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About the Role
Join Arcadis and help deliver world-leading sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. Our dynamic team of Engineers and Arborists work together to improve the green infrastructure of NYC! We are seeking a Construction Inspector to join our team and work on projects for NYC Parks within the five boroughs of NYC. This full-time position includes intermittent opportunities for overtime work. You will use your technical knowledge and experience to guide the City's tree preservation and street tree programs. As you grow with Arcadis, you will become involved with other NYC Parks programs and City agencies, focusing on urban forests and natural systems such as the Staten Island Bluebelt and park restoration projects. Further opportunities will present themselves at the state and national level!
Responsibilities
- Conduct daily inspections, supervise, and control construction activities to ensure site safety, permit compliance, and coordination with city agencies.
- Monitor and supervise contractor performance to ensure adherence to technical requirements and maintain responsiveness.
- Conduct on-site measurements and track quantities.
- Perform design work before and during construction.
- Discuss measurement updates with contractors to ensure agreement.
- Accurately assess project progress and quality.
- Regularly report to the resident engineer, project lead, and professional engineer (PE) overseeing the programs.
- Participate in a green infrastructure mentorship program to gain knowledge and skills in environmentally friendly construction practices.
- Maintain daily, weekly, and expert tracking records.
- Verify quantities and line items in the field with contractors and clients.
- Hold and attend field meetings with contractors and owners to discuss progress, schedule, and remaining work.
- Act as an ambassador for the city’s urban forest resources during interactions with residents and landowners.
- Administer all H&S procedures as required by the owner and detailed in the H&S manual.
Requirements
- Strong skills in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft SharePoint.
- Excellent communication abilities, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a diverse team.
- Effectively represent Arcadis and client agencies in interactions with clients, local agencies, and the community.
- Proficiency in reading and understanding design plans, specifications, and shop drawing submittals.
- Keen attention to detail.
- Strong work ethic.
- Ability to be mentored and comprehend green infrastructure in NYC.
Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft SharePoint
- Verbal communication
- Written communication
- Reading design plans
- Understanding specifications
- Understanding shop drawing submittals
Location
- Five boroughs of NYC
Work Type
- Full-time
- Intermittent opportunities for overtime work
Experience Level
- 2+ years of related experience in construction and/or civil engineering
Education Level
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management, or closely related field.
Salary/Compensations
- $32.00 - $32.50/hour
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- EAP
- 401K
- STD
- LTD
- AD&D
- Life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Reward & recognition program
- Optional benefits including adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement
- Seven paid holidays
- Potentially up to two floating holidays per calendar year
- 15 days PTO that accrue per year
About the Company
- Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
- We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life.
- Our work with clients has a direct impact on people’s lives and on the planet.
- We make moving, living and belonging in cities safer, more resilient and more sustainable.
- By partnering with our clients as responsible custodians of our earth's resources, we can create a sustainable planet.
- We continue to think of new ways to make positive impacts and create better experiences for people; data driven and digital solutions have become part of the Arcadis DNA.
- Working together with clients and using techniques like design thinking, we can get to the heart of our clients’ most pressing challenges and work together to solve them.
- As a global business, we have committed to support five of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals to ensure that our projects contribute to a better and more sustainable future for all.
- As a global business, we are committed to making a positive impact to society by supporting local communities where we operate.
- We monitor and measure non-financial information to inform business decisions and reduce our own environmental impact as part of our commitment to be net zero carbon as a global company by 2030.
Equal Opportunity
- We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
- Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
- We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.