Senior Construction Representative (Lancaster, TN)

• Work Location: Lancaster, TN***

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:

• Perform field construction quality assurance (QA) inspections to determine compliance with plans and specifications for a large heavy civil project.
• Perform and document surveillance to ensure the construction contractor is adequately following the 3-phase quality control system.
• Provide daily quality assurance inspection (follow-up inspections) and surveillance of construction contractor’s Quality Control Program.
• Interpret plans and specifications and review as-built drawings.
• Review contractor’s submittals including QA and Safety Plans.
• Review contractor daily QC reports for accuracy and deficiencies.
• Ensure adherence to safety plans, EM 385-1-1 and OSHA requirements.
• Perform safety inspections and note activities observed.
• Provide onsite quantity verifications, monitor construction progress and report to appropriate authority.
• Maintain a system for tracking deficiencies, field problems, and requests for information (RFIs).
• Preliminary analysis of construction contractor claims identifying pertinent drawings, specifications, developing chronology of correspondence and events relative to claims.

Education/Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of 20 years of experience in the construction industry
• At least 20 years of Quality Assurance experience performing quality assurance verification on construction projects
• Experience with Federal Construction projects, particularly USACE, is preferred.
• Experience with large heavy civil construction projects; dam and lock projects preferred
• Experience enforcing EM 385-1-1 and all applicable safety requirements
• Experience enforcing OSHA rules and regulations
• Trained in OSHA construction safety; 30-hour OSHA certification preferred
• Demonstrates experience with performing the following duties: inspections, submittal review, quality verification, validating contractor pay request and preparing daily reports
• Should be well versed in the USACE three-phase inspection system, understanding both the contractor’s Quality Control and Government Quality Assurance responsibilities and the differences between them.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
• The employee is subject to variable climate and environmental conditions including but not limited to extreme cold and heat.

Applicants for federal contracts may be asked to submit additional information beyond applications and resumes. If you are selected to proceed, please be able to provide information in a timely manner.

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.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accura uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workplace. http://www.dhs.gov/everify