Construction Inspector - Wastewater

About the role

Construction Inspector – NYC DEP Wastewater Resource Recovery Facility Improvements (Staten Island & Queens)

Responsibilities

• Daily field inspection of contractor work, including concrete, steel, mechanical, piping, and waterfront/dock-related construction
• Maintain detailed daily reports, photo logs, and quantity records in accordance with NYC DEP procedures
• Monitor compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and contract requirements
• Cookordinate with Resident Engineer, plant operations staff, and contractor field supervision
• Track materials deliveries, verify certifications, and document non-conforming work
• Support testing, commissioning, and startup activities
• Enforce site safety requirements in coordination with the EHS Officer

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of construction inspection experience on public infrastructure projects
• Prior experience on NYC DEP, DDC, or comparable wastewater, water, or heavy civil work
• Working knowledge of NYC DEP standards, specifications, and reporting procedures
• OSHA 30 (current)
• Proficiency with daily reporting software (e-Builder preferred) and Microsoft Office
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Qualifications

• Direct experience at an operating WRRF, pump station, or sludge handling facility
• Familiarity with sludge processing equipment, piping systems, and dock or marine-adjacent construction
• HAZWOPER 40-hour
• Mechanical, electrical, or coatings inspection certifications (NACE/AMPP, ICC, NICET)
• Experience working on active plant sites alongside operations personnel

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Profit sharing
• Training & development

Pay

$50.00 - $70.00 per hour

About us

Building with purpose, crafting with excellence
With a strong foundation built on experience, integrity, and innovation, we take pride in delivering high-quality construction solutions tailored to the unique needs of our clients.
Mission: Our mission is to strengthen New York and deliver exceptional construction management services. We are committed to high-quality project delivery that meet the evolving needs of our clients, while maintaining the highest standards of efficiency.
Vision: We aspire to strengthen the future of New York, where construction is smarter, more sustainable, and deeply connected to the communities we support. By combining engineering expertise with forward-thinking technology, we deliver lasting value.