On-Site Civil Construction Inspector – Utilities

IAPMO Group; Village of Spring Valley (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

IAPMO Group is seeking an experienced Civil Chief Construction Inspector (CCI) to provide field-based oversight for utility infrastructure and facility improvement projects in New York. The CCI will serve as the owner’s representative on site, supervising contractors and ensuring work complies with drawings, specs, and safety standards.

The role requires strong civil construction expertise, sound field judgment, and the ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining schedule and budget

Qualifications

• Experience in civil construction management, supervision, or field inspection.
• Experience in utility, infrastructure, industrial, or commercial construction environments preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, engineering specifications, and technical documentation.
• Strong field-based problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently while coordinating with multiple project stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily on-site oversight of contractors and subcontractors performing civil construction activities.
• Monitor work including concrete foundations, reinforced concrete, duct banks, excavation, underground utilities, structural installations, substation upgrades, and facility renovations.
• Verify construction is performed per approved drawings, specifications, safety requirements, and standards.
• Monitor contractor performance, quality, and adherence to project schedules.
• Coordinate with contractors, project managers, engineers, and utility personnel to resolve field issues and maintain progress.
• Participate in daily safety briefings and identify potential site hazards.
• Ensure compliance with site safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Review drawings and specifications to identify constructability concerns during execution.
• Support daily construction documentation, progress reporting, budgeting, and contractor payment requisitions.
• Oversee multiple active projects and adapt to changing priorities.

Skills

Civil construction management

Construction supervision

Field construction inspection

Reading drawings & specs

Safety compliance

Effective communication

Job description

IAPMO Group is seeking an experienced Civil Chief Construction Inspector (CCI) to provide field-based oversight for utility infrastructure and facility improvement projects in New York. The CCI will serve as the owner’s representative on site, supervising contractors and ensuring work complies with drawings, specs, and safety standards.

The role requires strong civil construction expertise, sound field judgment, and the ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining schedule and budget