Construction Site Inspectors & Engineers (Rail Transit & NYCT)
$43 - $85 per hourTectonic Engineering Consultants, Geologists & Land Surveyors, DPC
Position: Construction Site Inspectors & Engineers (Rail Transit & NYCT) Location: Forest Hills, NY Remote Status: On-Site Job Id: View phone number on click.appcast.io # of Openings: 10 Tectonic is currently seeking full-time Construction Site Inspectors & Engineers with rail transit experience for upcoming MTA Transit projects (NYC Transit, Metro North Railroad, Long Island Rail Road, Staten Island Railway, Bus, etc.), as well as for upcoming NJ Transit and Amtrak projects!
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Performs construction inspection on rail transit projects, including commuter railroads, subways / rapid transit systems and light-rail systems. Work will involve rail infrastructure elements such as: stations, facilities, shops, yards, signal systems, communication systems, power systems, bridges and viaducts, tunnels, track systems, drainage, structural elements, fare payment systems, vertical transportation systems, security systems, and associated work; Monitors contractor's daily activities and using applicable field testing and inspection procedures and equipment to perform required field inspections and testing; Preparation of daily field inspection reports, including communication of deficiencies observed in the field to Project Managers, Resident Engineers, contractors, and/or client representatives; Interpretation of drawings, specifications, and other construction documents, including work orders and build documents; Follows and enforces Company and project safety and quality management protocols; All related duties as required to ensure the successful completion of assigned projects.QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum of 2 years of relevant rail transit inspection or other equivalent rail transit design / construction work experience is required; experience with public agencies is a plus; BS Degree or Equivalent in Civil, Structural, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management preferred; Applicable NICET certification(s) preferred; Ability to understand and interpret written specifications, plans, and construction documents for work orders and build documents; Ability to effectively communicate with clients, supervisors, and contractors regarding project requirements, specifications, work quality, and qualification test results; Detail-oriented, with capability to detect non-conformities and complete detailed reports within a timely manner; A valid, clean driver's license and personal vehicle to travel to job sites is preferred; Must be willing to work nights and weekends as needed; All other related duties as required to ensure the successful completion of assigned projects.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
While performing the essential functions of this position, the employee is frequently required to assume a stationary position, handle, inspect, and/or feel documents, materials and/or equipment relevant to the job and communicate about same. The employee is also regularly required to move around on project sites and within buildings and other structures, including ascending or descending the landscape or on a ladder, and positioning themselves appropriately to access necessary testing materials and equipment, frequently for prolonged periods of time. For rail transit projects, the job-site will often consist of hazards associated with an operating rail transit system, including but not limited to: trains traveling at high rates of speed adjacent to the work area, electrified third rail or catenary wire, stone ballast walking surfaces, track systems including running rail, concrete or creosote-soaked timber ties, and uneven ballast surfaces. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 30 lbs, and sometimes lift and/or move up to 55 lbs. The employee is constantly working in outdoor weather conditions, including exposure to extreme heat, extreme cold, and precipitation. The employee will also communicate with colleagues, supervisors and clients utilizing Corporate and client e-mail and telephone systems. 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. This position also may require the regular operation of a motor-vehicle, which may require remaining stationary for extended periods of time. The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform 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 ProgramPAY RANGE
Tectonic's goal is to compensate employees fairly and equitably across all positions Companywide. Our advertised pay ranges are representative of our good faith effort to provide a reasonable anticipated salary range. The offered pay may be outside of the provided salary range based upon the selected candidate's work location, experience, education, certifications, and capabilities compared to the advertised position. Pay Range: $43.00 - $85.00 / hour Pay Range: $43 - $85 per hour 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- Tectonic is seeking full-time Construction Site Inspectors & Engineers with rail transit experience for upcoming MTA Transit projects in NYC and surrounding regions. The role involves inspecting rail infrastructure elements, monitoring contractor activities, and preparing...RailFull timeFor contractors
$70k - $140k
Position: Office Engineers (Rail Transit & NYCT) Location: Forest Hills, NY Remote Status: On-Site Job Id: 1513-780-2026 # of Openings... ...Utilizing owner-provided Construction Management software; Preparation... ...; Review of inspector's daily reports for accuracy...RailFull timeTemporary workFor contractorsWork at officeRemote workFlexible hours$128.7k - $231.7k
...looking for an amazingly talented Lead Design/Build Engineer to join our growing Rail and Transit Team. In this role you will get to work on some of the... .../technical aspects, as well as procurement and construction activities. Develop teaming partner strategies in various...RailFull timeContract workFor subcontractorLocal areaFlexible hours$175k - $225k
...expertise in managing the construction of major transit projects? If so, we’... ...elements of rail/transit projects of rehabilitation... ...you serve as the on-site administrator and... ...in construction/engineering/architectural or related... ...MTA, MTA C&D and NYCT Policies and Procedures...RailFull timeWork at office$136.15k - $175.05k
...seeking a Senior Project Manager (Transit & Rail Stations) to join its New... ...for leading teams of engineers, architects and consultants to... ...leads and design partners.Attend site visits and field observations... ...etc.)Experienced with MTA C&D (NYCT, LIRR, MNR) Stations projects...RailFor contractorsLocal area$176.9k - $332.4k
...DESIGN-BUILD DESIGN MANAGER RAIL & TRANSITParsons is an industry... ...recent landmark rail and transit systems design-build projects... ...options available. Travel to job sites will be required. WHAT YOU’LL... ...BRING4-year degree in Civil Engineering (or related) 20 + years of related...RailFull timeRemote workFlexible hours$167.63k - $191.58k
STV is seeking a Rail/Transit Project Manager - experienced with the design and operation... ...projects.Design Development: Utilize engineering principles and software tools to oversee... ...of materials, workmanship, and construction processes throughout the project lifecycle...RailFull timeFor contractorsWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hours- ...Junior/ Graduate Transit & Rail Operations AnalystRole and ResponsibilitiesBe involved in supporting projects' tasks with our Railroad... ...'s Degree in Transportation, Transportation Planning, Civil Engineering or related major course of study0 to 1 years of relevant post...RailInternshipWork at officeLocal area
$157.5k - $283.5k
...amazingly talented Senior Civil Engineer (Water, Sewer, Gas) to join... ...- a comprehensive set of rail investments that will improve... ...Project (HTP), which includes the construction of a new two-track tunnel... ...design management of rail and transit and/or highway bridge projects...RailFull timeWork experience placementFlexible hours$134.1k - $241.4k
...an amazingly talented Senior Program / Construction Manager to join our team to as an... ...Consultant (PMC) for various NYC Area rail and transit clients. In this role, you will lead the... ...Education: Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction...RailFull timeContract workFor contractorsFlexible hours- Company Overview M&J Engineering, D.P.C. is a quality provider of... ...employees, offering engineering, construction management, inspection,... ...Senior Construction Inspectors to provide advanced field inspection... ...buildings and facilities, rail and transit projects Monitor...RailFull timeContract workFor contractorsLocal area
- Overview M&J Engineering, P.C. is a quality provider of multi-discipline... ...provider of engineering, construction management, construction... ...is seeking Construction Inspectors to support NYSDOT and NYSTA... ...facilities and buildings, rail and transit infrastructure, and municipal...RailFull timeContract workFor contractorsLocal areaShift workNight shift
$112.2k - $196.4k
...amazingly talented Sr Structural Engineer to join our team! In this... ...country - a comprehensive set of rail investments that will improve... ...(HTP), which includes the construction of a new two-track tunnel... ...contractors, perform regular site visits and provide engineering...RailFull timeContract workFor contractorsWork experience placementWork at officeImmediate startFlexible hours$103.3k - $156k
...oriented Senior Structural Engineer to support our... ...and includes designs in rail and bus stations, airports... ...divisions. Clients include NYCT, MTA Bus, LIRR, MNR, PANY&NJ, Amtrak, NJ Transit, contractors, and local... ...working with construction documents.Knowledgeable...RailContract workFor contractorsWork at officeLocal areaRemote workFlexible hours$155.6k - $280.1k
...for an amazingly talented Geotechnical Engineer (SME)to join our team! In this role, you... ...in the country - a comprehensive set of rail investments that will improve commuter and... ...Project (HTP), which includes the construction of a new two-track tunnel under the Hudson...RailFull timeFor contractorsLocal areaFlexible hours$200k - $250k
...that transform the world for good. Your impact The Senior Rail & Transit System Project Manager will perform a variety of consulting... ...with all types of rail transit equipment, vehicle and systems engineering, operation and maintenance, as well as a network of industry...RailFull timeContract workFor contractorsWork at officeRemote work$112.2k - $196.4k
...amazingly talented Sr Structural Bridge Engineer SME to join our team! In this role you will... ...in the country - a comprehensive set of rail investments that will improve commuter... ...Project (HTP), which includes the construction of a new two-track tunnel under the Hudson...RailFull timeFor contractorsLocal areaFlexible hours$70.44k - $100.63k
...and iconic bridges to advancing transit, passenger and freight rail, aviation, federal... ...life. We bring together planners, engineers, architects, construction management staff, environmental... ...role of Electrical Construction Inspector , we'll count on you to:...RailFull timeContract workTemporary workPart timeLocal area$40 - $60 per hour
...Architectural DesignerTransit & Rail Infrastructure |... ...work on large-scale transit projects, collaborate... ...multidisciplinary engineering teams, and contribute... ..., plans, details, and construction documents for transit... ...Experience with MTA, LIRR, NYCT, Amtrak, or other transportation...RailPermanent employmentTemporary work- ...nation’s largest bus fleet and more subway and commuter rail cars than all other U.S. transit systems combined. MTA strives to provide a safe and reliable... ...This position manages the force account operations for NYCT/ MaBSTOA career & salary and management employees, to...RailFor contractorsWeekend work1 day per week
- Cityscape Recruitment USA seeks a senior structural engineering leader with deep experience in Alternative... ...structural design delivery from development to construction. Ideal candidate has 10+ years in bridge/transit/rail projects, strong client and agency collaboration...Rail
$57.81k - $58.51k
Description JOB INFORMATION Title: Transit Support Coordinator I & II Authority: NYCTA Department... ...writingskills. Working knowledge of NYCT operations and procedures; a driver's... ...largest bus fleet and more subway and commuter rail cars than all other U.S. transit systems...RailHourly payPermanent employmentFull timeWork experience placementRemote work- Hill International is seeking a Senior Program Manager/Construction Manager - Rail & Transit in Pennsylvania, Washington, DC, and New Jersey. This role... ...structure. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. Professional...RailContract workTemporary workFor contractorsLocal areaFlexible hours
- Poutrix is seeking a Transit Rail Project Manager in New York to oversee major rail and transit projects. The role requires significant experience in project management and a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, coupled with a PE license. You will lead project teams through...Rail
- TYLin Group in New York, NY, is seeking an Intern Engineering Designer for Fall 2026 to support rail and transit projects. You will work with engineers on plans, quantity take-offs, modeling, and reporting under close supervision, gaining exposure to detailing and cost...RailInternship
- A leading engineering firm in New York is seeking an experienced Project Director to oversee complex transit facilities projects. The role involves managing client relationships, driving business development, and ensuring project quality. Candidates should have over 15...Rail
$75k - $155k
A leading engineering firm in New York City is looking for an experienced Project Estimator to lead... ...cost estimation efforts for high-profile transit projects. This role requires 5+ years of experience in rail transit construction, strong communication skills, and...Rail- Arup seeks a Senior Rail Business Development and Project Leader to drive growth in the New York and New Jersey rail and transit market. You will lead executive-level client relationships, shape strategic opportunities, and guide multipartite project pursuits across regional...Rail
- AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Project Director based in New York, NY to lead and oversee complex transit facilities projects. Ideal candidates will have 15 years of transportation market experience, a P.E. or R.A. License in New York, along with a strong background in project...Rail
- ...Equal Opportunity Officer (ADCEOO) - NYCT Opening The Metropolitan... ...fleet and more subway and commuter rail cars than all other U.S. transit systems combined. MTA strives to provide... ...other MTA locations or other external sites. Equal Employment Opportunity MTA and...RailTemporary workWork at officeLocal areaWeekend workAfternoon shift
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Construction Site Inspectors & Engineers (Rail Transit & NYCT). Be the first to apply!
- building code inspector New York, NY
- construction inspector New York, NY
- building inspector New York, NY
- entry level building inspector New York, NY
- site engineer New York, NY
- building engineer New York, NY
- data center building engineer New York, NY
- construction engineering technician New York, NY
- commercial construction project engineer New York, NY
- senior building engineer New York, NY

