Construction Inspector

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

AECOM has a need for Construction Inspectors for US Army Corps of Engineers at the Pituffik Space Base in Greenland. This assignment will be located in at Base Name in Greenland.  Candidates need to be able and willing to reside and work on-site for an expected duration of 10-12 months, with travel back to the United States approximately every two months for 2 weeks time-off. Preferred qualifications include more than 6 years of experience as a construction project inspector on large complex multimillion dollar DoD construction projects. Job responsibilities will include reviewing and interpreting plans and specifications for completeness, accuracy, and constructability. Field construction inspection and reporting will comprise the majority of the work. Interaction with clients and contractors requires candidate to have a professional presentation along with excellent communication skills and attention to detail.

Compensation includes a negotiable monthly allowance based on experience and qualifications. We will also cover travel expenses for regular visits to the United States. This position offers an excellent opportunity for personal and professional growth. 

This person will be responsible for but not limited to the following:   

• Provide oversight of the contractor to ensure compliance with contract requirements and standards. 
• Evaluation of level of inspection, testing procedures and results, documentation of deficiency correction, etc. in accordance with the USACE 3-Phase inspection program.
• Document compliance to construction standards and specifications.
• Complete and maintain records of field observations, including daily reports outlining the work performed, as well as field measurements and computations.
• Participate in technical review of submittals and development plans to ensure conformity to USACE standards and specifications.
• Document observations and inspections of construction including discrepancy notices for non-compliant items.
• Complete and maintain records of field observations, including daily reports outlining the work performed, as well as field measurements and computations.
• Attend and participate in construction progress meeting.
• Perform infrastructure walk through and develop punch lists as required.
• Work to resolve conflicts with construction installation.
• Provide construction photographs as required to document progress and problem areas.
• Ensure that safety and USACE regulations and building codes were considered and followed during the construction of utility equipment.
• Attend contractor's weekly project meetings.
• Participate in tests, demonstrations, and field instructions with the appropriate personnel.

Minimum Requirements

• HS + 10 years of related experience or AA/AS (US) + 8 years of related experience or Diploma/Certificate (Canada) + 8 years of related experience

Preferred Requirements

• 5 years of experience as a construction project inspector on large complex multimillion dollar DoD construction projects,
• experience using Microsoft Office and experience using RMS.
• Knowledge of the USACE Three Phase Inspection Process
• Knowledge of EM 385-1 Safety Requirements
• CQM Certification

• This assignment will be located in at Base Name in Greenland.  Candidates need to be able and willing to reside and work on-site for an expected duration of 10-12 months, with travel back to the United States approximately every two months for 2 weeks time-off.
• Sponsorship is not available for this position
• Relocation is not available for this position

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.