Construction Inspector - 100 Percent Travel Required

Position Overview

The Construction Inspector will perform routine and well‑defined quality control inspection activities on assigned project and/or functional areas to ensure that products or services provided are in accordance with customer and Parsons’s requirements. This position involves 100 % travel.

Program Overview

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded the Technical Support Services Contract 5 (T5) to Parsons as the prime contractor. This $1.8 billion+ contract has a four‑year base period with two three‑year options. The statement of work includes site selection and engineering, construction, environmental and fire/life safety, equipment installation and testing, CAD, and other technical services supporting the FAA’s Capital Investment Plan (CIP) modernization efforts. Work is performed across the nation in each of the FAA’s nine regions, the Aeronautical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the Technical Center in Atlantic City, New Jersey, and several U.S. territories. An average staff of 400‑500 (peak over 650) supports this contract, in addition to subcontractors performing construction work.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections/surveillance based on training received.
• Interact cross‑functionally with project team members and management.
• Implement inspection, examination, and testing procedures, and record inspection, examination, and testing data.
• Perform and document inspections of subcontractor work.
• Conduct First‑Article / In‑Process Inspection as needed (may include source inspection).
• Ensure compliance with HSE requirements applicable to the work scope.
• Document and communicate inspection results clearly and concisely.
• Understand contract requirements and subcontractor contract requirements.
• Perform other functions associated with this position as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Physical Science, Math, Quality, or related field with typically 2 + years related construction experience, or a High School/Trade School diploma with 5 + years equivalent work experience.
• ASQ membership desirable; additional education may be considered equivalent to work experience.
• Ability to read and understand drawings, codes, standards, and specifications.
• Basic computer skills (MS Windows, MS Word, MS Excel) and proficiency with scheduling software.
• Willingness to travel.
• Experience taking photographs with a digital camera and uploading files.
• Previous airport experience preferred.
• Ability to meet customer security requirements; background check by Federal Authorities will be performed.
• Self‑starter with ability to learn and adapt quickly.
• OSHA 30 certification.
• Experience with heavy equipment operation preferred.
• Fall protection certified.
• Knowledge of airfield operations/ATCT communication.
• Scaffold certification preferred.
• Electrical knowledge.
• Security clearance requirement: None.

Pay

Salary Range: $30.58 – $53.51 per hour

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Life insurance
• Flexible work schedules
• Holiday pay
• Additional best‑in‑class employee wellbeing programs