Construction Inspector

M&J Engineering; Hamden (CT); Vor Ort; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, dental, and eye insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Zusammenfassung

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Construction Inspector in Hamden, CT. This field-based role involves monitoring contractor work, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and contract standards. Responsibilities include daily inspections, documentation, and coordination with various stakeholders. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field, with preferred certifications. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, reflecting the competitive salary based on experience.

Qualifikationen

• Field inspection experience on transportation, buildings, rail, or civil construction projects.
• Ability to interpret plans, specifications, codes, and contract documents.
• Familiarity with CTDOT Form 819, Construction Manual, and digital documentation systems.

Aufgaben

• Inspect and verify construction work for compliance with plans and standards.
• Prepare daily inspection reports and documentation.
• Coordinate with project staff and contractors.

Kenntnisse

Field inspection experience

Interpret plans and specifications

Strong communication skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field

High School Diploma and NICET Level I certification

Tools

AASHTOWare

COMPASS

ProjectWise

SharePoint

Jobbeschreibung

M&J Engineering, D.P.C. is a quality provider of multi-discipline consulting services with over 300 employees. Since its inception in 2004, M&J has grown into a diversified provider of engineering, construction management, construction inspection, technology, and environmental services to a broad range of clients, including federal, state, and local agencies, private owners, architects, engineers and contractors.

M&J bases its employment and personnel decisions on the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity, with the intent to further the Company’s affirmative action commitment. M&J does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, employment status, veteran or military status, or any other category protected by law.

Construction Inspector – Field‑Based

Responsible for monitoring contractor work, verifying compliance with contract documents, applicable codes, safety requirements, and quality standards while documenting progress and supporting the Resident Engineer in field coordination.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and verify construction work for compliance with plans, specifications, CTDOT standards, applicable codes, environmental, quality and safety standards.
• Observe construction activities across one or more of the following:
  • Highway/bridge work (earthwork, drainage, concrete, steel, utilities, MPT)
  • Buildings/facilities (architectural, structural, MEP, renovations)
  • Rail/transit projects (trackwork, platforms, facilities, utilities, yards)
• Identify nonconforming work and coordinate corrective actions.

Documentation & Contract Support

• Prepare daily inspection reports, photographs, and progress documentation.
• Measure, calculate, and verify quantities for materials installed, delivered, or stored.
• Witness and document required materials testing.
• Review and process project documentation, including submittals and RFIs.
• Assist with meeting minutes, issue tracking, and field documentation.

Coordination & Safety

• Coordinate with the Resident Engineer, project staff, contractors, CTDOT representatives, rail owners, municipalities, and agencies.
• Participate in coordination meetings and follow up on action items.
• Monitor jobsite safety, including OSHA, CTDOT, MPT, and promote compliance with PPE and safety protocols.

Experience & Skills

• Field inspection experience on transportation, buildings, rail, or civil construction projects.
• Ability to interpret plans, specifications, codes, and contract documents.
• Familiarity with CTDOT Form 819, Construction Manual, and digital documentation systems (AASHTOWare, COMPASS, ProjectWise, SharePoint).
• Ability to perform accurate field measurements and quantity calculations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering Technology, or related field.
• OR High School Diploma and a NICET Level I certification.

Preferred Requirements

• NICET Level II or higher, ACI, NETTCP, ATSSA, OSHA 10‑ or 30‑Hour, or relevant trade license.
• 1–2 years of experience on CT DOT Projects.

Physical & Working Conditions

• Ability to work in active construction environments, including uneven terrain, heights, excavations, and varied weather.
• Willingness to work nights, weekends, or off‑hours for traffic shifts, building shutdowns, or rail outages.

Benefits

M&J provides a comprehensive benefits package for full‑time employees, including medical, dental, and eye insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, and a competitive salary based on experience and credentials.