Chief Inspector - Highway & Bridge Construction

## Company Description **Work with Us. Change the World.** At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. ## Job Description AECOM is seeking a **Chief Inspector** to perform construction engineering and inspection services as directed by the Project Engineer. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: - Provides leadership, coaching, and mentoring to subordinate group, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. - Establishes and maintains comprehensive project records, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and accessibility of all documentation. - Serves as technical expert in field inspections and audits, recognized as the 'go-to' expert internally and externally for complex technical issues. - Provides clear guidance for all inspections, ensuring consistency and adherence to quality standards across projects. - Sets direction and goals for inspection teams, aligning with overall project objectives and organizational strategies. - Acts as external spokesperson on technical project issues, representing the company in meetings with clients, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders. - Leads the development and implementation of audit strategies for individual's area of expertise, continuously refining processes for maximum effectiveness. - Serves as key point of contact for high-profile engagements and member of AECOM senior leadership team, contributing to strategic decision-making. - Oversees the development and implementation of safety protocols for all inspection activities, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements. ## Qualifications **Minimum Qualifications:** - HS plus 10 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education - Valid US Driver’s License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices. As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review. **Preferred Qualifications:** - Experience working with Connecticut Dept. of Transportation (CTDOT) - Metro-North Railroad Safety certification - Experience supervising / managing less experienced inspectors. - Willingness to work flexible schedules as needed for projects, including overnight work. - Certified Construction Manager (CCM) certification, Engineer In Training (EIT), or Professional Engineer (PE) license. - NICET certification (or ability to obtain required level). ## Additional Information - Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position. - Relocation is not available for this position. 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…