Construction Inspector/Field Engineer

EXP; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,440 - 68,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vacation time

401(k) retirement benefits

Job summary

A leading engineering and design firm in New York is seeking a Construction Inspector/Field Engineer. The role involves conducting site inspections, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating with project teams. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Civil Engineering or related field along with 1-3 years of relevant experience. Join a company that values diversity and employee initiatives, offering a competitive pay range of $25 - $50 per hour and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in construction inspection or quality control required.
• Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry regulations essential.
• Experience with field testing procedures and quality assurance techniques needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site inspections to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
• Monitor construction progress and document findings thoroughly.
• Collaborate with contractors, engineers, and project managers on-site issues.

Skills

Construction inspection

Quality control

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Word

Excel

Job description

At EXP, we’re driven to provide innovative solutions for the world’s built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world’s most complex challenges.

Here, you join a team that leverages differences, harnesses their entrepreneurial spirit in an employee-owned company, that believes diversity is what gives us strength, seeks sustainable results and shares ambitions for each other, our clients and the communities we are part of and serve. To be a part of EXP means to have your own experience, while staying connected to a global network of professionals, who believe we are a part of something bigger. Together, we are EXP.

Are you ready to design your future? Be our next Construction Inspector/Field Engineer.

Job Description

In this role, you will be a part of the construction team to support on-going construction project. This is an opportunity to get great exposure from our talented and experienced engineering staff based in the New York office.

Your work environment at EXP

In this role, you will conduct on-site inspections to ensure construction activities comply with approved plans, specifications, and regulations. You will monitor construction progress and document findings through reports, photographs, and field notes. You will identify and report deficiencies, safety concerns, or deviations from project requirements.

• Conduct on-site inspections to ensure construction activities comply with approved plans, specifications, and regulations.
• Monitor construction progress and document findings through reports, photographs, and field notes.
• Identify and report deficiencies, safety concerns, or deviations from project requirements.
• Perform material testing and verify that materials used meet project specifications.
• Ensure compliance with state, local, and federal construction codes and environmental regulations.
• Collaborate with contractors, engineers, and project managers to address issues and implement corrective actions.
• Review and interpret blueprints, specifications, and contract documents to confirm project alignment.
• Conduct inspections for grading, drainage, concrete, asphalt, utilities, and structural elements.
• Document daily activities, including work completed, weather conditions, and site challenges.
• Participate in progress meetings and provide recommendations for improving construction quality and efficiency.

What Your Experience Looks Like

• Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in construction inspection or quality control.
• Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry regulations.
• Experience with field testing procedures and quality assurance techniques.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work with multiple stakeholders.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to project sites.
• Fluent in engineering problem solving.
• Comfortable and fluent in basic computer skills including Word and Excel.
• Is a self-starter and results oriented.
• Organized on a daily basis.
• Personable in working with colleagues.
• An understanding of CAD programs such as AutoCAD or Revit.
• Familiar with Rail and Transit working environment.
• Certified OSHA 30.
• MTA Track Safety Training.

The hourly rate for this role is $25 to $50 an hour. Actual compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to the candidate's skill set, experience, certifications, and geographic location. Compensation may vary by location due to differences in the cost of labor.

In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package for all full-time employees, including health insurance, vacation time, and 401(k) retirement benefits.

EXP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who fully and actively supports equal access for all people regardless of Race, Color, Sex, Religion, Gender, Age, National Origin, Veteran Status, Disability, Genetic Information or Testing, Family and Medical Leave, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity or Expression.