Jr. Construction Inspector (NICET I and II)

About the Firm

Our mission: Transforming infrastructure for the next generation with passion and kindness.

We provide quality, cost-effective engineering services to state and local governments and private-sector clients across New York State and Pennsylvania. Our project portfolio features experience in bridge, highway, and structural design; condition and safety inspection; civil and site engineering support; construction inspection and administration; survey and mapping; and hydrographic services.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Prudent is seeking Construction Inspectors of all NICET Levels for highway and bridge construction projects for the NYS Department of Transportation (All Regions), NYS Thruway Authority (All Divisions), and various municipalities.

Candidates will monitor and record daily construction activities focusing on quality assurance, contract administration and written documentation. Elements to be inspected or monitored may include full depth road reconstruction, paving, milling or reclaimed pavement, bridge reconstruction and rehabilitation, utilities, storm drainage, excavation and fills, wetlands mitigation or restoration, signage, guiderails, striping, maintenance and protection of traffic, pile driving, cast-in-place concrete, waterproofing, structural steel, bearings, expansion joints and other similar activities.


Qualifications

  • A.A.S. in Civil Engineering, Construction Technology, or related field, B.T. or B.S. preferred
  • Experience in highway and bridge construction
  • Prior experience with above agencies a plus
  • Preferred Certifications include NETTCP (Northeast Transportation Technician Certification Program) for hot mix asphalt, soils, or concrete, ACI (American Concrete Institute) Grade I, Erosion & Sediment Control, and NICETIII certifications or equivalency
  • Department of Transportation training from any state will be considered in lieu of NETTCP, ACI, and NICET, subject to client approval
  • Strong written and verbal communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Strong organizational and prioritization skills, and effective time management skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Proficiency with Appia, CEES, SiteManager, AutoCad, and / or MicroStation a plus

Salary Range: $25.00 - $30.00/hour

We offer a comprehensive benefits package with excellent opportunity for advancement.

Prudent Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer devoted to diversity in the workplace. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected/Veteran/Disabled

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