About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Construction Inspector to provide on-site inspection services for the demolition of a wastewater pump station, including oversight of geotechnical support systems. This position ensures compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and environmental regulations throughout demolition, excavation, and new construction activities.
Responsibilities
- Inspect demolition and new construction activities and geotechnical support systems (SOE, sheet piles, soldier piles, mixed walls).
- Monitor contractor compliance with project specifications, OSHA safety standards, and environmental requirements.
- Review and interpret engineering drawings and geotechnical plans.
- Document daily activities, including labor, equipment, materials, and progress.
- Verify installation and removal of temporary shoring systems and piles.
- Coordinate with contractors and internal teams to resolve field issues.
- Maintain accurate records and support quality control processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering OR relevant project experience in lieu of education
- Minimum 5 years of experience in construction inspection, preferably in water/wastewater infrastructure and excavation support systems.
- Familiarity with SOE systems, soil and mixed walls, piles, and foundation work.
- Knowledge of applicable codes and standards (OSHA, ASTM, AWWA).
- Strong communication and documentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and travel to project sites.
- Experience working on NYCDEP projects
- Utilize Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Bluebeam, Trimble Unity Construct, and other relevant software to summarize inspection findings, analyze data, and track progress.
Skills
- Construction inspection
- Geotechnical support systems
- SOE systems
- Sheet piles
- Soldier piles
- Mixed walls
- Foundation work
- OSHA
- ASTM
- AWWA
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Bluebeam
- Trimble Unity Construct
Location
- New York City
Work Type
- Onsite
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Minimum 5 years of experience
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering
- NICET Level II or higher in Construction or Water/Wastewater Systems
- OSHA 10/30 Certification
- Confined Space Entry Training
- First Aid/CPR Certification
Salary/Compensations
- $119,000 - $146,000
Benefits
- Personal and group performance bonuses
- 401k
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Paid holidays
- PTO
- Parental leave
- Company paid life insurance
About the Company
- Mott MacDonald is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the world, providing engineering, management, and development services.
- We support multisector project work in over 150 countries.
- We have over 20,000 talented consultants.
- Sustainability and innovation are at the heart of all our sectors in North America, including Buildings, Energy, Transportation, and Water.
- We believe in empowering our people to excel, learn, and grow, offering diverse opportunities to contribute to career-defining work.
- We foster a collaborative environment where ambitions are united.
- We believe great ideas happen when we’re together.
- Our hybrid approach centers on an in-office culture, with most of your time spent collaborating face-to-face and a minimum of three days per week in the office.
- We balance flexibility with connection.
Equal Opportunity
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status or disability status.
