Construction Inspector Level II OR Level III

KS Engineers, P.C.•New York, NY

2d•$53 - $62•Onsite

About The Position

KSE is a mid-size construction management and engineering firm ranking in the ENR Top 100 for CM and ENR Top 500 for design services. With seven offices across four states (NY, NJ, PA and CT), the firm has been providing transportation and public infrastructure construction services for more than three and half decades. KSE offers a full range of employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurances, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), long- and short-term disabilities, and term life insurance. KSE is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. General Qualities: - Has excellent communication and writing skills. - Possesses thorough knowledge of construction processes. - Has excellent Microsoft Word and Excel. Ability to navigate through company internet-based systems. - Ability to work in adverse weather conditions. Must be physically able to perform moderately strenuous tasks which include walking along rough terrain and climbing ladders (low heights). - Proactive self-starter capable of setting a positive example for the staff. Technical Responsibilities: - Perform daily inspection of general highway construction activities in accordance with NYSDOT standards and specifications. - Monitor and document contractor operations including earthwork, paving, drainage, and roadway elements. - Ensure compliance with safety standards and project quality control procedures. - Prepare daily inspection reports, photos, and quantity measurements. - Communicate effectively with contractors, engineers, and project managers to resolve on-site issues.

Requirements

NICET Level II or III in Transportation/Highway Construction (required)
Or a relevant engineering/construction degree with equivalent field experience.

Nice To Haves

NYSDOT project experience is required
Proven knowledge of general highway construction methods and procedures.
Strong communication, organization, and reporting skills.
OSHA 10 or 30 certification preferred.
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites as needed.

Responsibilities

Perform daily inspection of general highway construction activities in accordance with NYSDOT standards and specifications.
Monitor and document contractor operations including earthwork, paving, drainage, and roadway elements.
Ensure compliance with safety standards and project quality control procedures.
Prepare daily inspection reports, photos, and quantity measurements.
Communicate effectively with contractors, engineers, and project managers to resolve on-site issues.