Construction Inspector

Weston & Sampson Engineers Inc • Suffern, NY

17d • $31 - $38 • Onsite

About The Position

Weston & Sampson is seeking a Construction Inspector for oversight and inspection of utility and infrastructure projects in the Suffern area of New York. This role offers a great opportunity for professional development as part of a team of professional engineers.

Requirements

• Knowledge of Erosion Control inspections and related work.
• Experience with general construction inspection policies, procedures and administrative requirements.
• Working knowledge and experience with interpreting contract documents, including compliance with prevailing safety regulations.
• Ability to prepare and maintain electronic (iPad/laptop) field records efficiently and accurately.
• Ability to work well with contractors, engineers, municipality, and residents.
• Excellent public relations, written and verbal communication skills and organizational/time management skills
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Receptive to sometimes working in inclement weather.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with Bluebeam, Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Word and Excel are highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review of contract documents and construction management requirements to identify and report degree of compliance.
• Complete SWPPP inspections and reports.
• Confirm compliance of drawings and other modifications; measure the quantities and observe quality of construction; prepare daily records of construction work; record and report problems and failures to comply with contract documents and construction management requirements.
• Review and evaluate Contractor’s work schedules and updates with the Project Manager.
• Maintain, liaison and attend regular site meetings to anticipate construction work, potential problems, progress, and other job-related conditions.
• Maintain positive relationships with municipal staff and contractors.

Benefits

• Meaningful work: Contribute to projects that protect and enhance the natural and built environments
• Ownership mindset: As an employee-owner, your work directly contributes to our shared success
• Growth opportunities: Build your career through mentorship, diverse projects, and clear advancement pathways
• Flexible workplace: Work in a way that supports your life and not the other way around
• Strong culture: Join a team that values collaboration, inclusion, and recognition

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed