Electrical or Mechanical Inspector

STV; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 104,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Disability insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Continuing Education Program

Professional Licensure and Society M"b

Job summary

STV is seeking a Senior Electrical or Mechanical Inspector for our Transportation Group in Hartford, CT. The ideal candidate will inspect electrical or mechanical systems for transit facilities and public infrastructure projects in Connecticut or New England.

Responsibilities include field inspections from installation through commissioning, reviewing submittals and RFIs, documenting activities, and supporting field teams to ensure compliance with contract documents and codes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 4+ years in construction engineering and inspection.
• Experience with electrical or mechanical building and infrastructure systems.
• Strong understanding of CTDOT CEI processes and documentation.
• Ability to perform complex quantity and engineering calculations.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform field inspections from installation through commissioning to verify compliance with plans, specs, and codes.
• Document construction activities and maintain daily inspection reports and project records.
• Review submittals, RFIs, work plans, test reports, and as-builds.
• Support field inspection teams with technical assistance and issue resolution.
• Communicate with contractors, engineers, and agency representatives to ensure project success.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

CTDOT CEI processes

Contract administration

Construction documentation

Communication

Problem-solving

On-site work

Education

Bachelor’s degree

CMIT Level 4

NICET Level 3

CT MEP trade license

Tools

COMPASS

AASHTOWare Project

Professional Engineer License

Electrical Journeyperson License

Heating, Piping, and Cooling Journeyperson

Job description

Senior Electrical or Mechanical Inspector for our Transportation Group based in Hartford, CT.

The ideal candidate has experience inspecting and documenting electrical or mechanical systems associated with transportation infrastructure, transit facilities, or other public infrastructure projects in Connecticut or New England.

Electrical experience may include high to low-voltage electrical systems, communication systems, fiber optics, controls, lighting systems, and traction power.

Mechanical experience may include HVAC systems, geothermal systems, boilers, chillers, pumps, and building automation systems (BAS).

Responsibilities

• Perform field inspections during installation through commissioning, to verify electrical and/or mechanical systems are compliant with contract documents including plans, specifications, shop drawings, and applicable codes.
• Document construction activities and maintain daily inspection reports, project records, and quantity documentation.
• Review contractor submittals, requests for information (RFIs), work plans, test reports, and as-built documentation.
• Support field inspection teams by providing technical assistance, resolving issues, and ensuring adherence to project requirements.
• Communicate effectively with project stakeholders, including contractors, engineers, and agency representatives, to facilitate project success.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 4 years of experience or CMIT Level 4, NICET Level 3 or applicable trade license with 6 years of experience in construction engineering and inspection.
• Experience with electrical or mechanical building and infrastructure systems.
• Strong understanding of CTDOT CEI processes, contract administration, and construction documentation.
• Ability to perform complex quantity and engineering computations.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to work on-site as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Working knowledge of COMPASS and AASHTOWare Project.
• Professional Engineer License, Electrical Unlimited Journeyperson, or Unlimited Heating, Piping, and Cooling Journeyperson or other Connecticut MEP trade license.
• NETTCP – Concrete Inspector, NETTCP – HMA Paving Inspector, and ATSSA Traffic Control Supervisor certifications.

Compensation Range

$104,402.58 - $119,317.24

STV offers the following benefits

• Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
• Disability insurance
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• 401(k) Plan
• Retirement Counseling
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Back-Up Dependent Care
• Parental Leave
• Continuing Education Program
• Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV’s good‑faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.

We know great candidates don’t always meet every qualification, and research shows women and people of color are less likely to apply unless they do.

At STV, we believe strong talent comes from a wide range of backgrounds, and your skills and experience may align with this or another opportunity as we continue to grow.