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Hill International

Third Party Coordinator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$140K - $180K/yr

Hill International is seeking a Third Party Coordinator in Los Angeles, California Responsibilities ... inspection, betterments, real property, escalation required for issue resolution, and payment ...

Hill International

Third Party Coordinator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$140K - $180K/yr

Hill International is seeking a Third Party Coordinator in Los Angeles, California Responsibilities ... inspection, betterments, real property, escalation required for issue resolution, and payment ...

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What is a 3rd party inspector?

3rd Party Inspectors are independent professionals or organizations hired to evaluate products, services, or processes to ensure they meet specific standards or regulatory requirements. Unlike internal inspectors, they are not affiliated with the manufacturer or supplier, which helps maintain objectivity and impartiality in their assessments. These inspectors are commonly used in industries such as construction, manufacturing, and import/export to verify quality, safety, and compliance before goods reach the market or project milestones are approved.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 3rd party inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a 3rd Party Inspector, you need a thorough understanding of industry standards, inspection protocols, and relevant regulations, usually supported by certifications such as ISO auditor or industry-specific credentials. Familiarity with inspection tools, reporting software, and quality management systems is typically required. Attention to detail, integrity, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for accurately assessing compliance and conveying findings. These skills ensure unbiased evaluations, uphold quality standards, and facilitate trust between clients and stakeholders.

What are some common challenges faced by 3rd party inspectors, and how can they be addressed?

3rd Party Inspectors often face challenges such as balancing strict compliance with client expectations, managing tight deadlines, and effectively communicating findings to both clients and vendors. These inspectors must remain impartial while ensuring that all regulatory and contractual requirements are met, which can sometimes lead to conflicts or misunderstandings. Building strong communication skills, staying up-to-date with industry standards, and maintaining detailed documentation can help address these challenges and ensure smooth inspection processes.

What is the difference between 3Rd Party Inspector vs Construction Inspector?

Aspect3Rd Party InspectorConstruction Inspector
CredentialsOften requires certifications like NICET, ICC, or ASNTTypically requires engineering or construction-related certifications
Work EnvironmentIndependent, third-party settings, often on multiple projectsOn-site at construction projects, working closely with contractors
Employer & Industry UsageHired by clients or owners to ensure complianceEmployed by construction companies or contractors

While both roles involve inspecting construction-related work, a 3Rd Party Inspector operates independently to verify compliance across various projects, often holding specialized certifications. Construction Inspectors are typically employed directly by construction firms and focus on overseeing daily construction activities. Understanding these differences helps clarify their distinct roles in the construction industry.

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Third Party Coordinator

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

Hill International
Construction • 1 - 5K employees
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$140K - $180K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description


Hill International is seeking a Third Party Coordinator in Los Angeles, California
Responsibilities
  • Responsible for coordination with third parties (city, county, state, federal and utility companies) that have a significant role in upcoming projects.
  • Monitor and support activities between developers/contractors and third parties.
  • Facilitate and participate in third party progress meetings and utility design and construction coordination meetings and either delegate or prepare meeting agendas, minutes, action items, ball in court, completion deadlines, and solution/decision of prior issues.
  • Develop and implement protocols for review of design progression submittals, permit issuance, inspection, betterments, real property, escalation required for issue resolution, and payment mechanisms, etc.
  • Develop reporting mechanisms to track progress on resolution of third-party issues.
  • Review general project requirements, design criteria and contract requirements of projects requiring third party coordination.
Qualifications
  • Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, or other related technical field.
  • 5+ years or more experience with third party coordination in Los Angeles.
  • Local experience with agencies such as the City and County of Los Angeles, CPUC, Caltrans, or LA Metro.
  • Familiarity with industry practices, codes, and regulations.
  • Thorough understanding of project wide challenges and inherent communications needs.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills are required.
  • Be familiar with the Department of Public Works and permitting processes.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft systems, including Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OneNote, Teams, SharePoint, Prolog or other similar PMIS, Adobe Acrobat or Bluebeam Revu,
  • Familiarity with Primavera P6 or other Scheduling Software preferred.
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D, and BIM 360.
  • Optional certifications may include AAAE, LEED, PMP, PE, AICP, PMISP etc. or any other relevant professional licensure or certifications.

The salary range for this position is $140,000-$180,000. The offered salary will be based on the applicants qualifications, education, experience and work location.
Depending upon your employment status, Hill's comprehensive benefits may include, Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurances, Business Travel Accident Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Commuter Benefits, Legal Assistance, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Auto & Home Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Voluntary Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance. Paid Time Off (PTO), Holidays, 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan, Employee Referral Program, Professional Certification Incentive Program, Hill University Learning and Development, Tuition Reimbursement, EAP, Years of Service Awards Program.
About Us
Hill International, with more than 4,400+ professionals in over 100 offices worldwide, provides program management, project management, construction management, project management oversight, advisory, facilities management, and other consulting services to clients in a variety of market sectors. Engineering News-Record magazine recently ranked Hill as one of the largest program management firms in the world. For more information on Hill, please visit our website at www.hillintl.com.
Hill is exclusively a program, project, and construction management provider, meaning we have one focus as a company: protecting client interests. Free of any potential conflicts, our entire business is geared towards helping clients achieve their desired outcomes. We are dedicated to exceeding expectations throughout the entire construction project lifecycle and adapt to the needs of each assignment to develop tailored approaches and solutions to meet those needs.
Hill is a GISI Consulting Group company, part of the Global Infrastructure Solutions, Inc. (GISI) family of companies. Learn more about GISI Consulting Group at www.gisiconsulting.com.
Hill International is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veteran/Disabled
Note: This job description is intended to provide an indication of the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions to be carried out as part of fulfilling the role mentioned in the job title. Various other duties as required.
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