Lead Field Inspector – Transportation Infrastructure

Garg Consulting Services, Inc.

Northwood (FL)

On-site

USD 125,000 - 175,000

Full time

33 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with Company M

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

Professional Development & Licensing

Job summary

Garg Consulting Services, Inc. in Rocky Hill, CT is seeking a Senior Construction Inspector to lead daily field inspections of transportation infrastructure projects, verify work against plans and specifications, and document progress using digital reporting tools.

You will coordinate with the Resident Engineer, contractors, and testing teams, support safe work zones, review certifications and submittals, and mentor junior staff while helping deliver on-time project milestones.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with at least 4 years of field inspection experience.
Alternatively, CMIT Level 4, NICET Level 3, or a trade license with at least 6 years general construction and 4 years field inspection.
Valid driver's license and ability to travel to regional project sites.
Knowledge of civil engineering principles, construction practices, and safety regulations.
Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

Perform and oversee daily field inspections of transportation infrastructure projects.
Ensure construction activities comply with approved plans, specifications, and contract documents.
Serve as the senior field representative and liaison between contractors, engineers, and client agencies.
Document daily construction activities, quantities, labor, equipment, and progress using digital reporting tools.
Track and verify pay quantities and assist with progress payment reviews.
Review material certifications, test results, and submittals prior to installation.
Inspect traffic control and erosion control measures for compliance with approved plans and regulations.
Identify non-conforming work and coordinate corrective actions.
Assist with change orders, field modifications, and as-built documentation.
Lead and mentor junior inspection staff as required.
Attend construction meetings and provide technical field input.
Support project closeout activities, including final inspections and punch lists.