Construction Inspector in New York

Energy Jobline ZR; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hazwoper certification a plus

OSHA 30-hour certification

Technical degree in construction mgmt

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR in New York is seeking a Construction Inspector to oversee field work across NYC boroughs. The role requires documenting quantities, personnel, and excavation metrics while coordinating with client construction managers.

Candidates should have 3–5 years of NYC construction inspection experience, own a vehicle, and reside in the NYC area; familiarity with trenching, shoring, and public-street work is preferred. Hazwoper and OSHA certs are a plus.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in construction inspection.
• Must reside in the NYC area.
• Own vehicle, no reliance on public transit.
• Experience with NYC-area construction and public streets preferred.
• Experience documenting quantities for payments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Observe construction work and act as the client's eyes and ears on the project.
• Document personnel numbers, excavation volumes, and material quantities for payment justification.
• Communicate progress and issues to the client's construction managers on a regular basis.
• Assist in verifying contractor invoices and keeping accurate records.

Skills

Construction experience

Trenching & shoring

Documentation of quantities

Driver's license

NYC residency

Education

Technical degree in construction management

Job description

CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR

Location: 100% in the field (Mon-Fri) - Brooklyn, NY

OVERVIEW:

Our client is looking for Field Construction Inspectors to oversee construction work in the 5 boroughs of New York City. The scope will include overseeing infrastructure repair and construction activities, documenting personnel and payment quantities and communicating directly with the Con Edison construction managers.

ROLE:

The Construction Inspectors will be working side-by-side our clients' client, who has contractors that will be doing the construction work under direct contract with the client. That work will consist of repairs to existing subsurface utilities and infrastructure (need to have experience with public streets including trenching, shoring, utility repair, etc.). Given that the clients contractors perform the construction work under established unit rates, it will be the responsibility of the Construction Inspectors to document payment quantities for the client such as number of personnel, excavation volumes, material quantities, etc. The client will use this documentation to justify payment of the contractor's invoices. The Construction Inspectors are to act as the clients \"eyes and ears\" on the project and to communicate directly to the client regarding work progress. The clients construction managers will periodically visit the project sites within the 5 boroughs of NYC.

REQUIREMENTS:

• 3-5 years of exp. (not much more)
• Must have your own vehicle (no public transportation allowed)
• Must live in the NYC area
• Construction experience w/in NYC area is highly (but not required)
• Need prior construction experience with public streets including trenching, shoring, utility repair, etc.

OTHER:

• Hazwoper certified is a plus
• 30 hour OSHA Construction certified is a plus
• The client is looking for an inspector with a technical degree and construction management experience.