Chief Inspector

HDR, Inc.; City of White Plains (NY); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

HDR, Inc. is seeking a Chief Inspector to lead on-site observation of civil infrastructure construction across Orange, Ulster and Dutchess Counties in New York. You will mentor field staff and collaborate with Project Managers to ensure project plans and specifications are followed.

The role requires a minimum of 5 years in construction inspection. HDR emphasizes an inclusive, employee-owned culture and safety compliance on client sites.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience in construction inspection.
• Excellent ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Ability to mentor junior field staff and work as part of a team.
• Commitment to HDR's employee-owned culture and safety policies.

Responsabilités

• Conduct and document observations of construction progress on civil projects (roads/bridges).
• Mentor junior field staff and provide supervision as needed.
• Collaborate with Project Managers and other field representatives.
• Read and interpret drawings; identify discrepancies or conflicts.
• Identify nonconforming work and maintain punch lists until corrected.
• Serve as the most senior inspector on projects as needed.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Connaissances

Leadership

Independent work

Observational skills

Formation

High School Diploma

Outils

MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)

Description du poste

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Watch Our Story: ' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

This position covers Orange, Ulster, and Dutchess Counties in New York.

In the role of Chief Inspector, we'll count on you to:

• Conduct and document observations of construction as it progresses for civil projects related to civil infrastructure, such as roads and bridges
• Mentor junior field staff and provide supervision as needed
• Collaborate with other field representatives or Project Managers
• Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications, and identify discrepancies or conflicts within the documents
• Conduct and document observations of construction as it progresses
• Identify nonconforming work, develop project punchlists and maintain until corrected
• Serve as the most senior inspector on projects as needed
• Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant Industry Certifications
• Ability to interpret construction schedules
• NYSDOT or NYSTA experience

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Required Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent. (Candidates with 8 years of relevant construction inspection experience may substitute experience for a high school diploma)
• A minimum of 5 years experience
• Proficient with MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
• HDR's Drug and Alcohol Policy supports our commitment to employee safety and exceeding client requirements. The Drug and Alcohol Policy prohibits the use of drugs or alcohol while on HDR or client premises, or while otherwise engaged in HDR business. This position may require a successful drug-screen prior to hire and thereafter, based on client requirements and applicable country, state and/or provincial laws and regulations.
• Sponsorship (visa) for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

What We Believe

HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment

As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

Primary Location

United States-New York-White Plains

Industry

Construction, Project Controls & Design/Build

Schedule

Full-time

Employee Status

Regular

BusinessClass : Field Services

Job Posting

Mar 9, 2026

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

We are an affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employe r.

We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.