Project Details (Size, SOW, Site Background, etc.):

This is an exciting opportunity to join an established company that works with Federal contractors and has positions open throughout the country. APSI is currently seeking a Construction Inspector to be part of an Owner's agent (CMa) team in support of a Program for the Social Security Administration (SSA) on multiple Projects of varying value at the SSA Direct Operations Center in Wilkes Barre, PA. These projects may involve several different procurement approaches, such as traditional design-bid-build or design-build. The CM team will coordinate with GSA, SSA, Architect/Engineers, contractors and stakeholders. This is a Full-time position starting in September of 2023 for approximately 1 base year and 4 option years.

The Construction Inspector will be an essential part of the CMa team and will provide sound and proactive management advice to GSA to ensure the project is run safely and all GSA standards are met. The Construction Inspector shall have full understanding of the project contract documents, GSA and end user goals and requirements as validated by the CO. The Construction Inspector shall effectively monitor, assess, coordinate, and inspect the construction work of the contractor on the behalf of GSA.

Daily Responsibilities:

• Maintain excellent relationships with clients, building occupants, the contractor and Design teams
• Provide daily site inspections to verify compliance with approved plans, specifications, and codes
• Coordinate in the field with clients/owners, consultants, contractors, designers, and regulatory agencies
• Prepare daily reports
• Review the Contractor's schedule
• Labor compliance
• Coordinate 3rd-party special material testing inspections
• Review and provide input on potential change order issues
• Maintain project records
• Manage project photographic records
• Verification of field surveys
• Report on project issues and provide status updates
• Perform other duties as may be required.

Required Qualifications (Experience, Education, Certifications, Clearances, etc.):

• The inspector should have ten (10) years of experience inspecting multiple types of construction including mechanical, electrical, fire alarm, plumbing, and architectural. The inspector should be a master, journeyman or certified inspector.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills;
• Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations with 30HR OSHA Safety card (prior to start);
• The ability to work well with others, and willingness to learn in a team environment;
• Strong computer skills, experience with Windows Office and construction management software.
• Experience working on projects in occupied buildings.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience as a General Inspector on GSA projects and familiarity with federal policies and procedures
• Experience as a General Inspector working on large interior office renovations.