Resident Engineer - Field Transportation Inspector

Fisher Associates; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Fisher Associates seeks a Resident Engineer/Transportation Construction Inspector to oversee a Culvert Replacement Project in the Town of Webster, NY. The assignment is 3-4 months, full-time, with site inspections and collaboration with contractors and engineers.

Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with plans, reporting deviations, maintaining inspection records, and providing updates at meetings. NICET III/IV and OSHA 10 certifications are required, with roadway construction experience

Qualifications

• NICET Level III/IV certification (or NYSDOT equivalent).
• OSHA 10‑Hour Construction certification required.
• Prior experience with roadway, utility, or transportation construction projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site inspections to confirm construction activities match approved plans and codes.
• Identify and report deviations from approved plans and specifications.
• Ensure work complies with local, state, and federal requirements.
• Keep clear inspection records, including photos and notes.
• Prepare inspection reports and document needed corrections.
• Work with project teams including contractors, project managers, and engineers to discuss inspection results and address issues.
• Attend meetings and provide inspection updates.
• Provide recommendations to bring non‑compliant work up to standard.
• Monitor material quality and workmanship.
• Oversee job sites for safety compliance.
• Report and address any safety hazards or violations promptly.

Skills

NICET Level III/IV certification

OSHA 10‑Hour Construction

Experience in road/utility/transport

Job description

Fisher Associates seeks a Resident Engineer/Transportation Construction Inspector to oversee a Culvert Replacement Project in the Town of Webster, NY. The assignment is 3-4 months, full-time, with site inspections and collaboration with contractors and engineers.

Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with plans, reporting deviations, maintaining inspection records, and providing updates at meetings. NICET III/IV and OSHA 10 certifications are required, with roadway construction experience