Senior Construction Representative
Location: Grand Rivers, KY
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Position Overview:
Project Solutions Inc. is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Representative for an exciting opportunity in Grand Rivers, KY. The Senior Construction Representative supports a USACE project by performing on-site inspections and ensuring construction work meets contract requirements, safety standards, and quality expectations.
**This role is contingent upon award.
Project/Position Overview:
The purpose is to provide a Senior Construction Representative to perform Construction Management Services (CMS) at the Kentucky Lock Area Office located in Grand Rivers, KY in support of the Kentucky Lock Addition Civil Works Mega Project.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Construction Inspection & Quality Assurance
- Perform on-site inspections of ongoing construction activities to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and contract requirements
- Review contractor reports, test results, and quality control documentation
- Verify materials, workmanship, installation, and testing meet required standards
- Identify deficiencies and ensure timely corrective actions
Compliance & Safety Oversight
- Ensure work complies with USACE standards, OSHA regulations, and EM 385-1-1 safety requirements
- Participate in Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA) and safety meetings
- Monitor contractor adherence to the USACE 3-phase quality control system
Documentation & Reporting
- Prepare and submit daily Quality Assurance Reports (QAR) using RMS
- Maintain logs for deficiencies, RFIs, and field issues
- Keep organized records of project documentation, reports, and correspondence
- Review and update as-built drawings and project records
Contractor Coordination & Oversight
- Work closely with contractors to resolve issues and verify corrective actions
- Review contractor submissions, schedules, payrolls, and progress reports
- Monitor contractor responsiveness and performance
Project Support & Reviews
- Attend and participate in meetings, inspections, and project reviews
- Assist in progress payment evaluations and submittal reviews
- Conduct final inspections and verify completion of punch list items
Technical & Advisory Role
- Provide recommendations to the COR/ACO on acceptance or rejection of work
- Advise on construction methods and contract interpretation
- Inspect specialized construction processes and offsite fabrication
Leadership & Additional Duties
- Mentor and guide junior staff on construction and QA practices
- Support risk management for critical construction activities
- Conduct labor compliance checks and inventory inspections
- Complete required training (First Aid/CPR, CQM)
Required Education, Skills, and Abilities
- Minimum of 15 years experience in the construction industry
- Familiarity with EM 385‐1‐1 (USACE Safety and Health Requirements Manual) and 29 CFR 1926 OSHA Construction Industry Regulations
- OSHA 30-hour construction safety training is required
- Experience in concrete construction is preferred
- Specialized experience in heavy civil construction (preferably USACE projects)
- Must have extensive construction experience, especially in field inspections (quality and compliance with plans/specs), reviewing contractor reports and performing QA inspections
- Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and as-built drawings
- Excellent written and verbal communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills
- Knowledge of software including MS Teams, MS Word, MS Excel, Adobe Acrobat, ProjectTeam, Primavera, MS Project, and any other software programs typically utilized
- Ability to maintain a valid driver's license
- Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of individuals
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced work environment
- Ability to walk and climb stairs or ladders on a daily basis to observe and inspect contract performance
- Work will predominantly be on night shift; however, there may be some occasions where day shift work is required
What Does PSI Offer You?
- Three options for medical plans plus offered dental, and vision insurance
- 24/7 healthcare access to telehealth services for your convenience
- HSA
- Company life insurance options for you and your family
- 401(k) with a 4% employer match
- PLUS a $800 Monthly Stipend to offset premium costs
- Generous PTO, paid-federal holidays, and sick leave
- Flexible work arrangements
- Family, travel, and educational benefits (ask us for more information!)
- Always the opportunity for professional development
The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Benefit offerings subject to change.
Project Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans and minorities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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