Inspector

About the role

The Department of Design & Construction, Division of Infrastructure, is seeking an Inspector to join Construction Management 1 – Staten Island – Section 1, located at 30‑30 Thomson Avenue, LIC, NY 11101. The successful candidate will report to an Engineer‑In‑Charge and/or Resident Engineer and conduct technical inspections of construction, repair, and maintenance projects involving roadways, sewers, pavements, and sidewalks.

Responsibilities

• Assess grading, paving, and repaving of streets.
• Inspect connections to house sewers.
• Inspect retaining walls.
• Maintain water, sewer, and utility manholes.

Requirements

• Hold ACI Concrete Field‑Testing certification and OSHA 10‑hour certification, or complete the first available DDC‑offered training session within 90 days of hire.
• Possess a valid New York State motor vehicle driver’s license at appointment; maintain it for the duration of employment. Moving violations, license suspension, or accident record may result in disqualification.

Qualifications

• A four‑year high school diploma or equivalent and five years of full‑time satisfactory experience managing/inspecting construction projects, each project costing at least $300,000; OR
• One year of that experience plus a baccalaureate degree in engineering, engineering technology, architecture, architectural technology, landscape architecture, construction, construction technology, or construction management from an accredited institution; OR
• One year of that experience plus a valid license as a professional engineer, registered architect, or registered landscape architect; OR
• A four‑year high school diploma or equivalent and a