Inspector

STV • Hartford, CT

5d • Onsite

About The Position

STV is seeking a Construction Inspector for our Transportation Northeast department in Hartford, CT. This role involves inspecting construction activities related to highway/bridges, facilities/buildings, or rail/transit projects. The inspector will ensure compliance with contract documents, specifications, and regulatory requirements by reviewing and verifying contractor submissions. A key part of the role is identifying and documenting nonconforming work and ensuring timely corrective action. The inspector will also review project documentation, including RFIs, submittments, daily reports, and change orders, and complete daily work reports with photographs and progress documentation. Additionally, the role requires tracking and documenting quantities of work performed by the contractor, resolving construction problems and challenges in the field, and communicating effectively with project stakeholders, including contractors, engineers, and agency representatives, to facilitate project success.

Requirements

• NICET Level 1 with 4 years of experience in construction engineering and inspection.
• Strong understanding of CTDOT CEI processes, contract administration, and construction documentation.
• Knowledge of construction materials and methods.
• Ability to perform complex quantity and engineering computations.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to work on-site as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Experience on transportation infrastructure projects preferred.
• Preferred a degree in Civil Engineering
• Working knowledge of COMPASS and AASHTOWare Project
• NETTCP – Concrete Inspector, ACI – Concrete Certification, NETTCP – HMA Paving Inspector, NACE, AMP, or BCI – Coating Inspector, and ATSSA Traffic Control Supervisor certifications.

Responsibilities

• Inspect construction activities related to highway/bridges, facilities/buildings, or rail/transit projects.
• Ensure compliance with contract documents, specifications, and regulatory requirements by reviewing and verifying contractor submissions.
• Identify and document nonconforming work and ensure timely corrective action.
• Review project documentation, including RFIs, submittments, daily reports, and change orders.
• Complete daily work reports with photographs and progress documentation.
• Track and document quantities of work performed by the contractor.
• Resolve construction problems and challenges in the field.
• Communicate effectively with project stakeholders, including contractors, engineers, and agency representatives, to facilitate project success.

Benefits

• Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
• Disability insurance
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• 401(k) Plan
• Retirement Counseling
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days)
• Paid Holidays (9 days)
• Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year)
• Parental Leave (up to 80 hours)
• Continuing Education Program
• Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED