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Jacobs General Interest for Construction Quality Assurance Inspectors in Silver Spring, Maryland

At Jacobs, we challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovation and lasting solutions for tomorrow. If you’re interested in a long and rewarding career working with the industry’s best and most innovative engineers, then Jacobs is where you belong.

We are looking for a passionate and curious, client-focused Construction Quality Assurance Inspector to grow with our team. The candidate will work at a client facility or project site in the MD, DC, and VA region near any of our offices in Arlington, VA; Silver Spring, MD; or Washington, DC.

Our Federal Project Delivery team is growing. We are seeking the CM industry's top talent for exciting new opportunities in emerging markets. Take this opportunity to put your resume on our active watch for future work supporting our Federal team.

The candidate is responsible for full-time, site-based surveillance and focused inspection of architectural and MEP work on one or more significant projects. This individual monitors and documents construction work in progress, verifies conformance with construction drawings and specifications, and provides general coordination with various project stakeholders at the field level.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and document construction activity, equipment, and manpower

  • Interpret construction documents, codes, and technical submissions to verify conformance with contract and regulatory requirements

  • Verify the conformance of materials and equipment with approved shop drawings and submittals

  • Coordinate construction interfaces with security and building operations daily

  • Assist the PM in the documentation and resolution of field issues

  • Maintain awareness of clarifications and changes affecting work in progress

  • Coordinate and oversee specialized testing and inspections

  • Prepare daily construction reports and maintain accurate records of tests and inspections

  • Monitor work performance and document variations from established schedules

  • Assist in the evaluation of change order proposals

  • Evaluate contractor payment requisitions

  • Monitor contractor work practices for conformance with site safety requirements

This position will be assigned to projects in and around the Washington, DC, metro area.

No sponsorship is available for this position.

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  • Minimum 10 years of building construction experience with an emphasis on Quality Assurance/Quality Control with oversight responsibility for MEP and ARCHITECTURAL in lieu of a relevant Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management will be acceptable OR 5 years of building construction experience with an emphasis on Quality Assurance/Quality Control with oversight responsibility for MEP and ARCHITECTURAL, with a relevant Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management

  • Supervisory and/or journeyman experience in the construction trades will be considered

  • Experience monitoring installations and enforcing safety best practices

  • Ability to communicate effectively with clients, building personnel, contractors, and consultants

  • Basic computer skills using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

  • US citizenship and the ability to obtain HSPD-12 security

Ideally, you'll also have:

  • Federal GSA contract experience with active HSPD-12 clearance

  • Experience with interior renovations within an occupied building, including demo/abatement with typical office space build-out

Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.

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