Senior Construction Inspector – Bridges

KS Engineers, P.C.; Newark (NJ); Sur place; USD 62 000 - 76 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Disability insurance

Term life insurance

Résumé du poste

KS Engineers, P.C. seeks a Senior Construction Inspector – Bridge to perform inspections of bridges and other structures in New Jersey, ensuring compliance with contract requirements, OSHA rules, and MPT measures on active sites.

The role involves reviewing findings, mentoring inspection staff, maintaining equipment, and staying current with design criteria and inspection standards. A minimum of 7 years in bridge construction and NJDOT experience is preferred; NICET/TCC certifications are valued.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of bridge construction project experience.
• 3+ years NJDOT project experience preferred.
• NICET, TCC, NJSAT, ACI certifications valued.

Responsabilités

• Perform inspections of bridges and structures to assess conditions and compliance.
• Review inspection findings and ensure documentation accuracy.
• Ensure OSHA procedures and MPT measures are applied on site.
• Maintain and provide inspection equipment and training guidance to staff.
• Stay current with design criteria, inspection standards, and industry technologies.
• Demonstrate proficiency in engineering, drafting, and inspection software.

Connaissances

Bridge inspection

OSHA compliance

Mentoring staff

Engineering/drafting software

Inspection coordination

Formation

High School Diploma or equivalent

NICET certification in Highway Construction

TCC (Traffic Control Coordinator) certification

New Jersey Safety Alliance Training (NJSAT) Certification

ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician – Grade I

Equivalent education/experience considered

Outils

Engineering software

Drafting software

Description du poste

Description

KSE is a mid-size construction management and engineering firm ranking in the ENR Top 100 for CM and ENR Top 500 for design services. With seven offices across four states (NY, NJ, PA, and CT), the firm has been providing transportation and public infrastructure construction services for more than three and half decades.

KSE offers a full range of employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurances, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), long- and short-term disabilities, and term life insurance. KSE is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Type

Full-time

Position

Senior Construction Inspector – Bridge

Reports to

Department Manager and/or Project Manager

Technical Responsibilities

• Perform inspections of bridges and other structures to assess conditions and compliance with applicable requirements.
• Review and verify inspection findings, reports, photographs, and supporting documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Ensure all inspection procedures and requirements established by the Client are properly implemented.
• Verify that all work is performed in accordance with OSHA requirements and that appropriate Maintenance and Protection of Traffic (MPT) measures are in place as required by the governing jurisdiction.
• Ensure all equipment, tools, and resources required to safely and effectively complete inspections are available and properly maintained.
• Train, mentor, and provide technical guidance to inspection staff.
• Maintain current knowledge of applicable design criteria, inspection standards, codes, and industry technologies.
• Demonstrate proficiency in engineering, drafting, inspection, and administrative software required to complete assigned projects.

Administrative Responsibilities

• Monitor personal billability and productivity to ensure compliance with established project and company goals.
• Maintain knowledge of company policies and procedures and ensure consistent implementation and compliance.
• Complete and submit daily timecards accurately and on time
• Verify that assigned staff have the appropriate project and time-charge information

Experience

• Minimum of 7 years of experience on bridge construction projects.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience working on NJDOT projects preferred.

Education/Professional Licenses/Registrations

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• NICET certification in Highway Construction or related discipline preferred.
• TCC (Traffic Control Coordinator) certification Required.
• New Jersey Safety Alliance Training (NJSAT) Certification.
• ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician – Grade I.
• Equivalent combination of education, technical training, and relevant bridge construction/inspection experience may be considered.
• Additional coursework or training in bridge inspection, structural inspection, construction management, or transportation engineering is a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform field inspections at bridges and other structures, including walking, standing, climbing, bending, kneeling, and working for extended periods in outdoor environments.
• Ability to access elevated and confined work areas using ladders, stairs, scaffolding, lifts, or other approved access equipment.
• Ability to work at heights and around active construction sites, traffic, heavy equipment, and other potential hazards while following required safety procedures.
• Ability to lift, carry, and maneuver inspection equipment, tools, and materials as required.
• Ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions and during extended field operations.
• Ability to wear and properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE), including hard hat, safety vest, safety footwear, eye protection, and fall-protection equipment when required.

Salary Range

• $45 - $55 per hour, depending on experience, engineering credentials, and technical qualifications.

KS Engineers, P.C. is an EOE/AA/VEV/Disabled Employer. KSE will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, or other status protected by law.