Senior Construction Inspector

Responsibilities

• Serve as lead field inspector on complex construction activities (bridge erection, HMA paving, concrete operations).
• Coordinate with contractor superintendents and Resident Engineers to resolve field issues.
• Complete, review and approve inspection reports, test results, and submittals.
• Monitor on-site environmental and safety compliance.
• Complete project documentation using the APPIA construction management software system.
• Review contractor invoices and recommend payments based on verified quantities.
• Aid in change order justification and claim documentation.

Requirements

• A minimum of an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field.
• At least 5-10 years of highway/bridge construction inspection experience, including oversight of junior staff.
• Extensive familiarity with NYSDOT specifications and procedures.
• NICET Level III in Transportation/Highway Construction certification.
• OSHA 10-hour certification.
• Work Zone Traffic Control training.

Pay

Estimated Pay Range: $48-55/hour. Actual compensation may vary based on related work experience, geographical location and market conditions, education/training, certifications, and other credentials, as well as applicable knowledge and skills.