INSPECTOR, SENIOR (Hourly)

Parsons

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 58,000 - 102,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid time off
ESOP
401(k)
Life insurance
Flexible work schedules
Holidays

Job summary

Parsons is seeking a Senior Inspector to lead complex inspection tasks on major construction projects in New York. You will perform civil, structural, and non-destructive tests, ensuring adherence to contract specs and safety standards.

The role may involve travel or relocation to field sites and may require lead responsibilities within the inspection team. A strong ability to read blueprints and interpret specifications is essential.

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in a technical discipline or construction related field and 10+ years of related experience on heavy construction projects, or a high school diploma and equivalent work experience.
  • Formal certification from an independent organization, depending on type of inspection assignment.
  • Must be able to read and interpret blueprints and construction specifications.
  • Lead capacity potential.

Responsibilities

  • Conducts tests to determine if work has been done in accordance with contract specifications; includes civil and structural tests.
  • Performs destructive and nondestructive tests on metals and other materials using specified methods.
  • Monitors underground piping for tightness, bedding, and grade; validates piping systems and P&ID checks.
  • Checks location of reinforcing steel before concrete placement and inspects electrical installations for safety.
  • Prepares quality control reports and may draft safety reports.

Skills

Inspection expertise
Attention to detail
Willingness to travel

Education

Associate's degree in technical discipline
High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.

Job Description

Ready to put your inspection skills to work with departments and teams that change the fabric of our community? Do you have a great attention to detail? Put your inspection expertise to work on complex projects. Parsons is now hiring a Senior Inspector for our rapidly expanding team.

Parsons extensive experience combined with your attention to detail and skill with financial reconciliations, including analysis of accounts receivable and unbilled aging reports, and analysis of reserves. At this level, the Inspectors document nonconformance and may participate in determining appropriate resolution. In this role, you will perform the most difficult and complex inspection tasks, including assessing adherence to quality control procedures for steel. Inspects various facets of work on the construction site and performs continuous surveillance of assigned construction activities to ensure compliance with all applicable codes, standards, and sp ecifications. Inspection activities are usually concentrated in one or more of the following areas: soils, concrete, steel, mechanical, or electrical. You may frequently serves in the capacity of Lead Inspector. Willingness to travel and/or to relocate to field sites is expected.

Responsibilities
  • Conducts tests to determine if work has been done in accordance with contract specifications and may include any of the following: Performs civil and structural tests, such as soil compaction, moisture content, aggregation, graduation, concrete slump, air entrainment, concrete compression, lines and grades surveys, bolt torques, and concrete coring.
  • Performs destructive and nondestructive tests on metals and other materials through magnaflex, dyepenetrant, radiographic, tension and compression, paint thickness, and resistivity.
  • Performs surveillance of underground piping to ensure tightness, bedding, and grade. Inspects and monitors piling installation to ensure loc ation and bearing. Validates piping systems, including P&ID checks and hydraulic or other pressure tests.
  • Checks location of reinforcing steel before placement of concrete.
  • Inspects electrical installations to ensure proper grounding, circuit integrity, and adherence to statutory and customer regulations.
  • Performs continuing inspection of painting and insulation to ensure thickness and coverage continuity.
  • Provides general inspection on all construction labor and subcontracted tasks to ensure professional workmanship.
  • Verifies equipment alignment and balancing operations.
  • Administers welder qualification tests.
  • Recommends job safety practices and drafts safety reports.
  • Prepares quality control reports and recommends changes to procedures.
  • Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
Qualifications
  • Associate's degree in a technical discipline or construction related field and 10+ years of related experience on heavy construction projects, or a high school diploma and equivalent work experience, is required.
  • Formal certification from an independent organization, depending on type of inspection assignment.
  • Must be able to read and interpret blueprints and construction specifications and be thoroughly familiar with construction related processes related to area of assignment.
  • Have the potential to perform in a lead capacity
Security Clearance Requirement

None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people's quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers' visions-and to help them see what's next!

Salary Range

$42.50 - $74.38

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • paid time off
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • 401(k)
  • life insurance
  • flexible work schedules
  • holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veter

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