Field Transportation Inspector | Culvert Project Lead

Fisher; Town of Webster (NY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Fisher Associates is seeking a Resident Engineer/Transportation Construction Inspector to oversee a Culvert Replacement Project in the Town of Webster, NY. The role requires NICET III/IV or NYSDOT equivalent and OSHA 10-Hour certification, with 3–4 months of field work starting in 2027.

Responsibilities include on-site inspections, ensuring compliance with plans and codes, maintaining records, and coordinating with project teams to address deficiencies and safety concerns.

Qualifications

• NICET Level III/IV certification or NYSDOT equivalent is required.
• OSHA 10-Hour Construction certification is required.
• Prior roadway/utility/transportation construction experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site inspections to confirm construction activities match approved plans and codes.
• Identify and report deviations from approved plans and specifications.
• Ensure work complies with local, state, and federal requirements.
• Keep clear inspection records, including photos and notes.
• Prepare inspection reports and document needed corrections.
• Coordinate with contractors, project managers, and engineers to discuss results and address issues.
• Attend meetings and provide inspection updates.
• Provide recommendations to bring non-compliant work up to standard.
• Monitor material quality and workmanship.
• Oversee job sites for safety compliance.
• Report and address safety hazards or violations promptly.

Skills

Inspection

Record keeping

Safety compliance

Communication

Education

NICET Level III/IV certification

OSHA 10-Hour Construction certification

Job description

Fisher Associates is seeking a Resident Engineer/Transportation Construction Inspector to oversee a Culvert Replacement Project in the Town of Webster, NY. The role requires NICET III/IV or NYSDOT equivalent and OSHA 10-Hour certification, with 3–4 months of field work starting in 2027.

Responsibilities include on-site inspections, ensuring compliance with plans and codes, maintaining records, and coordinating with project teams to address deficiencies and safety concerns.