Senior Rail & Transit Field Inspector - QC & Compliance

Parsons; New York (NY); On-site; USD 59,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401(k)

Life insurance

Flexible work schedules

Holidays

Job summary

Parsons is seeking an experienced Field Inspector- Rail and Transit for a New York project (Queens, NY). With minimal supervision, you will perform field engineering tasks, review contractor performance, and ensure adherence to plans, procedures, and standards.

You will inspect daily work, prepare reports, monitor safety and quality, and coordinate with teams. The role requires ability to handle day/night shifts and weekends as scheduled.

Qualifications

• High School diploma and Associate's Degree in a technical discipline/construction related field, or equivalent work experience is required.
• Bachelor's Degree in engineering or construction-related field, or equivalent construction-related work experience is preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in field construction is required.
• Experience in the construction of large civil/structural and/or industrial projects at domestic and/or foreign locations is preferred.
• Requires a comprehensive knowledge of engineering and construction-related processes, as well as industry practices.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, familiarity with CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering and construction, and the proven ability for performing in a lead capacity on a project.
• Software skills should include: MS Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Bluebeam, ProCore, Adobe Acrobat.
• Good oral and Written communication abilities, will be writing and editing Meeting Minutes.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily field inspections to confirm work meets approved plans and specifications.
• Prepare daily field reports summarizing progress, inspections, and issues.
• Monitor contractor and subcontractor activities for compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Communicate and help resolve site-related construction challenges promptly.
• Review the weekly schedule look aheads and estimate activity durations.
• Support quality control by documenting non-conformances and ensuring corrective actions are implemented.
• Collaborate with field inspectors and managers.
• Be willing to work day/night shifts and weekends as required by the schedule.

Skills

Field inspections

Written and verbal communication

Lead capacity

CAD

MS Office

Safety compliance

Education

High School diploma

Associate's Degree in technical discipline

Bachelor's Degree in engineering or construction-related field

Tools

CAD software

Bluebeam

ProCore

Adobe Acrobat

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Parsons is seeking an experienced Field Inspector- Rail and Transit for a New York project (Queens, NY). With minimal supervision, you will perform field engineering tasks, review contractor performance, and ensure adherence to plans, procedures, and standards.

You will inspect daily work, prepare reports, monitor safety and quality, and coordinate with teams. The role requires ability to handle day/night shifts and weekends as scheduled.