Office Engineer / Inspector

Techno; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 68,880 - 89,544; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement savings plan

Comprehensive dental, health, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Bonus incentives

Job summary

Techno is searching for an Office Engineer/Inspector in Morristown, NJ to support a transportation infrastructure project. This role demands strong field and office support skills, focusing on project documentation and compliance with specifications.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of relevant experience, particularly in transportation or bridge projects, with a robust benefits package to accompany a competitive hourly salary of $50 to $65.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience supporting transportation or heavy civil construction projects.
• Strong understanding of construction documentation and inspection procedures.
• Experience with RFIs, submittals, change orders, and contractor documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day field inspection and office engineering support.
• Monitor contractor work for compliance with project specifications.
• Coordinate with project stakeholders to resolve issues.

Skills

Field inspection

Construction administration

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Tools

Construction management software

Job description

Techno Consult, Inc. ( Techno ) is a rapidly expanding engineering and construction management firm redefining the future of infrastructure across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. With decades of experience delivering high-impact projects in water/wastewater, transportation, and public works, we partner with major agencies like NYCDDC, NYCDEP, and the Port Authority of NY & NJ to bring complex initiatives to life. As we expand into new markets and partnerships, Techno is positioned to lead the next generation of infrastructure development. Backed by deep technical expertise, a commitment to Total Quality Management, and a growing footprint that now includes offices in New York City, Princeton, Massachusetts, D.C., and Baltimore, we remain focused on delivering excellence, building lasting partnerships, and shaping resilient communities.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Techno is seeking an Office Engineer/Inspector to support a transportation infrastructure rehabilitation project in New Jersey. The ideal candidate will provide a blend of field inspection and office engineering support, ensuring construction activities are properly documented, coordinated, and executed in accordance with project requirements.

This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with experience supporting transportation or bridge rehabilitation projects and a strong understanding of construction administration processes within an active transit environment.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Provide day-to-day field inspection and office engineering support throughout construction activities.
• Monitor contractor work to ensure compliance with project plans, specifications, safety requirements, and quality standards.
• Prepare, review, and maintain daily reports, inspection logs, meeting minutes, and project documentation.
• Coordinate with project stakeholders, contractors, and client representatives to track progress and resolve issues.
• Review and process submittals, RFIs, change orders, and other construction-related documentation.
• Assist with quantity tracking, schedule monitoring, and progress reporting.
• Support construction meetings and maintain accurate project records throughout the duration of the assignment.
• Verify installed work and document any deficiencies or non-conforming conditions.
• Assist with project closeout activities, including punch list coordination and final documentation turnover.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of experience supporting transportation, bridge, or heavy civil construction projects.
• Previous experience serving as an Office Engineer, Inspector, or a hybrid OE/Inspector role.
• Prior NJ TRANSIT experience is required.
• Strong understanding of construction administration, documentation, and inspection procedures.
• Experience reviewing and processing RFIs, submittals, change orders, and contractor documentation.
• Ability to work collaboratively with contractors, project teams, and client representatives.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; experience with construction management software is a plus.
• Ability to work both in the field and in an office environment as project needs dictate.

We offer not only a competitive salary but also a robust benefits package including enrollment in our 401(k)-retirement savings plan, comprehensive dental, health, and vision insurance coverage, as well as life insurance. Furthermore, employees are eligible for paid time off and the opportunity to earn bonus incentives.

Techno ensures that all applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

The expected salary range for this role in New Jersey is $50 - $65 per hour. The total compensation, including salary and bonuses, is determined by various factors such as experience, skill level, location, and qualifications, which are evaluated during the interview process.