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Senior Construction Inspector (Transportation)

New Paltz, NYOnsiteFull TimeSeniorPosted 1 month ago

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Required skills

transportation construction
infrastructure construction
roadway projects
bridge projects
civil improvement projects
urban environments
suburban environments
daily inspection operations
project requirements
industry standards

Nice to have

Region 8

Role summary

Techno is seeking a Senior Construction Inspector for transportation and infrastructure projects in the Hudson Valley and New Paltz areas. The role involves overseeing daily field operations on complex roadway, bridge, and civil projects, ensuring compliance with project requirements and industry standards. Responsibilities include monitoring contractor activities, preparing detailed reports, tracking quantities, coordinating with teams, identifying non-conforming work, and ensuring job site safety. The position requires a NICET Level II or III Certification or a Bachelor's degree in a related field, with a minimum of 8 years of construction inspection experience. Experience with NYSDOT projects and specifications is strongly preferred.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Techno is hiring a Senior Inspector to support major transportation and infrastructure construction efforts across the Hudson Valley and New Paltz regions. This role is focused on overseeing field activities on complex roadway, bridge, and civil improvement projects within active urban and suburban environments.

Oversee daily inspection operations across active construction sites, ensuring work aligns with project requirements and industry standards

Monitor contractor activities, including materials, installation methods, and sequencing of work

Prepare and maintain detailed daily reports documenting labor, equipment, quantities, and site conditions

Track installed quantities and support payment verification processes

Coordinate with field and office teams to address issues, RFIs, and ongoing construction activities

Identify non-conforming work and support resolution through proper documentation and follow-up

Support job site safety by monitoring conditions and reinforcing compliance with safety protocols

Provide direction and oversight to junior inspectors to ensure consistency in reporting and field practices

Participate in project meetings and provide field-based insights to support progress and decision-making

QUALIFICATIONS

NICET Level II or III Certification or a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field

Minimum 8+ years of construction inspection experience on transportation or infrastructure projects

Experience working on New York State Department of Transportation projects, specifically within Region 8, strongly preferred

Strong understanding of NYSDOT specifications, standards, and documentation practices

ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade I certification strongly preferred

Experience with roadway, bridge, drainage, utility, and traffic control scopes

Ability to interpret plans, specifications, and contract documents accurately

Strong communication skills with the ability to coordinate across contractors, engineers, and stakeholders

Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites as needed

COMPENSATION

The anticipated compensation range for this position is between $50-$75/hr. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, education, certifications, skills, and work location.

WHY CHOOSE US?

Competitive salary

401(k)-retirement savings plan with employer match

Health, dental, life and vision insurance

Flexible paid time off

FSA/Transit benefits

Bonus incentives

Professional growth

Potential profit-sharing opportunities

ABOUT TECHNO

Around for 25 years, Techno Consult Engineering, PC (Techno) is a rapidly growing engineering and construction management firm shaping the future of infrastructure across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. We deliver impactful water/wastewater, transportation, and public works projects for clients including NYCDDC, NYCDEP, and the Port Authority of NY & NJ. With offices in New York City, Princeton, Massachusetts, Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, we combine technical expertise, a commitment to quality, and strong client partnerships to deliver innovative solutions and build resilient communities.

Techno Consult Engineering, PC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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