Lead Construction Inspector: Quality & Field Testing

Parsons

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 58,000 - 102,000

Full time

5 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

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.

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