Construction Inspector

Weston & Sampson is seeking a Construction Inspector for oversight and inspection of utility and infrastructure projects in Suffern area of New York. The job is a great opportunity for professional development as part of a team of professional engineers.

• Review of contract documents and construction management requirements to identify and report degree of compliance.
• Complete SWPPP inspections and reports.
• Confirm compliance of drawings and other modifications; measure the quantities and observe quality of construction; prepare daily records of construction work; record and report problems and failures to comply with contract documents and construction management requirements.
• Review and evaluate Contractor's work schedules and updates with the Project Manager.
• The projects will require careful coordination with the client, contract administration and reporting, and coordination with engineers working in support.
• Maintain, liaison and attend regular site meetings to anticipate construction work, potential problems, progress, and other job-related conditions.
• Maintain positive relationships with municipal staff and contractors.
• Some overtime may be required, and local travel is required.

• Knowledge of Erosion Control inspections and related work.
• Experience with general construction inspection policies, procedures and administrative requirements.
• Experience working with Bluebeam, Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Word and Excel are highly preferred.
• Working knowledge and experience with interpreting contract documents, including compliance with prevailing safety regulations.
• Ability to prepare and maintain electronic (iPad/laptop) field records efficiently and accurately.
• Ability to work well with contractors, engineers, municipality, and residents.
• Excellent public relations, written and verbal communication skills and organizational/time management skills
• Valid driver's license is required.
• Receptive to sometimes working in inclement weather.

Hourly Rate: $31.00 - $38.00/hr based on experience

At Weston & Sampson, you'll work alongside more than 1,000 employee-owners who are passionate about improving our communities. From providing clean water to designing resilient infrastructure and sustainable environments, our work has a direct impact on quality of life. We're looking for curious, driven professionals who want to contribute to innovative, impactful projects and grow with a team that supports them.

We are a 100% employee-owned, interdisciplinary firm offering design, engineering, and environmental services. Since our founding in 1899, we have worked to build a collaborative, forward-thinking environment grounded in respect for each other's ideas.

• Meaningful work:
  
  Contribute to projects that protect and enhance the natural and built environments
• Ownership mindset:
  As an employee-owner, your work directly contributes to our shared success
• Growth opportunities:
  Build your career through mentorship, diverse projects, and clear advancement pathways
• Flexible workplace:
  Work in a way that supports your life and not the other way around
• Strong culture:
  Join a team that values collaboration, inclusion, and recognition

We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger. Weston & Sampson is committed to fostering a culture of belonging where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. We actively support IDEA principles across our organization and in our daily work.

Weston & Sampson manages all recruiting directly. We do not accept unsolicited resumes without a signed agreement in place. Any unsolicited submissions will be considered property of Weston & Sampson, and we are not responsible for associated fees.

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