AECOM

Construction Engineering Supervisor

AECOM • $90K — $120K *
Sacramento, CA 95823In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • BA/BS in relevant field + 6 years of experience or equivalent education/experience.
  • Knowledge of bridge, guideway, railroad, and heavy civil construction methods.
  • Seven or more years of inspection experience on large transportation projects preferred.
  • Experience with California High-Speed Rail or similar transit projects is a benefit.
  • Strong communication skills for effective coordination with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect bridges, guideways, structures, and related infrastructure for compliance with plans and specifications.
  • Monitor contractor activities and structural concrete operations.
  • Verify materials and workmanship meet quality requirements and industry standards.
  • Document construction activities and inspection findings using electronic systems.
  • Coordinate corrective actions for identified non-conforming work with relevant personnel.
  • Witness and report on field and material testing activities as required.
  • Attend project meetings to discuss and resolve construction issues.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Paid time off and leaves of absence options.
  • Flexible work arrangements available.
  • Employee assistance programs and well-being resources.
  • Retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase options.
Full Job Description
Job Description

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 Owner's 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 driver's 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.

About AECOM

AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, water and government. With approximately 45,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering solutions that create, enhance and sustain the world's built, natural, and social environments. A Fortune 500 company, AECOM serves clients in more than 150 countries and had revenue of $8.0 billion during the 12 months ended March 31, 2014.

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Learn more about AECOM
Size
51,000 employees
Market Cap
$11.8 billion
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
-$200.8 million
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
-6.3%
Revenue
$13.3 billion
NASDAQ
ACM
* Ladders Estimates

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