Transportation Construction Inspector NICET II
Fisher Associates · Oneonta, NY · 2 wk ago
Management$35–$55/hrFull-time
About the role
Fisher Associates is seeking a Transportation Construction Inspector for a Pedestrian Improvement Project in the City of Oneonta, Otsego County, NY. This is a full-time role reporting to the NICET Level IV Resident Engineer. Work includes construction of a shared use path, sidewalks, lighting, drainage, guiderail, and signals. Construction is anticipated in 2027, with an approximate project duration of 6 months. This is a Level II position. For confidential inquiries, contact Dave Keller at dkeller@fisherassoc.com or call/text (585) 362-7575.
Responsibilities
- Perform on-site inspections to confirm construction activities match approved plans and codes
- Identify and report any deviations from approved plans and specifications
- Ensure work complies with local, state, and federal requirements
- Keep clear inspection records, including photos and notes
- Prepare inspection reports and document needed corrections
- Work with project teams including contractors, project managers, and engineers to discuss inspection results and address any issues
- Attend meetings and provide inspection updates
- Provide recommendations to bring non-compliant work up to standard
- Monitor material quality and workmanship
- Oversee job sites for safety compliance
- Report and address any safety hazards or violations promptly
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- NICET Level II certification (or NYSDOT equivalent experience)
- OSHA 10-Hour Construction certification (required)
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds at a time
- Ability to access and navigate construction sites
- Ability to transverse uneven grounds
- Work environment includes office, field, and construction site; exposure to dust, noise, grease, smoke, fumes, gases, heat, cold, and inclement weather conditions
Pay
Salary range: $35 - $55 per hour. Actual compensation may vary based on relevant experience, qualifications/education, and other factors. The salary range excludes the monetary value of benefits.