Assistant Team Leader Trainee - Bridge Inspection

HNTB Corporation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

HNTB Corporation in New York, NY seeks an entry-level Inspector to learn and observe inspections on roadway, structure, and bridge projects. You will receive on-the-job training under a Construction Manager and observe contractors to ensure quality control and contract compliance.

The role involves basic math, use of Microsoft Office, and collaboration with teams across HNTB. Some night and weekend work is possible as projects progress.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent with 1 year of construction experience.
• All required jurisdictional certificates and state requirements.
• Must be physically fit, have a driver’s license, not be afraid of heights and have good communication and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Observes, documents, and verifies contractor work to ensure contract compliance and adherence to plans.
• Confirms procedures followed and materials conform to specifications.
• Performs rudimentary mathematical calculations and measurements of completed work.
• Maintains Inspector's daily report of activities, labor, equipment, and materials.
• Assists in on-site material testing and produces as-constructed sketches as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic math

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

What We're Looking For

At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners. The opportunity entails being responsible for learning and observing inspections.

Receives on-the-job training, observes the work of contractors to ensure quality control and contract compliance for roadway, structure, and bridge construction projects, under the direction of a Construction Manager or their designee.

Primary Focus Will Include

• Performs tasks and duties under direct supervision, with work reviewed by supervisor before submission.
• Knows basic math skills.
• Understands Microsoft Office Suite and other computer skills at a basic level.
• Collaborates by building partnerships and working cooperatively with others within HNTB to meet shared objectives.
• Effectively communicates by attentively listening to others and relaying an understanding of direction.
• Actively learns when tackling new problems, using both successes and failures as learning opportunities.
• There will be some night and weekend work.

What You’ll Do

• Observes, documents, and verifies work in progress by the construction contractor to ensure compliance with contract documents and plans.
• Confirms procedures are followed and material used conforms to specifications.
• Utilizes engineering inspection practices to perform rudimentary mathematical calculations and measurements of completed work to date.
• Maintains Inspector's daily report of assigned work activities, contactor labor and equipment, quantity of material received and verified.
• Assists in on-site material testing and produces as-constructed sketches as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Need

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent and 1 year of construction experience.
• All required jurisdictional certificates and state requirements.

What You’ll Bring

• Knows basic math skills.
• Understands Microsoft Office Suite and other computer skills at a basic level.
• Performs tasks and duties under direct supervision, with work reviewed by supervisor before submission.

What We Prefer

• AAS in Civil Engineering Technology is strongly preferred.
• Candidates who have completed Bachelors degrees will not be considered due to the requirements of the NYSDOT training program.
• Must be physically fit, have a driver’s license, not be afraid of heights and have good communication and computer skills.
• Experience with Word, Excel and MicroStation.
• Ability to travel to Long Island - Nassau and Suffolk counties.

Additional Information

Locations: New York, NY.

The approximate pay range for New York is $25.43 - $47.68. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

The approximate nation wide pay range for this position is $25.43 - $47.68. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

We are harnessing the power of collaboration and innovation to establish a new vision for the future of mobility across our country. You don’t have to look far to see our impact. For more than a century, HNTB’s spark has connected people and places, expanded opportunity, and left a lasting impact on our communities. Our culture of integrity and inclusion, combined with groundbreaking solutions, has affirmed our reputation and positioned our firm as the industry leader in delivering extraordinary value. When you join HNTB, you are joining an employee-owned firm founded on the values of integrity, collaboration, personal accountability, respect for others, and the development of all employees. We are committed to the continual improvement of an inclusive workplace. We encourage our employees to bring their whole and authentic selves to work, provide them a meaningful welcoming environment where they are valued, celebrated and respected. Diversity of thought and unique perspectives drives innovation, engagement and retention, which makes HNTB better and brings value to our clients and our communities.

Equal Opportunity Employer HNTB is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other status protected by law. We will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with a disability where appropriate.

Work Authorization In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will only employ qualified individuals legally authorized to work in the United States (if the position is or will be one which is subject to U.S. law). Verification of employment eligibility will be required. HNTB participates in E-Verify Know your rights: Right to Work