Construction Inspector - Road/Bridge

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading employee-owned consulting firm is seeking Construction Inspectors for road and bridge projects in Trenton, NJ. The role involves reviewing plans and ensuring compliance with safety regulations, along with routine testing of construction materials. Ideal candidates will possess strong organizational and communication skills and have 2-5 years of relevant inspection experience.

Benefits

Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Company paid Life and Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

401K Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth options)

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Career Development, including Educational Reimbursement

Qualifications

• 2 - 5 years of construction inspection experience is required.
• Knowledge and experience in construction techniques.
• Experience in construction management/inspection situations relevant to job description.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret plans, site layouts, specifications, and construction methods.
• Perform routine tests on concrete, soils and other materials.
• Communicate daily with the contractor and Resident Engineer regarding status of work.

Skills

Strong organization skills

Strong communication skills

Strong computer proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate or bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or engineering technology

Job description

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Job Description

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,400 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #50 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

Job Description

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,400 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #50 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

JMT's Trenton Construction Services Team is seeking to add construction inspectors to apply standard inspection procedures for in progress and completed construction work for structural quality, general safety and conformance to plans, specifications and codes. Working hours will include night shifts. This position is not eligible for employer-based sponsorship with the exception of the TN visa classification.

Compensation is $30.00-$50.00/hour, commensurate with experience, education, and certifications.

Essential Functions And Responsibilities

• Review and interpret plans, site layouts, specifications and construction methods to ensure compliance to legal requirements and safety regulations
• Performs routine tests on concrete, soils and other materials
• Measure dimensions and verify level, alignment, and elevation of structures, fixtures, grades and/or pavement to ensure compliance to plans and codes
• Gathers and maintains record documents
• Prepare daily reports and quantity measurements
• Makes field notes and computations
• Communicate daily with the contractor and Resident Engineer regarding status of work and issues
• Monitor project schedule
  
  

Nonessential Functions And Responsibilities

• Perform other related duties as assigned
  
  

Required Skills

• Strong organization and communication skills
• Strong computer proficiency
• Active driver's license
• Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening
  

Required Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2 -5 years of construction inspection experience
• Knowledge and experience in construction techniques, reading plans, procedures, methods, equipment and materials
• Experience in construction management/inspection situations relevant to job description
  
  

Preferred Experience

• Experience with NJTA, NJDOT, County and/or municipal clients in New Jersey
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or engineering Technology
• Client requested certifications (NJSAT, ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician, TCC, CCTC)
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certification or NICET II certification or ability to obtain within first six months of employment
  
  

Working Conditions

Work is performed in the field. Ability to extensively perform bending, kneeling, standing, shoveling, and lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 25 lbs as needed. Work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions.

Benefits

JMT offers outstanding opportunities for career and professional growth. We are 100% employee-owned (ESOP) and offer outstanding health care and other benefits, including:

• Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Company paid Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Paid Caregiver Leave Program
• Paid Travel Expenses
• 401K Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth options)
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Flexible and Hybrid Work Schedules
• Career Development, including Educational Reimbursement
• And more…
  
  

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Civil Engineering

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