About the Role
AECOM is seeking a Construction Mid-Level Mechanical Systems Inspector to support the US Army Corps of Engineers at the Watervliet Arsenal in Albany, NY. This role involves ensuring construction conforms to contract drawings and reviewing technical aspects of major projects.
Responsibilities
- Review of plans and specifications and oversight of work to ensure construction conforms to contract drawings.
- Reviewing the technical aspects of designated major design, construction, renovation or alteration projects.
- Review RFIs, submittents, BCOES reviews and perform plan in hand reviews.
- Review, inspect and test mechanical systems and equipment installed in projects.
- Monitor and document commissioning of building systems.
- Preparation of the pertinent correspondence, reports, and A-E contract criteria necessary for project completion.
- Review of controversial and/or complex change orders and claims to ensure they are adequately documented and justified.
- Attendance of all mechanical and plumbing meetings and providing input on effectively meeting all Requests for Proposal (RFP) and design requirements, to include any LEED requirements incorporated into the design.
- Attendance of all warranty inspections and support in attaining and maintaining the contractual warranty.
Requirements
- HS + 10 Years of relevant experience in construction practices, engineering, procedures, and testing, and large vertical DoD construction projects.
- 3 years commissioning experience.
- US citizenship is required.
- Must pass a State and Federal criminal history/security background checks.
- Must pass pre-employment drug screen.
- Must pass a Federal Background check to be issued a CAC card.
- Ability to move about indoor and outdoor construction site environments with uneven terrain, variable environmental conditions including heat, dusts, noise, moisture, and dryness up to 50% of the time.
- Occasionally performing repetitive bending/stooping, repetitive or fine hand movements, working at heights, and lifting and carrying equipment weighing less than 25 pounds (10-25% of workday).
- Occasionally working with arms above shoulder level, power gripping/squeezing (hand tools, levers, etc.), climbing stairs, using portable ladders, wearing fall protection, working in confined spaces, and lifting greater than 25 pounds.
- 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.
Skills
- Knowledge of HVAC, piping, plumbing and building control systems
- Experience using RMS
- USACE experience
Location
- Albany, NY
- Jersey City, NJ
Work Type
- Onsite
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Mid-Level
Education Level
- High School Diploma
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
Salary/Compensations
- USD 55 - USD 82 - hourly
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life
- AD&D
- Disability benefits
- Paid time off
- Leaves of absences
- Voluntary benefits
- Perks
- Flexible work options
- Well-being resources
- Employee assistance program
- Business travel insurance
- Service recognition awards
- Retirement savings plan
- Employee stock purchase plan
About the Company
- AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
- AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025.
- AECOM is committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and takes any fraudulent hiring activity seriously.
- All newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.
Equal Opportunity
- As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
