Albany, NY, US
14 days ago
Chief Inspector
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Chief Inspector Location US-NY-Albany Job ID 6883 # Positions 1 Category Construction Inspection WHY CHA?

Finding a better way.

 

At CHA, we believe in the power of clean water, resilient energy, safer roads, and structures that harmoniously blend with their surroundings. We create solutions. We help People. We improve our world. At CHA, we embed ourselves in our communities - and take pride in improving things where we live. At the foundation is a commitment to inclusion and diversity and choosing to treat everyone with dignity and respect. We also take accountability for making decisions that promote sustainability in our business and our designs. We are on a mission to reduce our environmental footprint and bring greener solutions to our clients. We are responsibly creating a more sustainable future in ways that we can all see and touch. Together. Every day.

 

CHA Consulting, Inc. is currently seeking a Chief Inspector to join our Infrastructure – Construction Inspection Team at our Colonie, NY office. This is a temporary, 6–8-month, full-time assignment.

YOUR IMPACT

CHA provides a full complement of construction administration and inspection services to monitor, record and deliver successful projects. Our inspection team includes seasoned certified construction professionals cross-trained in design, risk management, and health and safety compliance to underscore our commitment to stringent standards.  Our team understands that small details can have a big impact.

 

The Chief Inspector is responsible for all aspects of observing and documenting the construction of airports, highways and streets, sewer and water systems, dams, bridges, buildings and building systems (HVACR, electrical, plumbing, security, and communication systems) and other structures and facilities. The professional in this role coordinates all construction activities, serves as the main point of contact with the client, as well as chairs project-related meetings. The Chief Inspector has expert knowledge in all areas of construction inspection.

 

Additionally, the Chief Inspector observes and monitors construction for conformance with contract documents and shop drawings/material submittals. The Chief Inspector records field observations and determines acceptability of construction performed, reviews and recommends acceptance or rejection of contractor's proposed corrective measures for nonconforming work. Moreover, the individual in this role prepares reports outlining the work performed and quality of work completed/acceptable for payment. The Chief Inspector prepares and maintains project records, reviews/verifies contractor's payment applications, and proposals. 

 

At CHA, you can build a career and find your passion across our diverse business lines and project teams. Being part of CHA means being part of a team of talented professionals, where you’ll find support for your career growth and the opportunity to impact our industry and our communities. Find your “why” at CHA!

REQUIREMENTS Associate’s degree in Engineering Science, Construction Services or related technical field required; or equivalent combination of education and experience requiredNICET Level III Highways Construction Inspection certification preferredValid Driver’s License requiredMinimum 10 years' related Construction Observation experience requiredDemonstrates a good knowledge about the construction industryExcellent knowledge of and reinforces the company’s and client’s standards Ability to understand and interpret client’s contractsAble to analyze and recommend resolutions to complicated construction issuesUnderstanding of building codes and zoning ordnancesStrong mathematics skillsProficient with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel Project, and OutlookGood oral and written communication skillsStrong ability to work independently as well as part of teamDemonstrates willingness to aid and train entry level staffAbility to coordinate workload of other inspection staff members assigned to the projectExtensive travel may be required SALARY RANGE:

$33.65 - $45.67

 

Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. 

CULTURE/EEO STATEMENT

At CHA, we work every day to create solutions, help people, and improve our world, committed to creating and fostering excellence in our diverse and highly talented teams. Our teams continually strive to find better ways – always searching, never settling – to achieve extraordinary results. Our values around hiring, training, and community engagement reflect a company culture that is inclusive and forward leaning, always pushing the limits of what is possible.

 

We as an organization celebrate the values of inclusion and equality, and advocate for the full participation of all people in an environment free of discrimination. To support these values, we invite all qualified applicants to be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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