Lead Transit & Rail Inspector – Field Oversight (ESOP)

JMT; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision

Life and Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off + Holidays

Paid Caregiver Leave Program

401K Retirement Plan (Traditional and/

ESOP

Job summary

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is seeking a Principal Inspector to oversee transit and rail construction inspection projects in the New York area. You will supervise field staff, coordinate with clients, draft reports, and ensure compliance with plans, specs, and safety requirements.

The role requires 8+ years in construction inspection, strong leadership, and familiarity with environmental permitting and DBE/EEO reporting.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in transit/rail construction inspection.
• Experience supervising field staff and coordinating project activities.
• Knowledge of construction techniques, reading plans, specs, and safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise project inspection activities to ensure contractor compliance with plans, contract documents, specs and standards.
• Assign, schedule and maintain subordinate inspection staff throughout all phases of the project.
• Draft project correspondence, facilitate meetings, and resolve field issues for the client.

Skills

Strong Computer Proficiency

Active Driver's License

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is seeking a Principal Inspector to oversee transit and rail construction inspection projects in the New York area. You will supervise field staff, coordinate with clients, draft reports, and ensure compliance with plans, specs, and safety requirements.

The role requires 8+ years in construction inspection, strong leadership, and familiarity with environmental permitting and DBE/EEO reporting.