Construction Inspector

Fluor Corp; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Fluor Corp in Brooklyn, NY is seeking a Construction Inspector to support utility and infrastructure projects across NYC's five boroughs. This field-based role focuses on documenting work progress, tracking quantities, and communicating updates to project teams.

The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of inspection or field engineering experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work outdoors on active construction sites a majority of the time.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of construction inspection, field engineering, or construction management experience.
• Experience working on public infrastructure, utility, roadway, or underground utility projects.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must reside within the New York City metropolitan area and have a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and inspect construction activities related to utility and infrastructure repair projects.
• Observe and document contractor work performed in public streets and rights-of-way.
• Track labor, equipment, excavation volumes, and material quantities for payment verification purposes.
• Maintain accurate daily reports and field documentation.
• Communicate construction progress, issues, and observations to project management teams.
• Verify work is completed in accordance with project requirements and specifications.
• Coordinate with contractors, construction managers, and project stakeholders in the field.
• Support project records and reporting activities as needed.

Skills

Field inspection

Documentation

Communication

Independent worker

Education

Technical degree in Construction Management / Civil Engineering

Job description

Construction Inspector

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Construction Inspector

Job details

Posted

06 October 2026

Start date

21 December 2026

Salary Range

USD

85000

• 95000

per&nbspYear

LocationBrooklyn

Job type Contract

Discipline Civil Structural and Architectural

Reference170509

Job Function Inspector

Job description

Construction Inspector

Location:

Brooklyn, NY (Field-Based, NYC Five Boroughs)

Employment Type:

Contract-to-Hire Potential

Compensation:

Up to $40/hour (based on experience)

Schedule:

Monday-Friday | Typically 7:00 AM-4:00 PM

Overview

Our client is seeking a Construction Inspector to support utility and infrastructure construction projects throughout the five boroughs of New York City. This is a highly field-based role, ideal for an early-career construction professional looking to gain valuable experience, grow with a reputable organization, and work directly alongside project and construction management teams.

This position is approximately 90-100% field-based . Inspectors will spend the majority of their time at active construction sites, documenting work progress, tracking quantities, and communicating project updates to project stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and inspect construction activities related to utility and infrastructure repair projects.
• Observe and document contractor work performed in public streets and rights-of-way.
• Track labor, equipment, excavation volumes, and material quantities for payment verification purposes.
• Maintain accurate daily reports and field documentation.
• Communicate construction progress, issues, and observations to project management teams.
• Verify work is completed in accordance with project requirements and specifications.
• Coordinate with contractors, construction managers, and project stakeholders in the field.
• Support project records and reporting activities as needed.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of construction inspection, field engineering, or construction management experience.
• Experience working on public infrastructure, utility, roadway, or underground utility projects.
• Familiarity with:
• Trenching
• Shoring
• Utility installation and repair
• Excavation activities
• Public street construction
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a field environment.
• Detail-oriented with strong documentation skills.
• Must reside within the New York City metropolitan area.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and have access to a personal vehicle.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous construction experience within New York City's five boroughs.
• Technical degree in Construction Management, Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification.
• HAZWOPER Certification.
• Experience supporting utility or infrastructure projects.

What We're Looking For

We're seeking someone who is:

• Eager to learn and grow professionally
• A strong team player
• Comfortable working outdoors and in active construction environments
• Organized, reliable, and proactive
• Looking for long-term career development opportunities

Additional Information

• Local candidates only.
• Drug screen and background check required.
• Interviews will be conducted via phone and/or video conference, with potential in-person meetings.
• Contract-to-hire opportunity may be available for the right candidate.

Keywords: Construction Inspector, Field Inspector, Utility Inspector, Civil Construction, Infrastructure Construction, Underground Utilities, Trenching, Shoring, Construction Management, Public Works, Roadway Construction, Field Engineer, Utility Construction, NYC Construction.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; age; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity; religion; national origin; disability; veteran status; genetic information; or any other criteria protected by governing law.