Job Details
Why ISI Professional Services?
ISI Professional Services offers team members the opportunity to gain a lasting impression in this fast-growing small business. ISI Professional Services is a Virginia-based national consulting firm offering our federal and commercial clients a comprehensive range of services. ISI integrates our diverse capabilities, extensive experience, and expertise to deliver client-focused results. As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, we are uniquely able to respond anywhere and anytime; and, as our 25-year history illustrates, our deeply rooted relationships and success offer a low-risk solution to existing or emerging needs.
You are a perfect fit if you, like ISI Professional Services, value:
Collaborate: Transparent, inclusive collaboration drives our innovation, creativity, and organizational balance.
Grow: There are no limits to what an individual and the organization can achieve together. Learn or teach something every day!
Adapt: We value the ability to change and maintain effectiveness in a changing environment. Get comfortable with the uncomfortable.
Be Accountable: Be accountable to yourself, the client, and the company - Take Action and Own it.
Be Resilient: Resilience is not what happens to you. Resilience is our ability to withstand adversity, learn, and bounce back from difficult life events.
Position Summary:
ISI is looking for an experienced quality assurance inspector with expertise in the construction industry to provide Owner's Representative construction management services to a Department of Defense (DoD) client. The QA inspector will work to support the Federal client on ongoing construction projects of various sizes and complexity. The QA inspector will provide a wide range of analytical and planning, design, and construction management support services to assist the client. The position will support more senior government project managers and fellow contractor project managers, who will work as part of a larger design/construction program. The ability to lead and work as a team AND work independently are critical. ISI is seeking an individual who will be a clear communicator, takes initiative and embraces project ownership.
Responsibilities:
Provides quality assurance inspections as part of the Quality Assurance program.
Possesses working knowledge in their field and in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) 3-Phases of Control.
Proactively assists the Government in conducting site evaluations, field surveys, and site visits to determine constructability and code compliance. Assists estimators and project managers in the planning and estimating of future construction projects.
Will be responsible for insuring construction contractor implements effective Quality Management processes to control and deliver quality work that complies with project design, specifications, and contract documents.
Must have the knowledge, training, and/or experience to define, research, understand, and recognize quality construction work in structural concrete, foundation bearing soils preparation, mechanical systems, and interior finishes.
Ability to research design specifications, codes, drawings, product information, etc. to be prepared for inspections and preparatory meetings.
Must have the personality and interpersonal skills to work respectfully and communicate confidently with construction contractors about the practical mechanics of construction trades.
Must be able to write and prepare daily QA reports to document field observations, take effective pictures, and use computer/IPad technologies. Regularly prepares and presents project status briefings, develops and maintains performance matrixes, prepares well-written technical reports. Prepares written and oral reports to Government leadership and program managers.
Position requires primarily work in the field, exposed to various weather conditions, and the ability to traverse unimproved terrain.
Must be willing to work 25% of time outside normal duty hours to include during nights, weekends, and holidays as needed to observe contractor work. Overtime may be required on specific projects.
Must be able to work independently and as part of an Integrated Project Team to deliver for the client as the Owner's Representative.
Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Required:
BS in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management with 5+ years of construction experience
OR
10+ years of relevant construction management technical experience with a current U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) or U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Construction Quality Management for Contractors certification.
Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Must be able to pass and maintain a Public Trust clearance (HSPD-12 fingerprint background check).
Preferred:
Pentagon WHS experience is highly sought after.
Physical Requirements:
This job operates in a professional office environment. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Flexibility related to work hours as project demands arise.
Occasionally required to move 5 - 15 pounds.
Must be able to remain in a stationary computer position for extended periods of time.
Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods of time.
Work Setting/Environment/Travel Requirements:
Monday through Friday, Normal business hours 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
0-10% Travel - May need to travel to other Federal facilities within a 50-mile radius.