Resident Engineer / Transportation Construction Inspector

Fisher Associates; City of Binghamton (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Fisher Associates is seeking a Resident Engineer/Transportation Construction Inspector to oversee a Bridge Replacement Project in Vestal, NY. This role focuses on on-site inspection, documenting field activities, and ensuring conformity with approved plans and codes.

You will coordinate with contractors and engineers, prepare inspection reports, and address any deviations or safety concerns while maintaining compliance with all regulations.

Qualifications

• NICET Level III/IV certification or NYSDOT equivalent.
• OSHA 10-Hour Construction certification.
• Experience with roadway or transportation construction projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site inspections to confirm construction activities match approved plans and codes.
• Identify and report any 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 any 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.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Inspection & reporting

Safety compliance

Coordination with teams

On-site inspections

Documentation management

Education

NICET Level III/IV certification (or NYSDOT equivalent)

Job description

Description

Fisher Associates is seeking a Resident Engineer/ Transportation Construction Inspector to oversee a Bridge Replacement Project in the Town of Vestal NY. Construction is anticipated in 2027.

Location:

Town of Vestal

Duration:

approximately 6 months

Level:

III/IV

Salary Range:

$35-55 / hr

For confidential inquiries contact Dave Keller:

Email:

[e-mail]

Call or Text:

[phone]

What you will do:

• Perform on-site inspections to confirm construction activities match approved plans and codes
• Identify and report any 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 any 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
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

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

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at a time.
• Must be able to access and navigate construction sites
• Ability to transverse uneven grounds.
• Environmental Conditions: Office environment, field environment, construction site environment and inclement weather conditions.

Salary Range:

$35 - $55/hour

Actual compensation may vary based on relevant experience, qualifications/education, and other factors. The salary range is not necessarily reflective of the actual total compensation that may be earned nor promises any specific pay for any specific employee. Salary range excludes monetary value of benefits.

Fisher Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer.