QA Inspector / Resident Project Representative

Job Description

Job Description

Summary

Geometrics Engineering is seeking qualified QA Inspector(s) / Resident Project Representative(s) (RPR) to join our team in multiple locations across the United States. This critical role supports our airfield construction program(s), focusing on runway and taxiway rehabilitation projects. The QA inspector / RPR will ensure quality assurance by monitoring, documenting, and verifying construction field activities, ensuring compliance with project specifications, plan sets, FAA requirements, quality standards and specific client requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support the Construction Manager and/or Resident Engineer to deliver high-quality airfield construction projects.
• As an on-site Resident QA Inspector/ Project Representative (RPR). ensure that construction activities adhere to project specifications, quality standards, and FAA requirements.
• Conduct thorough inspections and observations of contractor/subcontractor activities, ensuring alignment with approved construction plans, safety standards, and quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) protocols.
• Verify utility installations in accordance with project requirements including but not limited to storm drain, underdrain, airfield electrical, and associated structures.
• Provide consistent updates on construction progress, noting any deviations and corrective measures taken.
• Verify and review as-built documentation for accurate project records.
• Utilize construction management software (e.g., Procore, Unifier).
• Coordinate and facilitate access for Air Operations Area (AOA) activities.
• Ensure contractor compliance with client's safety, environmental, and FAA regulations.
• Be proactive in identifying and addressing potential safety issues, ensuring all construction work aligns with strict safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Verified construction QA inspection experience, with a focus on airfield projects. Asphalt, concrete and utility experience preferred.
• Strong capability in interpreting construction plans and specifications.
• Prior experience on airfield improvement projects within active AOA environments is highly preferred.
• Proven ability to develop effective working relationships with contractors, proactively resolve field issues, and communicate any concerns to the construction manager and Resident Engineer.
• Detailed daily report writing, capturing weather conditions, labor force, equipment usage, materials quantities, QA/QC testing summaries, and any discussion with field personnel and contractors.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to obtain airport badge that may include a Criminal History Records Check (CHRC) and Security Threat Assessment (STA).
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to maintain detailed, accurate project documentation.