Construction Inspector Syracuse

Infra Tech Engineering; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Infra Tech Engineering is seeking a Senior Inspector in Syracuse, responsible for Construction Quality Assurance Services for the I-81 Viaduct project. This role requires a NICET Level III certification, along with 5+ years of experience in inspection roles.

The candidate must possess excellent communication and organizational skills, be detail-oriented, and proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Infra Tech offers a competitive wage and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and a 401(k) match.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in an Inspector role.
• Experience with agencies like NJTA, NJDOT, etc.
• ACI Grade I Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide Construction Quality Assurance Services.
• Inspect construction materials and activities for compliance.
• Maintain daily records using the Authority's Site Manager.

Skills

Organization skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Education

NICET Level III certification in Transportation/Highway Construction

Equivalent degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Syracuse, United States | Posted on 07/01/2026

Since the early 1980’s, Infra Tech Engineering, LLC (ITE) has served governments, communities and private industry by providing analytical, planning, engineering, construction and contract management services in the field of Traffic and Transportation Engineering.

Today, Infra Tech Engineering has offices in New York, New Jersey and Maryland. Infra Tech Engineering currently employs over seventy 70+ engineers and other professionals.

ITE is continuously seeking motivated college graduates and experienced professionals to join our team. ITE offers a challenging work environment, as well as a rewarding experience. ITE offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) with company match, short and long-term disability, life insurance, college savings plan, commuter benefits, and educational assistance.

Job Description

Inspector and Senior Inspector in Syracuse area

SCOPE: The scope is to provide Construction Quality Assurance Services for the I-81 Viaduct project’s Design Build contracts, Phase I. The project includes the following objectives: improvements to the new section of I-81 (former I[1]481) between I-690 and New York State Thruway (I-90); reconstruction and widening of the new section of I-81 (former I-481) between Interchange 8 (Northern Boulevard) to Interchange 9 (existing I-81/I-481/NY Route 481 interchange); reconstruction of the existing I-81/I-481 northern interchange; reconstruction of the I-81/I-481 southern interchange, improvements to Interchange 3 (Dewitt/Fayetteville) including improvements to the Lyndon Corners intersection.

Qualifications for Senior Inspector:

• Must possess and maintain a valid NICET Level III certification in Transportation/Highway Construction, or equivalent degree.
• A minimum of 5+ years of experience in an Inspector role with agency experience such as NJTA, NJDOT, NJ Transit, NYSDOT, MTA
• ACI Grade I Certification
• Excellent organization, interpersonal, and oral and written communication skills
• Must be detail oriented and have the ability to multi-task; Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, and ability to learn project specific software as needed
• Inspect all construction materials to be used at the site to ensure compliance with the Plans and Specifications.
• Inspect all construction activities to ensure quality of workmanship.
• Maintain daily records of the numbers and classification of workers employed by the Contractors using the Authority’s Site Manager & EBO.
• Prepare daily reports of all construction and engineering field work using the Authority’s Site Manger & EBO.
• Prepare and forward to the Authority weekly quantity summaries for each item of the contract, with an appropriate format.
• Maintain records covering running totals of quantities and costs while construction is in progress.
• Maintain daily records of the type and size of equipment used on all construction operations using the Authority’s Site Manager & EBO.
• Review traffic protection procedures.
• Review and coordinate submittals as required per the Plans and Specifications.
• Attend meetings or conferences as directed by the Authority.
• Perform tests required to ensure material compliance with the Plans and Specifications.

Infra Tech offers a competitive wage, complete benefits package including 401(k) with company match, medical, vision, and dental plans, and opportunities for growth. ITE is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.