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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.

Job Description

AECOM is currently in search of an Section 3- Inspector Trainee to join our Program and Project Management team at our New York office. We are seeking an individual who is eager to learn, hardworking, possesses a positive attitude, is punctual, and takes responsibility. This position requires onsite presence. In this entry-level role, attention to detail and a willingness to learn are key qualities for success. By following instructions and established guidelines for job tasks, you'll be able to effectively operate under close supervision.

This Inspector Trainee role will require daily inspections of roof installation, masonry restoration, roof railing installation, doors, hatches and windows on building up to 23 stories. These inspections will be quality assurance inspections that use the approved project documentation. Training will be provided if selected. Additional safety and security inspections will be conducted on a daily basis. The Inspector selected for this role will have to take pictures, communicate through email, and complete daily reports. 

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

• Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
• Works under immediate supervision.
• Responsible for monitoring conformance to quality, performance, specifications, and/or code requirements by performing inspection duties.
• Performs daily field inspections of roofing and masonry work.
• Maintains inspection records.
• Participates in punch lists, testing, and commissioning.
• Tracks quality assurance progress.
• Provides input to documentation for area and equipment turnovers.
• Entry-level position, previous experience is preferred, not required.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• HS or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Per contract- Must live in low incoming housing in NYC.
• Occasionally ascend/descend up to 14 stories of stairs when the elevators are out of service to access the roof to perform inspection duties.
• Frequently move about indoor and outdoor environments with variable environmental weather conditions including heat, cold and rain. 
• Position requires occasional repetitive bending/stooping, working at heights and using portable ladders to access water towers and perform inspection work.
• The position requires wearing associated personal protective equipment, including, but not limited to gloves, safety glasses/goggles, face shield, safety shoes/boots, hard hat, hearing protection, and fall protection.

Preferred Requirements

• Previous experience performing roof and masonry inspections, maintaining inspection logs, and/or taking work activity pictures.
• Construction background experience a plus.

Additional Information

• Sponsorship is not available for this position
• Relocation is not available for this position

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About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program 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 absence, voluntary benefits, perks, U.S. and global well-being programs, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.