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About the Role

Infrastructure Engineering Inc's (IEI) New York Office is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Inspector to join our team, working with The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey at JFK Airport. IEI is a multi-disciplinary Prime consulting firm specializing in design engineering, program management, and construction engineering and inspection services, delivering diverse engineering projects from conception through implementation. We are a team of civil engineers passionate about solving problems and building a company based on Integrity, Excellence, and Ingenuity.

Responsibilities

Perform construction inspection activities throughout all phases of the project.
Prepare daily narratives, special inspection reports, time-and-material records, and unit price documentation.
Identify potential extra work issues and notify the Resident Engineer/Assistant Resident Engineer.
Prepare extra work estimates and supporting documentation.
Review plans for constructability and provide comments.
Review contractor payment requests and recommend reasonableness.
Coordinate inspections at multiple work locations.
Perform quality assurance inspections of completed work.
Verify compliance with safety requirements.
Coordinate work activities, closures, and utility shutdowns with JFK Operations and Maintenance staff.
Administer portions of the contract, including preparing change orders and pay requests.
Oversee daily activities of inspection personnel, ensuring detailed daily activity reports and accepting or rejecting contractor work.
Ensure construction materials are acquired from approved sources.
Coordinate, inspect, review, and affirm results of tests on construction materials.
Maintain awareness of safety and health requirements and assure compliance with regulations and contract provisions.
Ensure contractor compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and environmental/Waste Management requirements.
Keep the Resident Engineer informed of conditions that could result in contract change orders and/or delays and assist in proactive resolution.
Supervise/perform quality assurance inspections to achieve compliance with contract plans and specifications on all phases of treatment facility, highway, and bridge construction.

Requirements

Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and contract documents.
Must be able to successfully obtain and maintain a Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) badge, including passing all required security threat assessments, fingerprint-based criminal history records checks, and background investigations.
Possess a valid Driver’s License.
Willing to work weekends and night shifts when required.
Must be physically capable of walking and moving about on construction sites, have good hand-eye coordination, and occasionally lift/move up to 50 pounds.
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Skills

Knowledge in industry Standards and Specifications
Extensive knowledge of standards, specifications, physical characteristics and properties of roadway, structures, drainage and utility systems construction materials, and the approved methods and equipment used in making physical tests of construction materials.
Skilled in detecting discrepancies in plans, materials, and construction methods and processes, and in implementing appropriate corrective action.
Skilled in planning and scheduling inspection activities.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Experience preparing daily reports, inspection reports, and contract documentation.
Experience reviewing contractor payment applications and documenting extra work.
Ability to coordinate with contractors, Resident Engineers, and facility personnel.
Working knowledge of construction safety requirements.

Location

New York
JFK Airport

Work Type

Full-time
Onsite

Experience Level

Senior
Minimum of 10 years of experience inspecting construction work varying in size (projects ranging from $500K to $5M+) and complexity (multiple crews and crew sizes per shift).

Education Level

Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management is desired

Salary/Compensations

Highly Competitive Salary and Bonus Opportunities

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
Personal Paid Leave (Paid Time-Off)
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Holidays
Life Insurance
Short and Long-term Disability Program
401K Program with Employer Match
Profit Sharing Opportunity
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Bonus Referral Program
Employee Appreciation Programs
Employer Sponsored Recognition Events
IE University - Degree Seeking Programs and Certifications
Professional Development and Training Programs
Tuition Reimbursement/Conference and Training
Philanthropic Outreach and Volunteer Opportunities
Opportunity to share ideas and express your point of view
You are welcome to be your authentic self

About the Company

Infrastructure Engineering Inc. is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity and full inclusion for individuals with disabilities.

Equal Opportunity

Infrastructure Engineering Inc. is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity and full inclusion for individuals with disabilities.
If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, participate in an interview, or otherwise engage in the recruitment process, please contact our Human Resources department at 312-392-2796 or email HR@infra-eng.com.
Accommodations are available upon request and will be provided in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and our commitment to equal opportunity.