Company Description

Sri Gupta Inc, New York, NY

Consultant, Full-time

Special Inspection & Test Services

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Special Inspection and Testing Project Manager at Sri Gupta Inc. located in New York, NY. The Special Inspection and Testing Project Manager will be responsible for managing and overseeing special inspection and material testing activities on construction projects. This includes coordinating with contractors, conducting inspections, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with relevant codes and regulations. To provide inspectors and testing agencies to perform the Special Inspections and Tests set forth and required in Chapter 17 of the New York State Building Code (“Building Code”), as well as other inspections and tests that MTA C&D may require. The inspectors and testing agencies shall comply with the requirements of American Society for Testing and Materials (“ASTM”) Standard E-329 – Standard Specification for agencies engaged in construction inspection and/or testing.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in construction and project management
• Strong knowledge of building codes, regulations, and construction practices
• Detailed understanding of the inspection and testing requirements of the Building Code.
• Substantial experience managing Special Inspectors on related projects.
• Ability to produce and provide Deliverables in a timely and complete manner.
• Experience in conducting special inspections and material testing
• Substantial experience regarding Special Inspections and Testing.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, construction, or related field.
• Good communication and writing skills.
• PMP certification (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Review and approve the categories of work requiring Special Inspections and Tests (prepared by the Designer of Record, Form IIA) prior to the start of same.
• Review and approve the schedule of work requiring Special Inspections and Tests (prepared by the Contractor) prior to the start of same.
• Prepare and submit a Quality Assurance Plan for review and acceptance by MTA C&D.
• Ensure that labs and testing requirements meet the Building Code requirements and related reference standards.
• Perform Special Inspections as may be required at the fabricator’s shop on contracts that are not using an approved fabricator.
• Attend pre-construction meetings to review the scope of Special Inspections and Testing.
• Attend meetings during construction as needed.
• Notify the Contractor’s personnel of the Special Inspector’s presence and responsibilities at the jobsite.
• Inspect the work assigned for conformance with approved design drawings, specifications, and applicable material and workmanship provisions of the Building Code.
• Perform inspection in a timely manner to avoid delay of work.
• Bring discrepancies to the immediate attention of the contractor for correction.

SPECIAL INSPECTION TASKS

The Special Inspections Project Manager and applicable Special Inspectors shall:

1. Review and approve the categories of work requiring Special Inspections and Tests (prepared by the Designer of Record, Form IIA) prior to the start of same.

2. Review and approve the schedule of work requiring Special Inspections and Tests (prepared by the Contractor) prior to the start of same.

3. Prepare and submit a Quality Assurance Plan for review and acceptance by MTA C&D.

4. Ensure that labs and testing requirements meet the Building Code requirements and related reference standards.

5. Perform Special Inspections as may be required at the fabricator’s shop on contracts that are not using an approved fabricator.

6. Attend pre-construction meetings to review the scope of Special Inspections and Testing.

7. Attend meetings during construction as needed

8. Notify the Contractor’s personnel of the Special Inspector’s presence and responsibilities at the jobsite.

9. Inspect the work assigned for conformance with approved design drawings, specifications, and applicable material and workmanship provisions of the Building Code.

10. Perform inspection in a timely manner to avoid delay of work.

11. Bring discrepancies to the immediate attention of the contractor for correction.

1705.1 - Special Cases

1705.2 – Steel Construction

1705.3 – Concrete

1705.4 – Masonry Construction

1705.5 – Wood Construction

1705.6 – Subsurface Conditions

1705.7 – Deep Foundation Elements

1705.8 – Prestressed Soil and Rock Anchors

1705.9 – Helical Pile Foundations

1705.10 – Fabricated Items

1705.11 – Wind Resistance

1705.12 – Seismic Resistance

1705.13 – Testing for Seismic Resistance

1705.14 – Sprayed Fire-Resistant Materials.

1705.15 – Mastic and Intumescent Fire-Resistant Coatings

1705.16 – Combustible Exterior Wall Coverings.

1705.17 – Fire Resistant Penetrations and Joints

1705.18 – Testing for Smoke Control

This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where attention to detail is paramount. If you have a passion for ensuring quality in construction projects, we encourage you to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Physical setting:

• Construction site
• Outdoor work

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift
• Nights as needed
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• to perform the Special Inspections and Tests set forth: 3 years (Preferred)
• requirements of American Society for Testing and Materials: 3 years (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Required)

License/Certification:

• Certified Quality Inspector (Preferred)
• IICRC Certification (Preferred)
• PMP (Required)
• Driver's License (Required)

Location:

• New York, NY (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• New York, NY (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• New York, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Required)

Work Location: On the road