Resident Engineer / Transportation Construction Inspector

Fisher Associates, P.E., L.S., L.A., D.P.C.

$72K — $114K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • NICET Level III or IV certification (or NYSDOT equivalent experience) required.
  • OSHA 10-Hour Construction certification is mandatory.
  • Prior experience with roadway, utility, or transportation construction projects is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Perform on-site inspections to ensure compliance with approved plans and codes.
  • Identify, document, and report deviations from project specifications.
  • Ensure construction work meets local, state, and federal standards.
  • Maintain clear inspection records including notes and photographs.
  • Prepare detailed inspection reports and identify needed corrections.
  • Collaborate with contractors, project managers, and engineers on inspection outcomes.
  • Monitor job site conditions for safety compliance.

Benefits

  • Exposure to various construction environments including office, field, and site conditions.
  • Opportunity to work on a short-term, focused project in Vestal, NY.
  • Gain relevant experience in overseeing and inspecting construction projects.
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

Fisher Associates is seeking a Resident Engineer / Construction Inspector (NICET III or IV) to oversee a culvert repair project in the Town of Vestal.

Location: Vestal, NY

Project Duration: Approx. 2-3 months

What you will do:
  • Perform on-site inspections to confirm construction activities match approved plans and codes
  • Identify and report any deviations from approved plans and specifications
  • Ensure work complies with local, state, and federal requirements
  • Keep clear inspection records, including photos and notes
  • Prepare inspection reports and document needed corrections
  • Work with project teams including contractors, project managers, and engineers to discuss inspection results and address any issues
  • Attend meetings and provide inspection updates
  • Provide recommendations to bring non-compliant work up to standard
  • Monitor material quality and workmanship
  • Oversee job sites for safety compliance
  • Report and address any safety hazards or violations promptly
  • Other duties as assigned


Requirements

  • NICET Level III or IV certification (or NYSDOT equivalent experience)
  • OSHA 10-Hour Construction certification (required)
  • Prior experience with roadway, utility, or transportation construction projects preferred

Physical Demands & Work Environment
  • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at a time.
  • Must be able to access and navigate construction sites
  • Ability to transverse uneven grounds.
  • Environmental Conditions: Office environment, field environment, construction site environment and inclement weather conditions.

Salary Range: $35 - $55/hour

Actual compensation may vary based on relevant experience, qualifications/education, and other factors. The salary range is not necessarily reflective of the actual total compensation that may be earned nor promises any specific pay for any specific employee. Salary range excludes monetary value of benefits.

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Salary Description

$35-55

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