Construction Inspector – Bridges & Highways

Hardesty & Hanover; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Hardesty & Hanover in New York, NY is seeking Construction Inspectors Levels II–IV for roadway, highway, and bridge projects in NYC boroughs and Nassau County. This role requires interpreting plans, applying math to quantify work, and preparing clear daily inspection reports.

Candidates should have a BS in engineering or NICET certification, plus experience in highway/bridge work. Certifications in ACI testing, work zone traffic control, and OSHA are a plus.

Qualifications

• BS in engineering or NICET cert with highway/bridge experience
• SiteManager experience preferred for DOT projects
• OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety Training certification a plus

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and special requirements
• Apply mathematical formulas and engineering principles to field measure quantities and determine payments
• Prepare clear Daily Inspection Reports documenting work, manpower, materials, and equipment
• Operate field inspection equipment
• Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills

Skills

Plan reading

Field math

Daily reports

Inspection equipment

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

NICET Certification

Tools

NYSDOT SiteManager

Job description

Hardesty & Hanover in New York, NY is seeking Construction Inspectors Levels II–IV for roadway, highway, and bridge projects in NYC boroughs and Nassau County. This role requires interpreting plans, applying math to quantify work, and preparing clear daily inspection reports.

Candidates should have a BS in engineering or NICET certification, plus experience in highway/bridge work. Certifications in ACI testing, work zone traffic control, and OSHA are a plus.