Inspector Rail - Inspector Rail Signal Work Location: Los Angeles, CA

PMCS Group, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction project management company seeks an Inspector Rail Signal to oversee rail construction projects in New York. The ideal candidate has at least five years of experience in inspecting and maintaining rail work and holds certification in safety standards. Responsibilities include site inspections, safety compliance monitoring, and preparing progress reports. The position is full-time and requires a commitment to safety protocols at all project stages.

Qualifications

• 5 years of journey-level experience in inspecting and maintaining rail work.
• Cal‑OSHA/OSHA 30-Hr safety certification required.
• Preferred FRA certification and ICC Certificate in Reinforced Concrete.

Responsibilities

• Visit and inspect construction sites from start to completion.
• Monitor safety violations and prepare Non-Conformance Reports as needed.
• Prepare progress reports for contractor payments.
• Assist in maintaining a safe work environment according to safety policies.
• Coordinate technical inspections and comparatives tests.

Skills

Inspections

Construction site monitoring

Safety compliance

Non-destructive testing

Job description

Inspector Rail Signal – Building, Marine, Port (Los Angeles, CA)

Overview: Experience managing/designing/constructing Building, Marine, and/or Port Projects.

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• Approximately five (5) years of journey-level experience inspecting, constructing, and performing installation, repair, and maintenance of rail, track work (ballasted and direct fixation), and related facilities.
• Experience with ballast, direct fixation and continuous rail construction, switches and frogs, thermite and continuous rail welding, and knowledge of non‑destructive testing of welded rails.
• Cal‑OSHA/OSHA 30‑Hr safety certification before the start of work on the project.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Federal Rail Authority (FRA) certified
• ICC Certificate in Reinforced Concrete

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Visits construction sites and inspects each stage of construction up to completion. Interpret plans, specifications, and codes and verify that contract work is performed in accordance with them. Assist in obtaining approved designs and permits from utility companies for services to construction sites.
• Monitor construction sites for safety violations. Prepare Non‑Conformance Reports when work is not performed in accordance with the approved standards. Maintains daily activity logs and reports.
• Review or prepare interim progress reports for contractor payments. Monitor contractor‑testing activities. Prepare reports on labor, material, and equipment on site. Determine whether construction conforms to plans and specifications; if not, issue Non‑Conformance Reports for corrective action.
• Assist in maintaining, supporting, and promoting a safe work environment while complying with the client's safety rules, policies, and procedures.
• Coordinates preparation of inspection cost estimates and maintenance records.
• Arranges, coordinates, and oversees technical inspections such as electrical, mechanical, landscaping, soil testing, concrete, and asphalt mixes, and reinforcing steel for conformance to specification requirements.
• Coordinates Test laboratory activities and compares verification test results with results from the Contractor's laboratory.
• May allocate inspection resources and supervise inspectors.

Seniority Level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

• Full‑time

Job Function

• Other