Construction Inspector

Overview

Inspect municipal infrastructure projects to ensure compliance with plans, specs, and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• site inspection
• progress monitoring
• reporting
• compliance
• payment review
• collaboration

Tasks

-Attend and contribute to pre-construction and progress meetings -Maintain accurate daily reports, logs, quantities, and documentation -Serve as the on-site inspector and field liaison between the contractor and project engineer -Perform daily inspections of roadway, utility, drainage, and public works construction -Work collaboratively with project managers, engineers, and contractors to resolve field issues -Year-round work on municipal and infrastructure projects -Assist with progress payment reviews, punch lists, and project closeout -Monitor contractor progress and verify compliance with plans, specs, and safety standards

Requirements

• nicet
• aci
• osha
• njdot
• 5+ yrs
• construction drawings

What You Bring

📩 If you’re a motivated construction inspector looking for steady, rewarding work across North Jersey, let’s connect today. A well-established civil engineering and construction services firm is seeking an experienced Construction Inspector to support a range of municipal and infrastructure projects across northern New Jersey. -Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and shop plans -Strong communication and recordkeeping skills -Valid driver’s license required -Basic computer/tablet skills for daily reporting -Confined Space Training -Experience with roadway, drainage, and utility infrastructure (water, sewer, storm) -NJDOT Traffic Control or Work Zone Safety -5+ years of construction inspection or field observation experience -High school diploma required; associate degree in construction technology or management preferred -NICET (Level I–III) -ACI Field Technician -OSHA 10- or 30-hour Safety Training

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Benefits

If you have a solid background in roadway, utility, or site construction inspection and enjoy working hands-on in the field, this role offers long-term stability, competitive pay, and great benefits with a respected regional firm. -Support for advancing your NICET or other field certifications -Paid parental leave and bonding leave -Opportunities to work across diverse project types, from streetscapes to water systems -Tuition reimbursement and professional development support -Paid Time Off and holidays -401(k) with employer match -Wellness programs and certification assistance -Salary: Up to $88,000+ (based on experience) -Short- and long-term disability + life insurance -Strong company culture focused on teamwork and growth -Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

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