Inspector AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or equivalent structural inspection certifications
- Caltrans Construction Inspection experience and familiarity with Caltrans Standard Specifications and Bridge Construction Records and Procedures
- Knowledge of AREMA AASHTO Caltrans and applicable railroad bridge design and construction standards
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety certification
- Experience utilizing electronic construction management systems such as Procore Primavera Unifier FieldManager or similar platforms
- Valid California drivers license with the ability to travel between active construction sites
Additional Information :
At AECOM we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.
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.
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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 youll 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 youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere 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.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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