Airfield Construction Quality Assurance Inspector - Tampa, FL.

Every day at CMTS, we undertake impactful infrastructure projects that positively impact lives and communities. CMTS has 40-years of extensive industry experience, which ensures a strong foundation for ongoing success. Our company values employees by fostering a culture of learning, personal development, and well-being. We prioritize work-life balance and ethical business practices and engage with our community through employee-driven initiatives. Join us on our journey of growth and success!

We are currently seeking a highly motivated Airfield Construction Quality Assurance Inspector located in Tampa, FL .

Required Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Engineering Technology, or related discipline.

Preferred Certifications/Licenses:

• Certifications from CTQP (Concrete Field Inspector, Asphalt Field Inspector, Earthwork Construction Inspector) or equivalent.
  

Required Qualifications:
In order to become a candidate, you must possess the following skills and abilities:

• Minimum 7+ years of relevant quality assurance and construction inspection experience, specifically on large civil infrastructure projects (horizontal airfield, pavement, taxiways, aprons, drainage, and related utilities).
• Proven experience interpreting and enforcing contract documents, construction plans, specifications, and airport standards (FAA/State/Local).
• Strong working knowledge of Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) procedures, construction testing protocols, materials compliance, and inspection
  practices.
• Experience inspecting airfield pavements (asphalt, concrete), earthworks, drainage systems, and associated airfield facilities.
• Ability to perform detailed daily field inspections, document findings, and provide formal reports.
• Valid U.S. driver's license and reliable mobility to inspect field operations.
• Ability to work on active airfield environments in coordination with airport operations, including safety/staging constraints and NOTAM requirements.
• Strong technical communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to interact with contractors, clients, and project stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

• FAA/Airport construction inspection training or relevant aviation infrastructure QA/QC qualifications.
• Experience with airport taxiway/airfield pavement programs or FAA Part 139 compliance.
• Advanced skills in interpreting survey data, earthwork tolerances, and materials test results

Responsibilities:

• Conduct daily field inspections of construction activities to verify compliance with design drawings, specifications, material testing protocols, and QA/QC
  procedures.
• Monitor contractor QA/QC activities and provide independent verification of quality controls.
• Maintain detailed records of inspection observations, test results, nonconformances, and corrective actions.
• Prepare and submit daily inspection reports, nonconformance reports (NCRs), test logs, and punch lists.
• Coordinate inspection activities with construction personnel, project management, airport operations, and thirdparty testing agencies.
• Participate in material sampling, field and laboratory testing coordination, calibration of inspection equipment, and review of test results.
• Track quality progress against project milestones and communicate issues requiring resolution or escalation.
• Participate in quality meetings, safety briefings, and coordination for airfield closures/NOTAM coordination with airport operations.
• Support commissioning, final acceptance inspections, and turnover documentation for completed infrastructure.

Preferred skills and abilities:

• Technical Competence: Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, specifications, and the ability to interpret plans and engineering
  documentation.
• Communication: Clear written and verbal communication, capable of producing concise reports and facilitating field coordination.
• Problem Solving: Ability to identify quality issues, assess root causes, and recommend mitigation or corrective measures.
• Attention to Detail: Precision in inspection duties, documentation, and test result interpretation.
• Software Proficiency: Familiarity with construction management and QA reporting tools, MS Office Suite, and construction controls software similar to ProCore
  and Kahua.
• Team Collaboration: Ability to work collaboratively with project teams and stakeholders including contractors, CM/PM staff, airport representatives, and testing

Salary:

• $130,000

Bonus Pay:

A bonus may be granted to employees depending on individual performance, employee utilization, attendance, tenure, and furtherance of other non-financial corporate goals; bonus opportunities are available at management's discretion.

CMTS LLC offers 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, 401k, life, and long-term disability insurance coverage for employees.

CMTS, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment.