Airfield Inspector Job at AVCON Inc.
Overview:
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, ABILITY, AND SKILLS
ENVIRONMENT
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
TOOL/PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS
DISCLAIMER
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
AVCON expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of AVCON’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Founded in 1988, AVCON, INC. (AVCON) is a Florida-based, full-service engineering and planning firm specializing in transportation, facilities, development, and aviation projects. As a growing firm, AVCON continually looks for talented engineers in the civil, structural, electrical, and mechanical disciplines. AVCON has a staff of over 80 professionals and is headquartered in Orlando, Florida with regional offices in Niceville, Florida and Charlotte, North Carolina. AVCON has been ranked as one of Central Florida’s largest engineering firms by the Orlando Business Journal consecutively since 2007.
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES: Please note that AVCON does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, AVCON will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, AVCON explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of AVCON.
The primary responsibilities of the Airfield Inspector are to inspect and review small to large construction methods in accordance with applicable codes and standards included in the project drawings and specifications and to provide general inspections on construction labor and subcontractor work to assure a good and cooperative operation.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (may include but are not limited to)
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- Conducts construction inspections according to approved drawings and specifications.
- Ensures compliance with the project plans, specifications, and local building codes.
- Monitors and documents construction activities.
- Prepares field investigation and construction inspection reports.
- Observes, monitors, and reports on quality control and quality assurance material field testing required to determine contractor’s compliance with contract specifications.
- Provides field measurements and assists in compiling quantity reports (CQVs) for payment of quantities and changes in the work.
- Reviews improvement plans and permits, conducts field inspections and/or participates in field meetings.
- Prepares and maintains inspector daily reports (IDR’s) of work-in-progress and provides status reports relative to completion of work in accordance with the project plans and specifications for the Owner and other funding and shareholders.
- Records and reports on any deviations from the contract documents.
- Provides high-level communication regarding issues, objectives, initiatives in performance, and compliance to plans and specifications.
- Maintains and promotes a safe working environment.
- Able and available to support work requirements based on day or night shifts and /or flexible schedules, including weekends as required, to support the project requirements, sometimes with little or no advanced notice.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS
- High school graduate or equivalent, required. Higher education, preferred.
- Inspection certifications, preferred.
- Minimum of 3+ years’ experience inspecting construction projects, required.
- Vertical (building) experience, preferred. Preference will be given for airport and aviation related vertical projects such as hangars and terminals.
- Experience in the inspection of concrete, earthwork, lighting, structures, foundations, roofing, precast, tilt wall, MEP systems, etc.
- Experience with DOT and FAA construction methods, materials, standards, and specifications, desired.
- Working knowledge of applicable statutes, rules, ordinances, codes and regulations governing airport operations, required.
- Must be able to read and interpret plans and specifications and have a solid understanding of complex construction means and methods, desired.
- Must be able to handle basic geometric mathematical calculations involving linear distances, areas, and volumes.
- Must have good written and communication skills.
- Must have reasonable computer skills and be literate in MS Outlook, MS Word, and MS Excel, and should be proficient in Procore or other Construction Management software.
- Knowledge of engineering and construction practices and principles.
- Knowledge of safety construction practices and principles.
- Ability to read and understand contract documents.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, ABILITY, AND SKILLS
- Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with all levels of clients, management, and employees.
- Ability to organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments with minimal supervision.
- Ability to maintain confidentially and protect privileged client information and documents appropriately.
- Knowledge of correct English usage including spelling, grammar, punctuation, and vocabulary.
LICENSURE
- Valid drivers’ license and maintenance of satisfactory driving record.
- Ability to obtain security clearance for air operations badging and Customs Border Protection (CBP) access.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
There are no supervisory responsibilities associated with this position.
ENVIRONMENT
Work usually takes place in an outdoor setting subject to inclement weather conditions, loud noises, hot and cold temperatures, dust, or fumes. This position may entail out of town assignments for work over extended durations.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to speak and hear. The employee is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to ten (10) pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
TOOL/PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS
As dictated by client site protocol, candidate will be required to utilize proper personal protective equipment including but not limited to gloves, sleeves, leather protectors, hard hats, safety glasses and shields, safety shoes, covers, and helmets/hoods.
DISCLAIMER
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required for this job. Management reserves the right to make adjustments and/or assign or reassign any portion of this job description at any time with or without notice.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
AVCON, INC. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, AVCON complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment at every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
AVCON expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of AVCON’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Founded in 1988, AVCON, INC. (AVCON) is a Florida-based, full-service engineering and planning firm specializing in transportation, facilities, development, and aviation projects. As a growing firm, AVCON continually looks for talented engineers in the civil, structural, electrical, and mechanical disciplines. AVCON has a staff of over 80 professionals and is headquartered in Orlando, Florida with regional offices in Niceville, Florida and Charlotte, North Carolina. AVCON has been ranked as one of Central Florida’s largest engineering firms by the Orlando Business Journal consecutively since 2007.
AVCON’s projects include facility master plans; pavement evaluation and design; power distribution, building lighting, and electrical systems design; security and low-voltage electrical design; airfield lighting and navigational aids evaluation and design; airport hangar and terminal developments; traffic assessments and roadway design; utility coordination and design; drainage and stormwater improvements; residential and commercial site planning and design; HVAC, pluming, and fire protection design; and structural inspections and design.
AVCON prides itself on partnering with clients, colleagues, and peers in Transforming Today’s Ideas into Tomorrow’s Reality.
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES: Please note that AVCON does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, AVCON will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, AVCON explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of AVCON.
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