Senior Construction Representative – Fort Buchanan

About the role

The Senior Construction Representative will oversee all phases of construction at Fort Buchanan, ensuring compliance with federal specifications, schedules, and safety standards. This position supports contract administration, change order preparation, and daily reporting to government personnel.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver surveillance reports on workmanship, materials, and construction methods.
• Inspect construction activities for compliance with plans, specifications, shop drawings, and schedules.
• Identify issues, recommend changes, and assist with contract modifications.
• Prepare daily site reports covering progress, safety, and subcontractor manpower.
• Review contractor plans, technical submittals, and certifications for approval.
• Monitor progress and alert the project team to potential delays.

Required profile

• U.S. citizenship with ability to pass a federal background check and drug screen.
• High School Diploma/GED minimum; construction‑related degree preferred.
• At least 7 years of experience in construction contract administration and inspection on large, multimillion‑dollar federal projects (DoD or USACE preferred).

Required skills

• RMS 3.0
• Three‑phase inspection process
• OSHA regulations
• USACE Safety Manual EM 385‑1‑1
• NFPA 101 (Life Safety Code)
• NFPA 70 (National Electric Code)
• International Plumbing Code (IPC)
• NFPA 13 & NFPA 72 (Fire Protection)
• ASHRAE, AABC, NEBB (HVAC/TAB)
• Building Commissioning
• IT communications & security systems (Nurse Call, Imaging/IDS/PACS)
• Welding, painting, and metalizing inspection
• HAZWOPER

What we offer

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off, holidays, and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive, collaborative work environment.