Civil Inspector (ACI II)

aeis; New York (NY); On-site; USD 47,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Health insurance

Dental & Vision

Paid time off

Family leave

Professional development

Certification support

Referral bonuses

Transit benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Cross-training

Mentorship

Job summary

AEIS in the NY/NJ metro area is seeking a Civil Inspector (ACI II) to support infrastructure projects, focusing on field inspections, testing, and quality compliance.

You will review plans, conduct inspections across geotechnical, civil, and structural disciplines, and ensure adherence to codes; this role involves travel to project sites and collaboration with project teams. AEIS offers in-house training and clear growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• ACI II certification active
• 1–10 years of inspection experience in geotechnical, civil, and structural disciplines
• OSHA 30 Construction Safety Training (or ability to obtain)
• Strong communication and attention to detail
• Willingness to travel to project sites

Responsibilities

• Prepare inspection schedules by reviewing permits, plans, and specifications.
• Conduct inspections in Geotechnical, Civil, and Structural disciplines, ensuring codes are met.
• Issue notices for corrections and recommend compliance procedures.
• Submit daily inspection reports within 24 hours.
• Maintain 90%+ completion of all safety training.
• Target zero avoidable safety or equipment incidents.
• Submit 98% of draft reports within 8 hours with minimal revisions.
• Maintain 95% on-time site check-in/check-out.
• Limit serious issues per quarter related to I&T equipment due to errors or maintenance.

Skills

ACI II certification

Experience 1–10 years

OSHA 30 Construction Safety Training

Strong communication

Willingness to travel

Job description

Civil Inspector (ACI II)

Location: NY/NJ Metro Area Employment Type: Full-Time

Why Join AEIS?

At AEIS, we do more than inspect — we build confidence in the world around us. Our work supports infrastructure, innovation, and the future of our communities. We value craftsmanship, teamwork, and continuous improvement, and we invest in the people who share those values.

Here, your career is a path — not a position. AEIS professionals grow into QA Leads, Technical Specialists, and Project Leaders who shape the future of construction quality.

Learn more: www.aeis.com

Training & Growth That Matters

AEIS operates a full in-house NDT & Technical Training Program covering MT, UT, Hardness testing, and more. Whether you’re building new skills or enhancing your expertise, you’ll find hands-on support, mentorship, and real career mobility.

Position Overview — Civil Inspector (ACI II)

We’re looking for a Civil Inspector (ACI 1, 2) to support our expanding portfolio of infrastructure projects. In this role, you’ll play an essential part in ensuring quality, durability, and compliance across field inspections, testing, and project execution.

What You’ll Do

Technical & Field Inspection

• Prepare inspection schedules by reviewing permits, plans, and specifications.
• Conduct inspections in Geotechnical, Civil, and Structural disciplines, ensuring work complies with relevant codes and standards.
• Issue notices for corrections, interpret codes, and recommend compliance procedures.
• Submit daily inspection reports within <24 hours
• Maintain 90%+ completion of all assigned safety training
• Target zero avoidable safety or equipment incidents
• Submit 98% of draft reports within 8 hours — with minimal revisions
• Maintain 95% on-time site check-in/check-out
• Less than 1 serious issue per quarter related to Inspections, Measuring, and Test Equipment due to technician error, lack of maintenance, or lost/damaged equipment

Documentation & Quality Records

• Maintain accurate inspection records using AEIS digital reporting tools
• Review and verify technical documents (e.g., WPS/PQR, lab results, etc.)

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

• Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and QA/QC Specialists
• Contribute to lessons-learned discussions and workflow improvements

What We're Looking For

Must Haves

• ACI II certification (Active)
• 1–10 years of experience in conducting inspections in Geotechnical, Civil, and Structural disciplines, ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards
• OSHA 30 Construction Safety Training (or ability to obtain)
• Strong communication and attention to detail
• Willingness to travel to project sites

Bonus Points

• Additional credentials ICC Masonry/Bolting
• Experience supporting public infrastructure or transportation projects

Why This Role Stands Out

• Direct collaboration with AEIS Metallurgy & NDT Labs
• Access to internal certification programs
• Work alongside PEs, senior inspectors, and technical experts
• Competitive pay aligned with certifications & experience
• Clear growth pathway to QA Lead and Technical Specialist
• Supportive, inclusive, and professional team culture

Salary Range: $34-$36/hour

This range is based on national market data and may vary widely by experience and location.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company contribution
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Family Leave
• Professional development & certification support
• Employee referral bonuses
• Parking and transit benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Company sponsored discounts (Verizon)
• Cross-training & internal mentorship opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer

AEIS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate with respect to any term, condition or privilege of employment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, military or veteran status, marital status, or status of an individual in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Employment Authorization

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.