Field Construction Inspector – Highway & Rail Projects

STV Incorporated; Clay Arsenal (CT); On-site; USD 84,000 - 96,000; 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/Membership

Job summary

STV Incorporated is seeking a Civil/Construction Inspector to oversee highway, bridge and transit projects in Connecticut. You will verify contractor submissions, monitor compliance with documents and regulations, and document nonconforming work with timely corrective actions.

The role requires NICET Level 1 with 4 years of inspection experience, transportation project exposure, and a strong grasp of CTDOT CEI processes, materials, and computations.

Qualifications

• NICET Level 1 certification with 4 years of construction engineering and inspection experience.
• Experience on transportation infrastructure projects preferred.
• Strong understanding of CTDOT CEI processes, contract administration, and construction documentation.
• Knowledge of construction materials and methods.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Inspect highway/bridges, facilities/buildings, or rail/transit construction activities.
• Ensure compliance with contract documents, specifications, and regulatory requirements by reviewing contractor submissions.
• Identify and document nonconforming work and ensure timely corrective action.
• Review project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, daily reports, and change orders.
• Complete daily work reports with photographs and progress documentation.
• Track and document quantities of work performed by the contractor.
• Resolve construction problems and challenges in the field.
• Communicate effectively with project stakeholders, including contractors, engineers, and agency representatives, to facilitate project success.

Skills

Site inspection

Contract administration

Documentation

Communication skills

Engineering calculations

Organizational skills

Driver's license

Education

Civil Engineering degree preferred

Tools

COMPASS

AASHTOWare NETTCP

ACI Concrete Certification

NETTCP HMA Inspector

NACE

AMP

BCI Coating Inspector

ATSSA Traffic Control Supervisor

Job description

STV Incorporated is seeking a Civil/Construction Inspector to oversee highway, bridge and transit projects in Connecticut. You will verify contractor submissions, monitor compliance with documents and regulations, and document nonconforming work with timely corrective actions.

The role requires NICET Level 1 with 4 years of inspection experience, transportation project exposure, and a strong grasp of CTDOT CEI processes, materials, and computations.