Construction Inspector/Field Engineer

Delve Underground • New York, NY

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Delve Underground is a leader in underground and heavy civil engineering serving the transportation, water, wastewater, and energy industries. Specializing in tunnel design, we provide practical solutions to the most challenging underground problems. We offer comprehensive design, construction management, and construction claims services, with expertise extending across a wide range of engineering disciplines, including civil, structural, and geotechnical engineering. Our primary focus is to make a significant impact on the advancement of infrastructure projects, which in turn shape and enhance the communities we serve. Founded in 1954, as Jacobs Associates, Delve Underground is an employee-owned firm with 25 offices and 350 team members throughout the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.

We want our employees to make a career doing what they love to do. We encourage an entrepreneurial spirit and help our team members forge their own path within the company. We support their efforts to stay on the cutting edge of technology while fostering a great work-life balance. In addition to working hard, we also have fun. We socialize and celebrate achievements at summer picnics, holiday parties, and company outings.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Mining Engineering, or related field preferred.
• 0 - 5 years of recent experience in heavy construction, inspecting tunnels or pipelines for large and complex engineering/construction projects.
• Knowledge of construction-related processes and industry practices.
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment such as a respirator; meet physical demands of the position such as walking, standing, lifting up to 40 Lbs., climbing ladders, bending, squatting, and crawling in tight spaces to safely access work sites.
• Knowledge of Word, Excel, Outlook.
• Excellent written, verbal communication, and organizational skills.

Nice To Haves

• Tunnel experience, including trenchless experience, is considered to be relevant.
• Preference to candidates with experience on at least one heavy civil or tunnel project including trenchless tunneling experience.
• Preferred knowledge of Visio, AutoCAD, and Bluebeam.

Responsibilities

• Assist inspectors, senior inspectors and Resident Engineer with observing and documenting construction activities.
• Support the preparation of daily inspection reports, including labor, equipment, and materials tracking.
• Observe construction work to help ensure compliance with project plans, specifications, and safety requirements.
• Assist with reviewing contractor documentation such as submittals and field reports.
• Monitor materials delivered to the site and support verification of quantities and quality.
• Help maintain project documentation using internal and client systems.
• Assist in maintaining, supporting, and promoting a safe work environment while complying with applicable safety policies and procedures.
• Utilize Agency/client Project Information Management System (PIMS) and/or other Agency/Client electronic systems for preparing Inspection Reports.

Benefits

• Full benefits program consisting of medical, dental, vision, life, disability, FSA or HSA, EAP, 401(k), ESOP, and company stock ownership program
• 9 paid holidays
• generous paid-time-off program
• work from home flexibility
• health & wellness reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level