- Salary
- $45 – $55/hr
- Location
- Newark, NJ
- Department
- Construction
- Seniority
- Senior
- Experience
- 7+ years
- Education
- High School
- Source
- Paylocity
Description
Description
KSE is a mid-size construction management and engineering firm ranking in the ENR Top 100 for CM and ENR Top 500 for design services. With seven offices across four states (NY, NJ, PA, and CT), the firm has been providing transportation and public infrastructure construction services for more than three and half decades. KSE offers a full range of employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurances, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), long- and short-term disabilities, and term life insurance. KSE is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Position: Senior Construction Inspector – Bridge
Reports to: Department Manager and/or Project Manager
Technical Responsibilities:
- Perform inspections of bridges and other structures to assess conditions and compliance with applicable requirements.
- Review and verify inspection findings, reports, photographs, and supporting documentation for accuracy and completeness.
- Ensure all inspection procedures and requirements established by the Client are properly implemented.
- Verify that all work is performed in accordance with OSHA requirements and that appropriate Maintenance and Protection of Traffic (MPT) measures are in place as required by the governing jurisdiction.
- Ensure all equipment, tools, and resources required to safely and effectively complete inspections are available and properly maintained.
- Train, mentor, and provide technical guidance to inspection staff.
- Maintain current knowledge of applicable design criteria, inspection standards, codes, and industry technologies.
- Demonstrate proficiency in engineering, drafting, inspection, and administrative software required to complete assigned projects.
Administrative Responsibilities:
- Monitor personal billability and productivity to ensure compliance with established project and company goals.
- Maintain knowledge of company policies and procedures and ensure consistent implementation and compliance.
- Complete and submit daily timecards accurately and on time
- Verify that assigned staff have the appropriate project and time-charge information
Requirements
Experience:
- Minimum of 7 years of experience on bridge construction projects.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience working on NJDOT projects preferred.
Education/Professional Licenses/Registrations:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- NICET certification in Highway Construction or related discipline preferred.
- TCC (Traffic Control Coordinator) certification Required.
- New Jersey Safety Alliance Training (NJSAT) Certification.
- ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician – Grade I.
- Equivalent combination of education, technical training, and relevant bridge construction/inspection experience may be considered.
- Additional coursework or training in bridge inspection, structural inspection, construction management, or transportation engineering is a plus.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to perform field inspections at bridges and other structures, including walking, standing, climbing, bending, kneeling, and working for extended periods in outdoor environments.
- Ability to access elevated and confined work areas using ladders, stairs, scaffolding, lifts, or other approved access equipment.
- Ability to work at heights and around active construction sites, traffic, heavy equipment, and other potential hazards while following required safety procedures.
- Ability to lift, carry, and maneuver inspection equipment, tools, and materials as required.
- Ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions and during extended field operations.
- Ability to wear and properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE), including hard hat, safety vest, safety footwear, eye protection, and fall-protection equipment when required.
Salary Range:
- $45 - $55 per hour, depending on experience, engineering credentials, and technical qualifications.
KS Engineers, P.C. is an EOE/AA/VEV/Disabled Employer. KSE will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, or other status protected by law.