General Construction Building Inspector / Quality Assurance Representative

Description

Unified Business Technologies is seeking an experienced General Construction Building Inspector / Quality Assurance Representative to provide onsite construction inspection and CQM/QA support for multiple renovation and modernization projects at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.

The selected individual will serve as the general construction member of a three-person quality assurance team and will perform onsite surveillance, inspections, documentation, contractor QC oversight, technical reviews, deficiency tracking, and project closeout support.

•  Perform continual onsite surveillance of construction activities. 
• Inspect and evaluate contractor quality-control activities. 
• Participate in USACE Three-Phase Control inspections. 
• Review plans and specifications for: 
• Contract compliance 
• Constructability 
• Technical correctness 
• Review construction submittals, shop drawings, samples, and RFIs. 
• Monitor work for compliance with drawings, specifications, and approved submittals. 
• Identify deficiencies and monitor corrective actions. 
• Monitor and document required construction testing. 
• Review contractor schedules and construction progress. 
• Maintain daily and weekly construction reports. 
• Document personnel, subcontractors, equipment, work activities, delays, and deficiencies. 
• Maintain progress photographs. 
• Review change orders, modifications, requests for equitable adjustment, and contractor proposals. 
• Assist Government personnel with change-order and modification documentation. 
• Attend weekly construction progress meetings. 
• Perform monthly safety spot checks. 
• Assist in preparing and verifying punch-list corrections. 
• Review final as-built drawings. 
• Review warranty and closeout documentation. 
• Utilize USACE RMS for required project reporting. 
• Coordinate with USACE, Walter Reed Facilities Management, architects, engineers, prime contractors, and other project stakeholders

Requirements

Candidates must have experience as a:

• Licensed Building Inspector, OR 
• Construction Superintendent, OR 
• Quality Control Manager, OR 
• Quality Assurance Representative 

And must have:

• Minimum 10 years of relevant construction/renovation/modernization field experience. 
• Prior experience participating in the USACE Three-Phase Inspection Process. 
• Previous experience utilizing USACE EM 385-1-1. 
• Experience reviewing construction drawings, specifications, submittals, and shop drawings. 
• Strong knowledge of construction inspection and QA/QC practices. 
• Experience documenting deficiencies and monitoring corrective work. 
• Ability to work full-time onsite in Bethesda, MD. 

Required within 90 days of arriving onsite:

• OSHA 30-Hour Construction 
• USACE CQM-C 
• Familiarity with CE-SOHMS