Senior Inspector

EXCELSIOR ENGINEERING & LAND SUREVEYING P.C.

Senior Inspector

New York, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    This Job will be located at the Port Authority Bus Terminal.

    SCOPE – Supervising staff and managing the day-to-day activities as it relates to Engineering/Construction Management and Administrative/Financial matters. Projects include building type construction, rail, concrete work, paving, traffic maintenance, as well as some knowledge of electrical, structural, mechanical, plumbing, environmental, and finishing work. Inspection services on projects mainly involving electrical, electronic, electrical substations, high tension work, A/C utility service, security and camera systems, fire alarm monitoring systems, fire suppression systems, building management systems, intercom systems, and radio systems.

    REQUIREMENTS - Reporting to the Senior Resident Engineer, the Senior Inspector will be required to have full knowledge and familiarity with the Contract Documents, ensure that construction work is performed in accordance with the contract drawings, specifications, and all applicable codes and standards. Review and evaluate potential items of extra work, provide justification and cost estimate, comment on, and approve quantities of work in place for payment applications in a timely fashion; complete daily narrative, daily labor reports for T&M work and controlled inspection reports accurately; schedule and conduct site inspections as required, attend progress meetings and final inspection and document meeting minutes, perform constructability reviews for future contracts, provide meaningful comments on drawings and specifications by specified dates; coordinate construction work with facility police, maintenance and operations to ensure that contracts are complete with minimum disruption to the facility.

    In addition, the Senior Inspector will be responsible for managing 2-10 direct reports, consisting of Civil/Structural Engineers, Electrical/Mechanical Engineers, Contract Specialists/Office Engineers, and Construction Inspectors. The Senior Inspector will be responsible for assuring all submittals, schedules, insurance, and other contract requirements are submitted and approved by the responsible stakeholders. The Senior Inspector shall keep the Resident Engineer informed on all contract discrepancies and differing field conditions. The Senior Inspector shall chair meetings with contractors, facility personnel, design consultants, and other stakeholders. The Senior Inspector shall be able to act as the Resident Engineer's representative as needed.

    • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Civil, Structural, and/or Electrical engineering from an accredited college or university

    • P.E. License and/or R.A. preferred

    • Minimum of ten (10) years’ experience in progressively more responsible and challenging construction management and inspection. Construction experience must include concrete and reinforcing placement, structural steel, asphalt paving, drainage, building construction, and preparation of estimates

    • Minimum 5 years’ experience inspecting construction work, varied in size (projects ranging from $500K to $5 million plus) and complexity (multiple crew sizes per shift).

    • OSHA 30-hour construction safety, and fall protection, confined space and permit-required confined space entry, and certification in work zone safety

    • Ability to stay late or come in early as needed. Night and weekend shifts will be required

    • Valid Driver's License required.

    • Ability to obtain a high SWAC clearance or SIDA at Airports or TWIC at Ports.

    • Competence in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word, and Excel