Description

We are seeking a Baggage Handling Systems Construction Inspector to be based at our client site in New York, NY! 

Overall Responsibility:

Responsibilities include coordinating and monitoring baggage handling system trade contractor construction activities.

Essential Functions:

• Read and interpret project plans, specifications, and industry standards.
• Monitor construction for compliance with project documents.
• Prepare daily inspection reports.
• Measure, calculate, and document quantities of installed materials in accordance with client policies and procedures.
• Experience and knowledge in inspecting and monitoring all aspects of heavy civil and structural steel construction work to ensure conformance with contract documents and all applicable codes and standards.
• Demonstrated ability to detect deficiencies or defects and be able to identify or provide input on remedial actions that are required to repair the track.
• Prepare and submit standardized reports of on-site activities and daily progress to the Resident Engineer.
• Witness, understand, and verify that all required on-site testing is being performed in accordance with applicable standards.
• Prepare Non-Conformance Reports per construction inspection and monitor and log corrective action.
• Provide technical assistance as required by Resident Engineer
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

Secondary Functions:

• Strong Professional, Technical, Communication, and Leadership skills needed.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills.
• Ability to create and maintain productive relationships with employees, clients, and vendors.
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, and adhere to Arora’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.

Qualifications

Education/Experience Minimum:

• Minimum of eight years construction management and/or craft supervision experience in similar facility construction.
• Preferred experience: airport terminal buildings, airport terminal facilities and systems at a medium and/or large air carrier airport.
• Required experience: Airport baggage handling systems.
• OSHA 30-hour training.

Needed Skills:

• Excellent construction inspection principles, field inspection practices, process, methods, and techniques. 
• Knowledge of relevant construction codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements. 
• Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to a technical and non-technical audience.
• Competent self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives.
• Analytical mindset to exercise sound judgement in evaluating situations and making decisions. 
• Proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.
• Capable critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to apply technical knowledge to reach conclusions from inspection and testing results, data collation, load calculations, statistical analysis and arriving at the most effective, economical, and logical solution.
• Ability to provide input and feedback to others in the field such as subcontractors and work colleagues to consistently complete tasks safely, efficiently, and accurately according to specifications.
• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by Arora’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.

Preferred Experience:

• Associate’s degree in engineering or engineering technology.
• Experience with Automated Material Handling Systems.
• Specialized experience in energy protection procedures and energized work
• Experience with industrial maintenance or manufacturing, especially with material conveying systems.

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION: ARORA ENGINEERS, LLC (ARORA) - Arora provides clients in the aviation, transportation, education, government, and commercial/institutional sectors with engineering services for intelligent infrastructure solutions. Through smart design, construction management, and facilities maintenance management, we rethink industry needs to help keep clients on the cutting edge and add value to a project. Arora is a growing firm that welcomes individuals with a thirst for knowledge and the energy to tackle projects that help take the infrastructure of our world to the next level.

DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees assigned to this position.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against, on the basis of these factors or of disability.