Construction Inspection Office Engineer NICET III

Prudent Engineering; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 96,300 - 117,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401K with company match

Paid time off plus holidays

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

A civil engineering firm in Buffalo is looking for a Construction Office Engineer to manage contractor payments and project documentation. The role requires NICET III certification and experience in bridge construction projects. Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field. Benefits include a competitive salary, medical, dental, vision coverage, and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• NICET III certification or equivalent experience.
• Prior experience with New York State DOT or Thruway inspection.
• Experience working on bridge construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Enter contractor payments and process estimates.
• Check inspector calculations for payments.
• Maintain project documents and track certifications.

Skills

Computer skills

Knowledge of construction projects

Proficiency in computer aided project administration

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field

Tools

Computer aided design (CAD) software

Job description

About the Firm:

Our mission: Transforming infrastructure for the next generation with passion and kindness.

We provide quality, cost-effective engineering services to state and local governments and private‑sector clients across New York State and Pennsylvania. Our project portfolio features experience in bridge, highway, and structural design. Condition and safety inspection. Civil and site engineering support. Construction inspection and administration. Survey and mapping and hydrographic services.

Prudent Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

What you’ll be able to do:

Prudent Engineering is seeking a Construction Office Engineer with computer skills and knowledge of construction projects for position in Buffalo and surrounding areas, to start immediately. The Office Engineer will enter contractor payments and process estimates, check inspector calculations for payments and ensure that payments are being made correctly in accordance with specifications, complete job progress meeting minutes and distribute, track project material certifications, and maintain project documents.

The minimum requirements we seek:

• NICET III certification or equivalent experience.
• Prior New York State DOT and/or New York State Thruway inspection experience or similar experience working on bridge construction projects.
• Proficiency in computer aided project administration is preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field is preferred.

What we offer:

• Senior Inspector Level III: $107,000 salary*
• Medical, dental, vision, 401K with company match.
• PTO plus paid holidays.
• Unlimited opportunities to advance your career.

*Actual compensation may vary based on work experience, location, market conditions, education/training, certifications, and other credentials, as well as applicable knowledge and skills.