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AECOM is actively seeking a Construction Inspector III for immediate employment in Fort Worth or Dallas,Texas. Our Construction Inspector position provides you an opportunity to work on exciting and large-scale water, wastewater, utility infrastructure, stormwater, and similar Public Right-of-Way projects. Each day you will provide construction inspection in an Owner's Agent or 3rd Party construction inspection role. Your primary purpose will be to inspect and enforce the contract requirements for pipeline, pumping facility, storage, and treatment plant projects.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Observe, inspect, and document the construction of underground utility and process treatment plant related structures as an Owner's Representative.
• Ensure compliance with design plans and specifications and permit requirements.
• Document contractor progress, maintain accurate quantity records, process payment requests, generate punch lists, and certify completion status.
• Document site activities accurately by maintaining accurate and current field books, construction reports, and as-built record drawings.
• Coordinate with City personnel, client, contractor, and project stakeholders during course of the projects.
• Coordinate with third party materials testing firms for concrete, soil, and weld testing.
• Advocate for site safety and coordinate with public for safety awareness.
• Monitor and track additional work, change order work, or force account work.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of progressively challenging experience on major construction projects performing Construction Inspection and Quality Assurance/Control or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• US citizens or permanent residents only (no sponsorship available).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Construction inspection experience working on Utility Infrastructure, Water Distribution, Wastewater Collection, Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants, Stormwater, Paving, and similar Public Right-of-Way Improvements projects.
• Experience working in/for municipal agencies or utility infrastructure organizations.
• Experience in reviewing technical specifications, drawings, and project documentation in a construction environment.
• Experience with simultaneously inspecting multiple projects.
• Ability to respond proactively in a high-paced environment and willingness to adjust and respond effectively to changes.
• Must have demonstrated proficiency in the use of computers to prepare reports using Microsoft Office programs.
• Accreditations and certifications through ICC, ACI, and AWS other Special Inspection areas preferred.

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits 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 absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of 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.