Construction Inspector I CM

GAI Consultants Inc.; City of White Plains (NY); On-site; USD 34,440 - 47,527; Full time

Job summary

GAI Consultants Inc. is seeking a Construction Inspector I to assist in inspecting highway projects in White Plains, NY. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma, field experience, and NICET Level I certification. Responsibilities include locating points on work sites, performing measurements, and preparing reports. The position offers competitive pay ranging from $25.00 to $34.50 per hour based on experience. Join a team dedicated to ensuring quality in construction inspections.

Qualifications

• Field experience and NICET Level I testing completion.
• Direct involvement in highway construction inspection for at least 6 months.
• Completion of relevant math and civil technology coursework.

Responsibilities

• Locate points on the worksite based on project drawings.
• Identify construction operations and related standards.
• Measure and compare values with construction plans.
• Prepare reports of operations accurately.

Skills

Ability to follow technical instructions

Basic math computations

Use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

Identifying construction tools and equipment

Education

High School Diploma

Associate degree in Civil Engineering/Civil Engineering Technology

Job description

About This Position

Construction Inspector I should be able to follow technical instructions and learn typical construction inspection methods from more experienced construction inspectors. Work on small projects or portions of larger projects as part of the inspection team. Typical projects include highway, roundabout, traffic signal and bridge

Essential Job Functions

• Locate points on the worksite based on information on project drawings
• Identify basic construction operations and be able to locate the correlating information in the standards, specifications and plans
• Perform basic math computations (areas and volumes of simple shapes, multiplication, addition and subtraction of various measurements)
• Accurately measure and compare measured values with plans
• Identify common tools and equipment used for inspection, testing and measuring
• Properly identify and use personal protective equipment (PPE) while on the construction site
• Identify work zone traffic control components
• Prepare accurate and understandable reports of operations

Job Requirements

Field experience and successful completion of NICET Level I testing and requirements.

Per NYSDOT policy the following will also be considered as holding a NICET Level I (equivalent):

• Previous employment by NYSDOT as a title ET.
• Completion of one year in a program leading to an associate degree in Civil Engineering/Civil Engineering Technology from an ABET/EAC accredited program or an approved equivalent, must include eight (8) credit hours in Math and eleven (11) credit hours in Civil Technology.

A minimum of six (6) months of direct involvement in highway construction inspection or a closely related field or working to obtain a NICET Level I certification or approved equivalent.

Pay Range

$25.00/hour - $34.50/hour

Qualifications

Education

High School Diploma (required)

Experience

0 - 1 years: Direct involvement in highway construction inspection or a closely related field or working to obtain a NICET Level I certification or approved equivalent. (required)

Licenses & Certifications

NICET Cert L-IV Hwy Const (preferred)

Equal Opportunity Employer

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