Transportation Construction Engineer/Inspector

UrbanNY; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 44,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Prescription

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short/Long Term Disability

Flexible Spending Accounts

401K and company match

Vacation, Holiday, and Personal Days

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Development

Certification Bonus

Job summary

UrbanNY in Buffalo, NY is seeking a field inspector to monitor contractor activities and verify conformance with contract documents, drawings, and specifications.

The role requires NICET certification (II/III/IV) or an associate/bachelor\'s degree in civil engineering or related field, and it demands willingness to work day and/or night shifts, weekends, and travel with a personal vehicle and valid driver\'s license.

Qualifications

• NICET certification or civil engineering degree required.
• Ability to review construction drawings and specs on tablet/computer.
• Experience with government agencies preferred.
• Valid driver\'s license and own vehicle required; mileage reimbursed.
• Willing to work day and/or night shifts, weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Monitor contractor activities for conformance with contract documents.
• Prepare daily reports, quantity measurements and pay reports.
• Track material deliveries and shop drawings; prepare record drawings.
• Proactively communicate with contractor and client to progress the project on schedule.

Skills

Communication skills

Willing to work irregular hours

Own vehicle & driver\'s license

Basic computer skills

Education

NICET certification (II/III/IV)

Associate degree in civil engineering or related field

Bachelor\'s degree in civil engineering or related field

Experience with NYSDOT/NYSTA or government agency

Job description

Job Details

Location: Buffalo, NY 14203

Salary Range: $32.00 - $55.00 per hour

Job Category: Transportation

Responsibilities

• Monitor the contractor’s work activities for conformance with contract documents.
• Prepare daily reports, quantity measurements and computations, and pay reports.
• Track material deliveries and shop drawings and prepare record drawings.
• Proactively communicate with the contractor and the client to progress the project in a timely manner to meet the project goals.

Qualifications

• NICET (II, III, and/or IV) certification OR associate degree or bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, civil engineering technology, construction management, or other closely related field OR prior experience working for a governmental agency (NYSDOT, NYSTA, etc.).
• NETTCP, ACI, and/or NACE preferred.
• Basic computer skills to use an electronic tablet and computer for reviewing construction drawings/specifications and completing project documentation.
• Navigate construction sites in diverse types of terrain and weather conditions.
• Work hours may include day and/or night shift work, and weekends, based on the type of operation taking place.
• Communication - both verbal and writing skills required.
• Candidates must also have their own vehicle and a valid driver’s license. Candidates will receive mileage reimbursement for duty-related driving.

Benefits

• Medical/Prescription
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short/Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401K and company match
• Vacation, Holiday, and Personal Days
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Professional Development
• Certification Bonus