Construction Inspectors NICET III and Office Engineers

M.J. Engineering and Land Surveying, P.C.; City of Utica (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled construction inspectors and office engineers for exciting projects in the NYSDOT Region 2. This role offers the chance to oversee the construction of vital infrastructure, ensuring that all work meets the highest standards of quality and compliance. Ideal candidates will have NICET certification and a keen eye for detail, along with strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with teams. Join a company that values diversity and offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and retirement plans, all within a supportive business casual environment. If you're ready to advance your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Qualifications

• Must have NICET certification or equivalent education.
• Valid driver's license and US citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect construction projects ensuring compliance with plans and specifications.
• Record material quantities and maintain daily logs of activities.
• Compute monthly estimates of work completed.

Skills

Detail oriented

Strong interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Highly motivated

Education

NICET certification

ASCE or equivalent education

Tools

SiteManager

Job description

Construction Inspectors NICET III and Office Engineers

MJ is seeking applicants for construction inspectors - NICET Level III and office engineers for projects in NYSDOT Region 2 for the 2025 construction season.

Responsibilities:

1. Inspect and oversee construction of bridges, buildings, dams, highways and other construction work to ensure that procedures and materials comply with plans and specifications.
2. Measure distances to verify accuracy of dimensions of structural installations and layouts.
3. Verify alignment and elevation of installations.
4. Observe work in progress to ensure that procedures and materials conform to specifications.
5. Examine quality of finished installations for conformity to standards and approve installations.
6. Interpret contract drawings and specifications and discuss deviations from specified construction procedures to ensure compliance with regulations governing construction.
7. Record material quantities received and used; maintain daily log of construction/inspection activities.
8. Compute monthly estimates of work completed.

Prerequisites for employment include:

• NICET certification, ASCE or education equal.
• Valid driver's license.
• Previous experience with SiteManager is highly preferred.
• Highly motivated.
• Detail oriented.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.

Must be a US Citizen or authorized to work without employer sponsorship.

Pay is based on applicant’s ability and will be rated accordingly. MJ offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and life insurances, paid holidays, paid time off, retirement plan, and much more in a business casual environment! If you are ready to start a new career or are looking to make a change, please send your resume and salary request.

MJ Engineering, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Land Surveying, P.C. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff. MJ Engineering and Land Surveying provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disabled status.