Highways Special Events Inspector - Apprentice

New York City Department of Transportation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The New York City Department of Transportation is hiring an Apprentice Inspector (Highways) to inspect roadway and sidewalk conditions, identify defects, and coordinate with utility companies, plumbers, contractors, and other agencies in preparation for Citywide Special Events. The role requires driving a passenger vehicle, logging field work on a tablet, and providing daily reports.

The successful candidate will work with DOT divisions, City agencies, and event producers to ensure routes are

Qualifications

• Must possess a motor vehicle driver license valid in the State of New York.
• License must be maintained for the duration of employment.
• New York City residency generally required within 90 days of appointment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect roadway and sidewalk defects and openings for events.
• Coordinate with utility companies, contractors, and city agencies.
• Log field work and submit daily reports via tablet.
• Oversee repairs and verify compliance prior to events.
• Drive to event locations and ensure routes are safe.

Skills

Construction/utility experience

Excellent communication

Job description

The New York City Department of Transportation is hiring an Apprentice Inspector (Highways) to inspect roadway and sidewalk conditions, identify defects, and coordinate with utility companies, plumbers, contractors, and other agencies in preparation for Citywide Special Events. The role requires driving a passenger vehicle, logging field work on a tablet, and providing daily reports.

The successful candidate will work with DOT divisions, City agencies, and event producers to ensure routes are