High School Diploma or GED required; construction-related degree preferred.
At least 7 years of experience in construction contract administration and inspection for large federal projects.
Familiarity with the RMS 3.0 system preferred.
Proficient in three-phase inspection processes.
Knowledge of OSHA and EM 385-1-1 USACE Safety Manual preferred.
Understanding of relevant construction and building codes required.
Specialized skills in plumbing, electrical, fire protection, and HVAC systems preferred.
Responsibilities
Prepare surveillance reports regarding compliance of construction workmanship and materials.
Assist in investigating and preparing change orders.
Establish detailed inspection requirements and control methods.
Monitor construction phases for adherence to project specs and schedules, providing recommendations for contract modifications.
Conduct inspections and document progress, safety concerns, and subcontractor efforts in daily reports.
Support all stages of contract modifications.
Evaluate contractor plans and technical submissions for necessary approvals and compliance checks.
Track construction progress and alert the project team of any potential delays.
Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement savings plan with company match.
Paid time off and holidays.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Full Job Description
Senior Construction Representative - Fort Buchanan
Work Location: Ft. Buchanan, Puerto Rico
Salary: Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview
REQUIREMENT- Must be a US Citizen and must pass a federal background review and drug screen
Duties/Responsibilities:
Delivers surveillance reports on all phases of construction for compliance with plans and specifications in respect to workmanship, materials, installation, and construction methods to government personnel.
Supports investigation and preparation of change orders.
Develops detailed inspection requirements and control methods.
Observes and investigates construction phases for compliance with schedules, specifications, and shop drawings. Identifies problems, recommends changes, and assesses the need for contract modifications.
Performs inspections and completes daily site reports. Include comments and monitoring of progress, work activities, safety issues and subcontractor manpower in the reports.
Assists in all phases of the contract modification process.
Reviews and analyzes contractor plans and technical submittals for approval action, including progress schedules, environmental, safety and quality control programs, certifications and shop drawings.
Monitors scheduled progress of all construction activities and phases of construction and advises the project team of potential delay.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education/Experience:
High School Diploma/GED minimum; Construction related degree, preferred
Minimum of 7 years of applicable experience on construction contract administration and inspection projects on large complex multimillion dollar federal projects, Department of Defense or USACE preferred
Experience using RMS 3.0, preferred
Experience with three-phase inspection process
Experience with OSHA and EM 385-1-1 USACE Safety Manual, preferred
Experience with relevant construction / building codes is needed.
The following specialized skills or codes are preferred: Life Safety Code (NFPA 101); National Electric Code (NFPA 70); Plumbing (IPC); Fire Protection Systems (NFPA 13 & 72); HVAC/TAB (ASHRAE/AABC/NEBB); Building Commissioning; Communications & Security (IT, Nurse Call/Code Blue, Imaging & IDS/PACS); Welding Inspection; Painting and Metalizing Inspection; Environmental HAZWOPER
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement savings plan with company match.
Paid time off and holidays.
Professional development and career advancement opportunities.