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AECOM Inspector II - Transportation in Piscataway, New Jersey
Company Description
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Job Description
AECOM is actively seeking an Inspector II for our NJ office to support our Transportation Business Line.
The responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Provides guiding direction for inspections on engagements on the project assigned
Performs daily field inspections and maintains inspection records that will used to generate As-Builts
Serves as technical expert in field inspections ad audits, recognized as the 'go-to' expert internally and externally
Relies on extensive experience and independent judgment to plan and accomplish goals
Provides on the job training to new employees
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 punch lists, testing, and commissioning
Tracks quality assurance progress
Provides input to documentation for area and equipment turnovers
Perform detailed field inspections on highway and bridge construction projects.
Ensure compliance with construction standards, contract specifications, and industry regulations.
Review and interpret project plans, blueprints, specifications, and contract documents to ensure work is completed according to design.
Maintain daily reports, documentation, and progress logs on project activities, including materials used, work performed, and any potential issues.
Monitor and enforce safety regulations and quality control measures at project sites.
Collaborate with contractors, engineers, and project managers to identify and resolve project-related issues in a timely and efficient manner.
Conduct and document material testing, sampling, and field measurements as required.
Attend project meetings and provide updates on inspection findings.
Additional duties as directed by the Resident Engineer
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
HS +2 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Valid U.S. Driver’s License
Preferred Qualifications:
NICET Level 2 or Level 3 Certification in Highway Construction Inspection or equivalence gained by experience is required.
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in highway construction inspection, including NJDOT and NJTA projects.
Strong understanding of highway and bridge construction processes, materials, and safety protocols.
Ability to read, interpret, and apply construction drawings, specifications, and industry standards.
Able to wear and work in personal protective equipment such hard hat, safety vest, work boots, safety glasses/goggles, gloves and mask.
Excellent reporting, documentation, and communication skills for project coordination.
Able to work outdoors on construction sites under all weather conditions
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite particularly Word, Excel and Outlook
Able to work overtime as required
Proficiency in construction-related software (such as SiteManager, AASHTOWare, Capex or similar) is a plus.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to travel to project sites.
Additional Information
Relocation assistance is not available for this role
Sponsorship for US employment authorization is available
Travel could be statewide
Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $38.00/hour - $48.00/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: J10127700
Business Line: Transportation
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: East
Career Area: Quality
Work Location Model: On-Site
Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc