Construction Engineering Supervisor

About the role

AECOM is seeking a Railroad/Roadway Bridge and Guideway Inspector for one of our offices in Sacramento, CA. This role provides construction inspection and quality assurance support for roadway, bridge, guideway, and related structural components on the California High-Speed Rail (CAHSR) Project.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily inspection of bridge, guideway, elevated structures, retaining walls, foundations, and related civil infrastructure to verify compliance with approved plans, specifications, and contract requirements.
• Monitor contractor activities involving structural concrete, reinforcing steel, prestressed and post-tensioned systems, structural steel erection, bearings, expansion joints, precast elements, falsework, and shoring operations.
• Verify that construction materials, workmanship, testing, and installation procedures conform to project quality requirements and applicable industry standards.
• Document daily construction activities, inspection findings, deficiencies, field observations, photographs, and project progress using electronic reporting systems.
• Identify non-conforming work and coordinate corrective actions with contractors, Resident Engineers, Quality Assurance staff, and project management.
• Witness and document field testing, material sampling, structural load testing, and acceptance testing activities as required.
• Coverage inspections with specialty inspectors, survey personnel, utility representatives, railroad operations, and other project stakeholders.
• Verify implementation of approved traffic control, environmental compliance, and construction safety requirements within inspection areas.
• Participate in project meetings, constructability reviews, and field coordination meetings to resolve technical and construction issues.
• Assist with preparation of punch lists, substantial completion inspections, final acceptance documentation, and record verification.
• Perform other construction inspection duties as assigned in support of the CAHSR construction program.

Qualifications

• BA/BS + 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Seven (7) or more years of bridge, guideway, or railroad construction inspection experience on large transportation infrastructure projects.
• Experience on California High-Speed Rail, commuter rail, freight rail, transit, highway, or major bridge construction projects.
• Ability to interpret structural drawings, shop drawings, construction specifications, and inspection procedures.
• Knowledge of quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) principles and construction inspection practices.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to coordinate effectively with contractors, engineers, construction management staff, and project stakeholders.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and electronic construction management/documentation software.
• Certifications such as ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade I, ICC Reinforced Concrete Special Inspector, AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI), or equivalent structural inspection certifications.
• Caltrans Construction Inspection experience and familiarity with Caltrans Standard Specifications and Bridge Construction Records and Procedures.
• Knowledge of AREMA, AASHTO, Caltrans, and applicable railroad bridge design and construction standards.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety certification.
• Experience utilizing electronic construction management systems such as Procore, Primavera Unifier, FieldManager, or similar platforms.
• Valid California driver's license with the ability to travel between active construction sites.

Benefits

At AECOM, we 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.

Pay

$120,000 - $200,000 annually

Schedule

On-site