Entry Level Construction Inspector

ZipRecruiter; Hackettstown (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Entry Level Construction Inspectors to join their dynamic team. This exciting opportunity allows you to grow your knowledge on highway, roadway, and bridge projects throughout New Jersey. You will observe construction activities, ensure compliance with specifications, and assist in preparing vital project documentation. The company values commitment to quality and public service, offering a supportive environment for professional development. If you're eager to contribute to impactful projects and build your career in civil engineering, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Civil Engineering or 2 years of Construction Inspection experience required.
• Strong organization and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Observe construction activities for compliance with plans and specifications.
• Assist in preparing daily reports and project progress updates.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Construction Inspection

Highway and Bridge Knowledge

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering

2 years of experience in Construction Inspection

Tools

NICET Certification

ACI Certification

OSHA 10 Certification

Job description

Ranked the overall #4 Best Civil Engineering Firm to Work for in the Nation (#1 in our size category) and residing on the list of the Engineering News Record (ENR)’s Top 500 Design Firms in the nation, TPD is currently hiring Entry Level Construction Inspectors.

Our ideal candidate is seeking to grow their knowledge on highway, roadway and bridge projects throughout NJ with agencies such as NJDOT, NJTA, SJTA, DRPA, DRJTBC, and/or experience with Local County and State agencies.

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Observe construction activities to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
• Assist in preparing daily reports, quantity measurements and computations, project progress updates and pay reports.
• Communicate with the Senior Management to assist with meeting the project goals.

Job Requirements:

• B.S. in Civil Engineering or at least 2 years of prior experience in Construction Inspection through internships or employment required.
• NICET all Levels a plus but not required.
• ACI, NJSAT, TCC, CCTC, and/or OSHA 10 a plus but not required.
• Able to work overtime, some nights, or weekends as needed.
• Ability to drive to and from, on, or around a project site during all times of the day.
• Strong organization and communication skills.
• Valid Driver's License.

Don't meet every qualification or skill in the description? That's ok! We are fully committed to expanding our staff and culture to best serve our clients and our communities. If you are interested in this position but don't completely align with every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply. You may be what we are looking for this role or maybe for another open position.

At TPD we exist to improve the quality of life for the public, and are dedicated to Moving Forward Together.