Construction Inspector - NJTA Experienced

International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO); Lyndhurst (NJ); On-site; USD 48,216 - 82,656; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) matching plan

Paid holidays and parental leave

Free on-site fitness center

Job summary

Enovate is looking for a Construction Inspector with 4+ years of experience to oversee NJTA construction projects. The role involves contractor oversight, inspections, and collaboration with the project team in both office and field settings.

The ideal candidate will communicate effectively and possess strong teamwork skills. Various benefits are offered along with a competitive hourly salary range of $35 to $60, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field is preferred.
• 4+ years of experience or equivalent on NJ Turnpike and NJDOT projects.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee contractors in construction activities and detailed inspections.
• Review project submittals, RFIs, and material certifications.
• Support Project Manager/Resident Engineer in daily operations.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Time management

Integrity

Site surveying

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Construction Management

NICET certification

Rutgers TCC certifications

Tools

MS Word

Excel

AutoCAD

Job description

Who We Are

Enovate is an Engineering firm that specializes in Construction Management, Transportation Engineering and Monitoring services. Since its inception a few years ago, Enovate was able to position its brand as a leading WBE/DBE engineering/CM firm. We have teamed with and supported well-known Engineering and CM firms and worked on flagship projects in both the public and private sectors.

Our diverse team consists of Professional Engineers, Construction Managers, Engineers and Technicians from varied backgrounds – design, project management and construction. This is an opportunity to work with Enovate as we expand to meet the demand of this wide range of services and excel in a traditional industry that is ever changing with the adoption of technology.

We have been honored with a certification from Great Places to Work, listed on the FORTUNE Best Places to Work in NY and Best Small Workplaces lists, and received an ACEC NY Pioneer of Belonging Award for championing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging while creating an inclusive workplace, among other accolades.

Learn more at www.enovateengineering.com

Position Summary

We are seeking a Construction Inspector with 4+ years’ experience to work on the management of large NJTA construction projects. The Construction Inspector will work with the Project Team in both an office and field environment to coordinate the development and construction of safe and quality projects. The Construction Inspector should not only be a great Inspector, he or she should also be an effective communicator and team player.

Key Responsibilities

• Contractor oversight, detailed inspection & other construction activities as necessary, including field measurement & collection of data necessary to submit monthly & final estimates and progress reports, and preparation of record plans showing all changes from the contract plans.
• Proactively monitor construction and manage project scope, schedule, budget and quality.
• Review and manage project submittals, RFIs, shop drawings, and material certifications.
• Comply with safety procedures/policies
• Support the Quality personnel and the project through the Quality Management System.
• Establish excellent working and professional relationships with the Clients, their Representatives and Contractors.
• Support Project Manager/Resident Engineer in all daily construction operations.
• Proactively monitor construction to determine whether it’s completed timely and monitor contract progress by evaluating the adequacy of the Contractor’s personnel, equipment and availability of materials and supplies.
• Monitor compliance to applicable codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards and specifications.
• Maintain ongoing internal communication with the Enovate Project Management team.
• Ability to travel to projects in New York City and New Jersey.
• Ability to identify potential conflicts and issues.
• Compliance with any applicable federal, state or local regulations, and any company policies and protocols.

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Construction Management or related field preferred.
• NICET I, II, III, or IV certification a must if no Bachelor's Degree.
• 4 or more years of experience or equivalent.
• Experience on NJ Turnpike and NJDOT projects preferred.
• Rutgers TCC certifications a must.
• ACI Grade 1 Technician and NJSAT certifications preferred.
• Excellent teamwork, communication and people skills a must.
• Have a solid time management system and demonstrate excellent organizational skills.
• Working knowledge of estimating, engineering, cost tracking systems and site surveying.
• Uncompromising integrity.
• Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and AutoCAD software.
• Ability to climb stairs and navigate uneven terrain.
• Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, stand, walk and reach in varying climates (hot, cold, etc.)
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 30lbs
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), including hard hats, safety glasses, vests, and steel-toed boots, for prolonged periods.

Even if you don't feel that you meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. We're eager to meet people that believe in Enovate's mission and can contribute to our team in a variety of ways - not just candidates who check all the boxes. We want people to feel comfortable expressing their true selves and to come, stay, and do their best work here.

Pay/Benefits

Enovate has great benefits. We provide medical, dental and vision, life insurance, 401(k) matching plan, PTO, paid holidays, parental leave, volunteer time off, free on-site fitness center, wellness programs and many other optional programs.

The listed salary range represents our good faith estimate for this position and represents the range for new hire salaries across all U.S locations. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Enovate considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s education & work experience, training & certifications, and key skills as well as market and business considerations at the time of the offer.

Enovate is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal opportunities to applicants and teammates regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, parental status, military service, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Enovate is a federal contractor with a desire for priority referrals of protected veterans.

Please apply through this job board or email Caitlin Nazaire with your resume at [e-mail]

$35 - 60 per hour