Chief Inspector (Hudson Valley / Catskills)

Position Chief Inspector (Hudson Valley / Catskills) Location Mountainville, NY Job Information Job ID: View phone number on click.appcast.io Description Tectonic is seeking a full‑time Chief Inspector for upcoming projects in the Hudson Valley and Catskill areas, including Rockland, Westchester, Dutchess, Putnam, Orange, Ulster, Columbia, Sullivan and Delaware Counties. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package and opportunities to work on challenging and exciting projects.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Essential functions of the Chief Inspector position include supervising, coordinating, and tracking the progress of construction projects, assisting and advising inspectors regarding project management, construction, and inspection issues, alerting supervisors of major or consistent discrepancies, preparing construction documents and records, complying with budget standards, performing inspections as needed, and providing assurance to clients that the project has been constructed in accordance with the contract documents and all related duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum of 6 years of experience in civil, highway, or relevant engineering field, with 1 year in a supervisory capacity. Must possess and maintain one of the following: Valid NICET IV Certification in Transportation/Highway Construction; Valid NY Professional Engineering license; or other suitable combination of education, training, or experience. NYSDOT experience or other similar public agency or DOT experience is required. Excellent communication skills, both orally and written, and outstanding interpersonal skills. Ability to prepare correspondence, reports, and recommendations concerning construction issues and to establish and maintain project records. Must have the ability to obtain OSHA Safety Certifications as required. Understanding of fundamentals of necessary inspection codes and requirements to carry out testing; detail‑oriented. Valid, clean driver’s license and personal vehicle for travel to and within project sites; regular daily travel is required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

While performing the essential functions of this position, it is frequently necessary to: Assume a stationary position. Handle, inspect, and/or feel documents, materials and equipment relevant to the job. Communicate with colleagues, supervisors, and clients using company email and telephone systems. Move around on the job site, including ascending or descending on the landscape or a ladder, and positioning oneself appropriately to access necessary testing materials and equipment, usually for prolonged periods. Lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. for some types of monitoring and inspections. Good visual skills, including focused depth perception. Regular daily operations of a motor vehicle, which may require remaining stationary for extended periods of time. Employees may also be required to undergo substance abuse testing in accordance with project requirements, US DOT Regulations, and/or company policy. The employee may occasionally be required to operate a computer, as well as other related office machinery, such as calculators, printers, and copy machines. The physical demands described above are representative of those necessary to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE

Tectonic offers competitive salaries along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Opportunities for mentoring, professional development and career advancement Tuition reimbursement to advance education Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and personal days Company‑observed, paid holidays 401(k) retirement plan with profit‑sharing opportunities Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental, vision, and life coverage High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) option paired with a Health Savings Account (HSA) Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for medical expenses and dependent care Commuter benefits for public transportation costs Short and long‑term disability coverage Employee Assistance Program

PAY RANGE

Pay Range: $40.00 – $75.00 per hour

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Tectonic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. Tectonic participates in USCIS E‑Verify to verify employment authorization. #J-18808-Ljbffr Tectonic Engineering Consultants, Geologists & Land Surveyors, DPC