Chief Construction Inspector

DewberryNew York, NY
$53 - $85Onsite

About The Position

Dewberry is seeking a Chief Construction Inspector to work on projects in the greater NYC metropolitan area. The Chief Inspector will review job specifications, plans, field work methods, costs, and supervise inspectors on the job site to verify compliance with contract documents. Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors is our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a new graduate, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call “Dewberry at Work,” that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.

Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years prior construction inspection experience on NYCDDC or NYSTA projects.
  • Must possess NICET II, III or IV Certification in Transportation/Highway and Bridge Construction or equivalent.
  • OSHA 10 hour certification
  • Excellent communications skills
  • Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications
  • Physically able to work outdoors in all weather conditions and terrains.
  • Ability to repetitively stoop, bend at the knees and waist, squat and lift 25 lbs; includes body weight, equipment, tools and boxes, in addition to ability to stand for long periods of time on varied surfaces.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Nice To Haves

  • NICET IV Certification in Transportation/Highway and Bridge Construction or equivalent
  • DDC Water Main Training
  • NJSAT
  • ACI
  • Rutgers TCC certifications
  • Knowledge of Ebuilder
  • Knowledge of SiteManager

Responsibilities

  • Review job specifications, plans, field work methods, and costs.
  • Supervise inspectors on the job site to verify compliance with contract documents.
  • Perform complex quantity and engineering computations.

Benefits

  • Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.
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