Parsons Corporation

Parsons Corporation

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Construction Inspector - Rail and Transit

Inspect rail and transit construction sites, focusing on shafts, tunneling and excavation compliance.

New York, New York, United States
101k - 177k USD
Full Time
Intermediate (4-7 years)

Job Highlights

Environment
Field

About the Role

The inspector will perform daily site inspections of excavation and shaft activities, verify compliance with specifications, coordinate testing, enforce OSHA and other safety standards, and inspect materials and equipment for quality. They will document findings, provide regular progress reports, and collaborate with contractors, supervisors, and engineers to resolve issues such as unexpected ground conditions or equipment adjustments. • Conduct daily inspections of excavation and shaft work to ensure compliance with plans and safety standards. • Verify that excavation practices meet design requirements and coordinate independent testing. • Enforce OSHA and site‑specific safety protocols, identifying and reporting hazards. • Inspect materials and equipment for quality and document any deviations. • Produce regular inspection reports and communicate findings to contractors and engineers. • Maintain detailed records of daily activities, site conditions, and corrective actions.

Key Responsibilities

  • site inspections
  • excavation verification
  • safety enforcement
  • quality inspection
  • report generation
  • record keeping

What You Bring

Candidates must have at least ten years of experience in heavy civil construction, particularly with large shafts and excavation, and be able to be on‑site full time. Desired qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in a related field, experience on mega rail and transit projects, ability to work with multiple partners and clients, and tunneling experience is a plus. No security clearance is required. • Require 10+ years of heavy civil construction experience with large‑shaft/excavation focus. • Prefer a bachelor’s degree, mega rail/transit project experience, and tunneling knowledge. • Full‑time on‑site presence required; no security clearance needed.

Requirements

  • 10+ years
  • heavy civil
  • bachelor's
  • mega rail
  • tunneling
  • on-site

Benefits

The position offers a salary range of $100,900 to $176,600 and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, paid time off, ESOP, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays. Parsons is an equal‑opportunity employer that values employee wellbeing and provides growth opportunities within a worldwide critical‑infrastructure organization. • Salary $100,900–$176,600 with medical, dental, vision, PTO, ESOP, 401(k), life insurance, flexible schedules.

Work Environment

Field

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