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Job Description
AECOM is seeking a Construction Assessor to work remotely from the Greater Philadelphia area for the Amtrak ADA Stations Program (ADASP) which is responsible for bringing Amtrak stations into compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
The ADASP implements design and construction of infrastructure improvements to provide accessibly to Amtrak’s intercity rail transportation system. This position will be part of a Joint Venture (AECOM & Jacobs) that is providing staff and services to Amtrak.
The Construction Assessor will lead assessment teams to Amtrak stations nationwide to assess, measure and document site conditions pre and post construction. They will work with the Program Assessment Manager to implement an effort that is critical to the program’s success.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Perform ADA site assessments at Amtrak Stations nationwide
- Prepare field sketches, photos, and field measurement documents
- Prepare detailed assessment reports documenting ADA non-compliance and construction deficiencies
- Prepare punch lists and work with construction team to seek resolution
- Plan and coordinate staff, travel, and execution of field assessments.
- Interpret & apply International Building Codes, ANSI A117.1 and ADA Guidelines DOTAS 2006
- Maintain schedules and report status of ADA Assessments
- Support a culture of safety and quality
Office Location:
Remote/program office 1801 Market Street, Philadelphia PA
Travel and Working Conditions:
+/- 50% (3-5 days of out-of-town travel is anticipated every 4-6 weeks)
Some outside activities in all weather and seasons
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED plus 4 years of Construction Inspection experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
- Valid U.S. Driver's License, and as a condition of employment must pass AECOM's Motor Vehicle Records Review.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Highly prefer an Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Mangement with a minimum of 2 years of Construction Inspection experience.
- Familiarity with Building Codes, ANSI A117.1 and ADA Guidelines DOTAS 2006t
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Adobe, and Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability and willingness to travel +/- 50% (3-5 days of out-of-town travel is anticipated every 4-6 weeks).
- Ability and willingness to work outdoors in all weather and seasonal conditions,
- Interest in transportation, and construction.
Additional Information
Relocation is not available for this role.
Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
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.
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