Senior Construction Inspector - Transportation

Senior Construction InspectorArtheon is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Inspector to join our team working on projects located in the State of New Jersey for various state and regional agencies. Primary responsibilities will be inspecting heavy highway, bridge, and road projects to ensure contractors comply with project plans, specifications, and safety regulations. Key duties include daily site inspections, material testing, maintaining daily logs of materials and project progress, and ensuring compliance with Maintenance and Protection of Traffic (MPT) standards.Key ResponsibilitiesMonitors contractor operations and verifying conformance with project plans and specificationsServes as the on-site highway inspector for construction work performed by the contractor and subcontractorsInteracts with the construction contractor's site supervision on field activities to ensure compliance with the construction contract requirementsPrepares daily reports, correspondence, change orders, periodic payment estimates, and quantity computationsObserves details of work performed by others, documenting results; obtaining photographic documentation of work performedConfirms compliance with technical documents and industry-specific standards and codesReviews and downloads field data into laptop computer and transfer to company serverDiscusses projects with project team on a daily basisMakes accurate judgment-calls on a variety of construction field activitiesWill work night shifts and weekends, as requiredPerforms other like duties, as assignedSkills, Knowledge and ExpertiseBachelor's degree in Civil engineering is preferredNICET Level III in Highway Construction certification is requiredACI, TCC, CCTC, and NJSAT certifications required5+ years of experience in heavy highway/bridge construction inspectionExperience with NJDOT / NJTA projects requiredOSHA 10-hour safety course is requiredExcellent written and verbal communication skillsGood time-management skillsAbility to perform under pressureGood skills in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPointA strong attention to detail is necessaryBenefitsPay Transparency: The base salary (or hourly rate) range for this role is indicated in the posting. This range reflects the company's good faith estimate of the compensation for this position at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, internal equity, and geographic location. Artheon offers a competitive compensation package including medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, educational assistance program and paid time off/parental leave.