Senior Construction Inspector

STV, Inc.; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 87,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Construction Inspector to join their dynamic team in Newark, NJ. This role involves overseeing significant transportation and infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Candidates should possess extensive construction inspection experience, particularly with highways, bridges, and rail systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background in civil engineering and relevant certifications. This position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, making it an exciting opportunity for professionals eager to contribute to impactful projects.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Continuing Education

Parental Leave

Professional Memberships

Qualifications

• 4+ years of construction inspection experience with NICET Level 2.
• 8+ years of construction inspection experience with NICET Levels 3 and 4.
• Certifications such as NJSAT, ACI, and rail safety certifications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections for highway, bridge, and rail projects.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications and safety standards.
• Work outdoors and manage inspection activities on-site.

Skills

Construction Inspection

Highway Construction

Bridge Inspection

Rail Inspection

Asphalt Experience

Concrete Experience

Steel Inspection

NICET Certification

Construction Management Software

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

High School Diploma/GED

NICET Level 2

PE License

Tools

CapEx

ECMS

Site Manager

eBuilder

BIM 360

Job description

Senior Construction Inspector

STV's growing Transportation and Infrastructure group in our Lawrenceville or Newark, NJ office is seeking Construction Inspectors with highway, bridge, and rail experience for multiple long-term projects valued between $25M and $1B. These projects involve bridge, highway, and rail reconstruction. Candidates should have inspection experience with asphalt, concrete, rail, and steel, along with the appropriate certifications. If you hold a High School Diploma/GED, NICET, NECEPT Bituminous/Concrete, ACI Concrete certification, and/or an AS or BS in Civil Engineering, and enjoy working outdoors, we want to hear from you.

Minimum Required Skills & Relevant Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Structural Engineering, or Construction Management; or equivalent experience
• 4+ years of construction inspection experience with NICET Level 2
• 8+ years of construction inspection experience with NICET Levels 3 and 4 or a PE license
• Experience on long-span bridges, deep foundations, rail transit, and highway projects
• Possess NICET Levels 2 - 4 in Highway Construction or equivalent experience
• Experience with DRPA, NJ Transit, NJ Turnpike, NJDOT, and PANYNJ projects
• Familiarity with construction management software (CapEx, ECMS, Site Manager, eBuilder, BIM 360)
• Railroad track, systems, and catenary experience is a plus
• Bridge painting and coating inspection experience is a plus
• Certifications such as NJSAT, ACI, Rutgers TCC, NACE, and rail safety certifications
• Ability to work nights and weekends as needed

Preferred Skills & Relevant Experience:

• Minimum of 8 years providing construction inspections on projects of $15M or greater
• Experience on long-span bridges, deep foundations, and rail projects for at least 8 years
• Experience working over water, on temporary structures, or barges for at least 8 years
• Railroad track, systems, and catenary inspection experience for at least 8 years
• Certified Weld Inspection (CWI) certification

Compensation Range: $87,482.00 - $116,643.00

Not meeting every requirement? Studies show that women and people of color are less likely to apply unless they meet all qualifications. At STV, we are committed to diversity and inclusion. If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to apply. You might be just the right fit for this or other roles.

STV offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (with HSA options), dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, disability, life insurance, 401(k), retirement counseling, paid time off, holidays, back-up dependent care, parental leave, continuing education, and professional memberships.

We are committed to fair, equitable, and transparent compensation. The listed salary range is a good-faith estimate; final salary may vary based on factors like location, education, experience, and certifications.