Resident Engineer / Transportation Construction Inspector

Fisher Associates, P.E., L.S., L.A., D. • Rochester, NY

32d • Onsite

About The Position

Fisher Associates is seeking a Resident Engineer/ Transportation Construction Inspector to oversee a Culvert Replacement Project in the Town of Webster NY. Construction is anticipated in 2027. The role involves performing on-site inspections to ensure construction activities align with approved plans and codes, identifying and reporting deviations, and ensuring compliance with all local, state, and federal requirements. The inspector will maintain detailed inspection records, prepare reports, and collaborate with project teams to address any issues. Responsibilities also include attending meetings, providing updates, recommending corrective actions, monitoring material quality and workmanship, and ensuring job site safety compliance.

Requirements

• NICET Level III or IV certification (or NYSDOT equivalent experience)
• OSHA 10-Hour Construction certification (required)
• Prior experience with roadway, utility, or transportation construction projects preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site inspections to confirm construction activities match approved plans and codes
• Identify and report any deviations from approved plans and specifications
• Ensure work complies with local, state, and federal requirements
• Keep clear inspection records, including photos and notes
• Prepare inspection reports and document needed corrections
• Work with project teams including contractors, project managers, and engineers to discuss inspection results and address any issues
• Attend meetings and provide inspection updates
• Provide recommendations to bring non-compliant work up to standard
• Monitor material quality and workmanship
• Oversee job sites for safety compliance
• Report and address any safety hazards or violations promptly
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

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