Senior Structural Inspector

KS Engineers, P.C.

$124K — $145K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field.
  • 5+ years of structural/bridge construction inspection experience.
  • Experience in bridge rehabilitation and transportation infrastructure projects.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Knowledge of structural steel, concrete inspection, and welding/bolting standards.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Capacity to work independently in field settings.

Responsibilities

  • Perform field inspections of bridge construction and rehabilitation.
  • Inspect structural materials and associated construction activities.
  • Review plans, specifications, and approved materials.
  • Monitor contractor compliance with NYCDOT requirements.
  • Document daily site activities, quantities, and deficiencies.
  • Prepare detailed inspection reports and photographic records.
  • Coordinate with project engineers and other team members.

Benefits

  • Full-time position with a stable work schedule.
  • Opportunity to work on significant infrastructure projects.
  • Engagement in diverse inspection responsibilities.
  • Professional growth in the structural inspection field.
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Position - Senior Structural Inspector

Technical Responsibilities:

- Perform field inspections of structural and bridge construction/rehabilitation work.

- Inspect structural steel, concrete, reinforcing steel, welding, bolting, and related construction activities.

- Review plans, specifications, shop drawings, and approved materials.

- Monitor contractor operations for compliance with NYCDOT requirements.

- Document daily activities, quantities, deficiencies, and corrective actions.

- Prepare daily inspection reports and photographic documentation.

- Coordinate with the Resident Engineer, Project Manager, contractors, and other inspectors.

- Identify construction issues and communicate deficiencies to the project team.

- Perform field measurements and verify completed work.

- Work safely around active roadways, bridges, elevated structures, and construction equipment.

Requirements

Education and Professional Licenses/Registrations:

- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related

- 5+ years of structural/bridge construction inspection experience.

- Experience with bridge rehabilitation, structural steel, or transportation infrastructure projects.

- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and shop drawings.

- Knowledge of structural steel inspection, concrete inspection, welding, and high-strength bolting.

- Ability to work independently in the field and maintain accurate inspection records.

- Strong written and verbal communication skills.

- Ability to work outdoors and at heights.

Physical Requirements:

- Physical ability to perform field inspections

- The ability to perform inspections without undue fear of heights

- Able to use fall protection

- Climbing, reaching, bending, kneeling, reaching above head

- Good sense of balance

- OSHA10 or OSHA30 preferred

Salary Description

$60 - $70 per hour

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