Construction Inspector

Arcadis•New York, NY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Arcadis is seeking a Construction Inspector to join their team and work on projects for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey within the tri-state area. This full-time position may include intermittent opportunities for overtime work. The role involves using technical knowledge and experience to meet the critical transportation infrastructure needs of the bi-state region’s people, businesses, and visitors. Experience working on large scale aviation and rail projects is strongly preferred.

Requirements

2+ years of related experience in construction and/or civil engineering.
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management, or closely related field.

Nice To Haves

Experience working on large scale aviation and rail projects
Capital Contract Supervision Oversight
Construction/Restoration Oversight
OSHA 10 Certification
EIT Certification
Experience in the water/wastewater field

Responsibilities

Conduct daily inspections, supervise, and control construction activities to ensure the overall safety of the site, compliance with permit conditions, and coordination with other city agencies.
Closely monitor and supervise the performance of the contractors to ensure they adhere to technical requirements and maintain a high level of responsiveness and effectiveness.
Conduct on-site measurements, track quantities, and perform design work before and during the construction process.
Discuss measurement updates with the contractor to ensure all parties are in agreement.
Accurately assess the progress and quality of the project.
Regularly report to the resident engineer, project lead, and professional engineer (PE) overseeing the programs to keep them informed.
Participate in a green infrastructure mentorship program to gain knowledge and skills related to environmentally friendly construction practices.
Maintain daily, weekly, and expert tracking records.
Verify quantities and line items in the field with contractors and client.
Hold and attend field meetings with both contractors and owners to discuss progress, schedule, and work remaining.
Function as an ambassador for the city’s urban forest resources during interaction with the city’s residents and landowners.
Administer all H&S procedures as required by the owner and as detailed in the H&S manual.