Construction Inspection, Senior Inspector NICET II

Prudent Engineering

$87K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • NICET II certification or equivalent experience.
  • Experience in New York State DOT or Thruway inspection on bridge/highway projects.
  • Preferred proficiency in computer-aided project administration.
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field preferred; experience may substitute.
  • OSHA 10 certification and knowledge of construction safety practices.
  • Valid driver's license with willingness to travel to various sites.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee construction projects to ensure compliance with plans and regulations.
  • Inspect project stages for adherence to specifications and standards.
  • Document and report inspection findings and project progress.
  • Coordinate with contractors and engineering teams for project alignment.
  • Ensure safety practices are upheld on construction sites.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401K with company match program.
  • Paid time off (PTO) along with paid holidays.
  • Opportunities for career advancement.
Full Job Description
What you'll be able to do:

Prudent Engineering is seeking a Construction Inspector, NICET II with bridge or highway experience for a position in Buffalo and surrounding areas, to start in April/May of 2026. The Construction inspector, NICET II, is responsible for overseeing and inspecting construction projects at various stages to ensure compliance with project plans, project specifications and regulations.

The minimum requirements we seek:
  • NICET II certification or equivalent experience.
  • Prior New York State DOT and/or New York State Thruway inspection experience or similar experience working on bridge or Highway construction projects.
  • Proficiency in computer aided project administration is preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field is preferred. Relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • OSHA 10 certification & knowledge of safety procedures and practices related to construction sites.
  • Valid driver's license and the ability to travel to and on the construction sites.

What we offer in return:

  • Senior Inspector Level II: $87,000 salary*
  • Medical, dental, vision.
  • 401K with company match.
  • PTO plus paid holidays.
  • Unlimited opportunities to advance your career.

*Actual compensation may vary based on work experience, location, market conditions, education/training, certifications, and other credentials, as well as applicable knowledge and skills.

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