Collections Construction Inspector - Water/Wastewater

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AECOM is actively seeking a Collections Construction Inspector to be located in Orange County, California. The inspector will work on various construction projects for the Orange County Sanitation District through our staff augmentation contract. The Inspector will manage a list of CIP and small collections projects.  The inspector shall be familiar with heavy collections with municipal wastewater treatment plant experience. Nights and weekends will happen on occasion. The inspector will be responsible for establishing quality inspection programs and processes that ensure company and customer requirements are met. Ensures all contract documents are represented by working drawings and specifications are properly executed.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Under minimal direction, relies on extensive experience and independent judgment to plan and accomplish goals. 
• Responsible for setting own project deadlines. 
• 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.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School plus 8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Valid Driver’s License required to regularly drive AECOM vehicles to project sites. As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review.

Preferred Qualifications:

• BS degree in Civil Engineering, or related fields.
• Experience with water and sewer conveyance and treatment projects preferred.
• Familiarity with construction document management systems.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

• Sponsorship is not offered for this position now or in the future
• Relocation will not be provided for this opportunity

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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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