Transportation Construction Inspector [Evergreen]

mcfa; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Transportation Construction Inspector to oversee highway and bridge construction projects in New Jersey and the NYC Metro Area. This role involves ensuring compliance with standards and specifications while coordinating with project teams. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related fields, along with experience in construction inspection. The company offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, paid time off, and a retirement plan from day one.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Bonus Program

Healthcare & Insurance

401k Plan

Qualifications

• 1-3 years experience in construction inspection, especially for transportation projects.
• Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site inspections of highway/bridge projects for compliance and safety.
• Monitor and document construction progress, deviations, and issues.

Skills

Construction Inspection

Communication Skills

Knowledge of Construction Methods

Interpret Engineering Drawings

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's in Construction Management

Tools

MS Office

Project Management Software

Job description

Join to apply for the Transportation Construction Inspector [Evergreen] role at mcfa.

Evergreen Opportunity: We are continuously accepting applications for this role for potential future openings. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

About The Role

In this role, you will oversee highway and bridge construction projects across New Jersey and the NYC Metro Area, ensuring compliance with standards, specifications, and regulations. Office engineer duties are also part of this role. Work schedule varies, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Core Values (LEADS)

• Love (each other, mission, work)
• Entrepreneurial (spirit of innovation)
• Accountability (to ourselves, clients, each other)
• Delight (customers and teammates)
• Stretch (growth mindset)

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site inspections of highway/bridge projects for compliance and safety.
• Monitor and document construction progress, deviations, and issues.
• Coordinate with project team members and contractors.
• Review plans, blueprints, and specifications for accuracy.
• Prepare inspection reports and daily records.
• Maintain records of quantities, costs, and weekly summaries.
• Assist in developing quality control procedures.
• Review traffic protection procedures.
• Attend meetings as needed.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 1-3 years experience in construction inspection, especially transportation projects.
• Knowledge of construction methods, materials, regulations.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings.
• Proficiency in MS Office and project management software.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel.

Preferred:

• NJSAT, ACI Grade-I, TCC/TCP Certifications.
• NICET I or II certification (to be obtained within 6 months if not already held).

Additional Benefits

• Paid Time Off: Sick leave, vacation, holidays.
• Bonus Program: Profit-share bonuses after first quarter.
• Healthcare & Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability.
• Retirement: 401k plan from day one.

mcfa is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.