CEI - Senior Inspector - Albany, NY

CHA Consulting, Inc.; Town of Colonie (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Senior Inspector for its Albany, NY office, focusing on construction inspection and administration. The role includes overseeing various inspection projects, ensuring compliance with codes and regulations, and working collaboratively to improve community infrastructure.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of construction observation experience required.
• Valid Driver’s License required.
• NICET Level III Highways Construction Inspection certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect buildings, highways, and other structures for compliance.
• Review building codes and monitor construction sites.
• Conduct initial checks and final comprehensive inspections.

Skills

Construction knowledge

Mathematics

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Associate’s degree in Engineering Science or Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

WHY CHA?

Finding a better way.

At CHA, we believe in the power of clean water, resilient energy, safer roads, and structures that harmoniously blend with their surroundings. We create solutions. We help People. We improve our world. At CHA, we embed ourselves in our communities - and take pride in improving things where we live. At the foundation is a commitment to inclusion and diversity and choosing to treat everyone with dignity and respect.We also take accountability for making decisions that promote sustainability in our business and our designs.We are on a mission to reduce our environmental footprint and bring greener solutions to our clients. We are responsibly creating a more sustainable future in ways that we can all see and touch. Together. Every day.

CHA Consulting, Inc. is currently seeking a CEI - Senior Inspector to join our Infrastructure – Construction Inspection Team at our Albany, NY office.

YOUR IMPACT

CHA provides a full complement of construction administration and inspection services to monitor, record and deliver successful projects. Our inspection team includes seasoned certified construction professionals cross-trained in design, risk management, and health and safety compliance to underscore our commitment to stringent standards. Our team understands that small details can have a big impact.

At CHA, the CE I- Senior Inspector is responsible for examining buildings, highways and streets, sewer and water systems, dams, bridges, and other structures. This individual will also inspect electrical, heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, and refrigeration (HVACR), and plumbing systems. They review building codes, local ordinances, and zoning laws, as well as approve blueprints and monitor construction sites.

The CEI - Senior Inspector is expected to be well versed in all areas of construction inspection. Although no two inspection projects are alike, inspectors will perform an initial check during the first phase of construction and follow-up inspections throughout the construction project. When the project is finished, they do a final, comprehensive inspection and provide written or oral feedback related to their findings.

At CHA, you can build a career and find your passion across our diverse business lines and project teams. Being part of CHA means being part of a team of talented professionals, where you’ll find support for your career growth and the opportunity to impact our industry and our communities. Find your “why” at CHA!

REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma required; Associate’s degree in Engineering Science, Construction Management or related technical field preferred
• A minimum of 5 years of related construction observation experience required
• Valid Driver’s License required
• Demonstrates a good knowledge about the construction industry
• Ability to comprehend construction and contract documents
• Understands and follows company standards, demonstrates knowledge of construction techniques, and able to complete most duties required on complex projects
• Ability to understand and interpret client’s contracts
• Proficient with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Strong mathematics skills
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Strong ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Good knowledge of the Company’s standards and core values
• Demonstrates a willingness to aid and teach entry level staff
• Extensive travel may be required
• NICET Level III Highways Construction Inspection certification preferred

SALARY RANGE:

$33.65 - $40.14

Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards.

CULTURE/EEO STATEMENT

At CHA, we work every day to create solutions, help people, and improve our world, committed to creating and fostering excellence in our diverse and highly talented teams. Our teams continually strive to find better ways – always searching, never settling – to achieve extraordinary results. Our values around hiring, training, and community engagement reflect a company culture that is inclusive and forward leaning, always pushing the limits of what is possible.

We as an organization celebrate the values of inclusion and equality, and advocate for the full participation of all people in an environment free of discrimination. To support these values, we invite all qualified applicants to be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.