Quality Assurance Inspector

AECOM

New York, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$60.10–$72.12 Per Hour
SKILLS
Change Requests/Orders, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Contracts, Construction Industry Software, Construction Management, Construction Project Management, Construction Projects, Consulting, Contract Requirements, Corrective Action, Documentation, Fortune 500 Customers, Government Contracts, Hand Tools, Leadership, Leading Edge Technology, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Lifting Equipment, Maintain Compliance, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Professional Services, Project Close-Out, Project Lifecycle, Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance Methodology, Quality Control, Quality Management, Safety Compliance, Safety/Work Safety, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Writing, Technical/Engineering Design, Testing, Time Management, Training Program, Training/Teaching, United States Army, United States Citizen, United States Department of Defense (DoD), Validation Testing, Writing Skills
LOCATION
New York, NY
POSTED
Today
**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 seeking a highly experienced on-site Quality Assurance (QA) Inspector to support the US Army Corps of Engineers for multiple complex vertical construction projects at West Point, in New York. The QA Inspector will be responsible for ensuring contractor compliance with contract plans, specifications, and applicable federal, state, and local requirements. Responsibilities include continuous monitoring of construction progress, detailed inspection of work performed by the General Contractor and all subcontractors, and proactive identification of deficiencies to help maintain quality, safety, and schedule adherence. **Job Responsibilities are as follows** + Perform construction quality assurance (QA) across Three Phase Inspection (Preparatory, Initial, and Follow-Up phases) to ensure compliance with contract requirements, schedules, and safety plans. + Monitor construction progress, attend meetings, evaluate schedule adherence, and support the COR in validating progress payments. + Provide full-time on-site inspection coverage during all construction activities to ensure compliance by the Construction Contractor and subcontractors. + Observe worksite activities to verify quality control, safety compliance, and diligent execution of construction operations. + Identify, document, and report deficiencies, maintaining and submitting deficiency lists to the CO/COR. + Witness inspections and testing, review third-party test results, and perform QA validation testing as required. + Report unsatisfactory work within required timeframes and ensure corrective actions are properly executed. + Assist with project closeout by documenting inspections, managing punch lists, and supporting final payment recommendations. + Prepare and submit daily reports documenting construction activities, workforce, conditions, and compliance status. **Qualifications** **Minimum Requirements:** + HS + 10 Years of relevant experience in construction practices, procedures, and testing, to include three (3) years of quality control management of DoD construction projects. + Due to the nature of the project US citizenship is required + Must pass a State and Federal criminal history/security background checks. Projects/clients are security sensitive. + Must pass pre-employment drug screen. + Up to 50% of the time the position needs to move about indoor and outdoor construction site environments with uneven terrain, variable environmental conditions including heat, dusts, noise, moisture, and dryness + Occasionally (10-25% of workday) performing repetitive bending/stooping, repetitive or fine hand movements, working at heights, and lifting and carrying equipment weighing less than 25 pounds + At times the position requires working with arms above shoulder level, power gripping/squeezing (hand tools, levers, etc.), climbing stairs, using portable ladders, wearing fall protection, working in confined spaces, and lifting greater than 25 pounds + The position requires wearing associated personal protective equipment, including, but not limited to gloves, safety glasses/goggles, face shield, safety shoes/boots, hard hat, hearing protection, and fall protection **Preferred Requirements:** + Strong knowledge of construction QA/QC processes, including the three phases of control (Preparatory, Initial, Follow-Up). + Familiarity with contract documentation, including RFIs, submittals, schedules, change orders, and progress payment evaluations. + Demonstrated experience conducting inspections, witnessing testing, and interpreting third-party test results. Proficiency in construction management software and documentation systems (e.g., Procore, RMS, or similar platforms). + Strong written and verbal communication skills, including preparation of detailed daily reports and technical documentation. Ability to work independently on-site while coordinating effectively with Government stakeholders and contractors. + Experience supporting project closeout activities, including punch list management and final inspections. Willingness and ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as required to support project completion. **Additional Information** + Relocation assistance is not available for this position + Due to the nature of the project US citizenship is required + Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test. Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $60.1 to $72.12. **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 2025. 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:** J10151934 **Business Line:** PPM **Business Group:** DCS **Strategic Business Unit:** East **Career Area:** Quality **Work Location Model:** On-Site **Compensation:** USD 60.1 - USD 72.12 - hourly

About the Company

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About AECOM

AECOM is a global network of experts working with clients, communities and colleagues to develop and implement innovative solutions to the world’s most complex challenges.

Delivering clean water and energy. Building iconic skyscrapers. Planning new cities. Restoring damaged environments. Connecting people and economies with roads, bridges, tunnels and transit systems. Designing parks where children play. Helping governments maintain stability and security.

We connect expertise across services, markets, and geographies to deliver transformative outcomes. Worldwide, we design, build, finance, operate and manage projects and programs that unlock opportunities, protect our environment and improve people’s lives.

Imagine it. Delivered.

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Fast Facts:

  • Approximately $20.2 billion of revenue during fiscal year 2018

  • Ranked #1 in Transportation and General Building in Engineering News-Record’s 2018 “Top 500 Design Firms”

  • Named one of Fortune magazine's "World's Most Admired Companies" for the fifth consecutive year

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COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Aerospace and Defense
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Parking, Performance Bonus, Prescription Drug Coverage, Professional Development, 401K, Childcare, Concierge Services, Stock Options, Subsidized Commuting, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans, Transportation Allowance, Tuition Reimbursement, Vehicle Allowance, Work From Home, Game Rooms, Health Care on Site, Life Insurance, Merchandise Discounts, Military Leave, On Site Cafeteria
WEBSITE
https://aecom.jobs/