Field Engineer & Inspector – Water Infrastructure

CES Consultants, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

CES Consultants, Inc. in New York seeks a Junior Field Engineer/Inspector to support a NYC DEP Job Order Contract across Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island.

This full-time, 12-month role provides inspection services for wastewater facilities, pump stations, and CSO sites, serving as liaison between contractors and facility stakeholders. You will supervise field activities, review submittals, ensure safety/compliance, track progress, prepare daily reports, and assist with payments and close-out

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Engineering Technology with 3–5 years of relevant experience in restoration/rehabilitation.
• Associate’s degree with 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Familiarity with NYCDEP/NYCDDC/NYCDOT standards and regulations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 and related tools.
• Experience managing NYC government projects and Job Order Contracts.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day field supervision on JOCs in NYC.
• Provide full-time inspection across mechanical, structural, HVAC, and electrical trades.
• Attend scope, pre-construction, and kick-off meetings.
• Ensure Site-Specific Safety Work Plans align with DEP EH&S.
• Monitor progress and initiate corrective actions for delays.
• Prepare daily field reports and facilitate close-out documentation.
• Assist in processing partial and final payments.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Engineering Technology

Associate’s degree in Civil Engineering or Engineering Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Adobe Acrobat

eGordian

Job description

CES Consultants, Inc. in New York seeks a Junior Field Engineer/Inspector to support a NYC DEP Job Order Contract across Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island.

This full-time, 12-month role provides inspection services for wastewater facilities, pump stations, and CSO sites, serving as liaison between contractors and facility stakeholders. You will supervise field activities, review submittals, ensure safety/compliance, track progress, prepare daily reports, and assist with payments and close-out