Construction Quality Assurance Inspector at AECOM in Arlington, VA

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AECOM is seeking a Construction Quality Assurance Inspector. Under general supervision, performs routine duties included, but not limited to: 

• Use your prior experience leading the QA/QC and inspection major site infrastructure, horizontal sitework, vertical construction replacement and modernization projects.
• Prepare daily reports, review RFIs and submittals, develop and review punch list, maintain testing and project logs, verify payment applications and schedules.
• Evaluate, select and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures and criteria to meet basic engineering and construction specifications. 
• Utilize your advanced knowledge and understanding of site drawings, MOT plans, specifications, end-user policies and standards.
• Conduct daily site safety inspections and toolbox meetings.
• Independently perform walk-downs and inspections of installed commodities to assure conformance with specifications and design. 
• Perform quantity surveys for tracking and reporting. 
• Provide technical direction to drafters, technicians, and surveyors.

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS + 2 Years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Construction Management Experience
• Valid Driver’s License and as a condition of employment must be able to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review.
• Due to the nature of work, US citizenship is required

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years total experience of which 5+ years in a construction management role including experience providing QA/QC management and on-site inspection on construction projects.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Engineering, or GIS.
• Displays applications of sound professional judgment on details of work. 
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, document control software such as e-builder, procure, navigating electronic files for specifications and drawings, completing daily reports, and maintaining daily project records.

• Relocation is not available for this position
• Sponsorship is not available for this position

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. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.