Highway Construction Inspectors ALBANY, NY (33245)

Job DetailsJob Location: New York - Bronx, NY 10452Salary Range: $40.00 - $56.00 HourlyJob Category: Construction

Albany, NY:  Highway Construction Inspectors 2026

At Boswell, we understand the significance of our work and its impact on society. Therefore, we deliver on-demand, sound, and state-of-the-art integrated engineering solutions to satisfy the complex needs of the sectors we serve. Due to consistent growth, we are seeking an additional 10 Highway Construction Inspectors for the 2026 Season in the Albany, NY area. Current US Citizenship or Permanent Resident status is required as well as prior NYSDOT inspection experience. Ideally, we are seeking Construction Inspectors of all NICET Levels (II, III, IV) for assignment on upcoming highway, culvert, rail and bridge projects throughout NYSDOT Region 1 (Albany)  

Responsibilities:

Perform on-site inspection of various heavy highway and/or bridge rehabilitation/ replacement, culverts, resurfacing, and roadway safety improvement projects.
Daily inspection efforts on projects of varied complexity and size in order to ensure contractors operations comply with project plans, specifications, and contract documents
Complete daily inspection reports
Prepare sketches and assemble data to utilize when making field changes to the project
Provide on-site inspection to ensure adequate inspection of contractor’s work, safety protocols, are in conformance with the contract plans and specifications.
Assist Resident Engineer, Office Engineer and/or Chief Inspection in keeping track of pay items, MPT compliance, site safety, contract specific requirements, and reporting any deviations
Assure general compliance with the client’s standards and specifications
Perform both office and field Construction Inspection duties
Adhere to internal standards, policies and procedures
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Associates or Bachelor's degree in Civil / Structural Engineering for pertinent NICET equivalency 
Ability to interpret plans/ specifications and properly document collected data
Prior history as l Construction Inspector on NYSDOT transportation projects
Prior experience supervising subordinate staff for NICET III / IV assignments preferred. Professional Engineer (P.E. or P. Eng) license in lieu of NICET III or IV license is also preferred.
ACI Field Technician Certification
Traffic Control Certification
NETTCP, NACE and/or SSPC Certification a plus
Experience and familiarity with MURK
Familiarity and working knowledge of SiteManager
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation as well as current US work eligibility preferred
Ability and flexibility to work nights and/or weekends as required

We recognize that the best way to provide services of the highest quality is by investing in our employees. Our competitive compensation and benefits include:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Company paid life insurance and voluntary life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability (STD and LTD)
Flexible spending account (FSA)
Health savings account  (HSA)
401(k) with a company match
Paid Time Off (PTO) includes vacation, sick days, and holidays
Tuition assistance
Employee referral bonuses

AAP/EEO Statement

Boswell Engineering is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, military status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

 
QualificationsQualifications:

Associates or Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related field preferred
Significant history as a Mid or Senior Level Inspector on NYSDOT transportation projects
Prior experience supervising subordinate staff
Ability to interpret plans/specifications and properly document collected data
NICET Certification
ACI Field Technician Certification
Traffic Control Certification
NETTCP, NACE and/or SSPC Certification a plus
Experience and familiarity with MURK
Familiarity and working knowledge of SiteManager
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs
Valid drivers license and reliable transportation
Ability and flexibility to work nights and/or weekends as required

We recognize that the best way to provide services of the highest quality is by investing in our employees. Our competitive compensation and benefits include:

Boswell Academy Training and mentoring
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Company paid life insurance and voluntary life insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (STD and LTD)
Flexible spending account (FSA)
Health savings account (HSA)
401(k) with a company match
Paid Time Off (PTO) for vacation, sick and personal days
Paid Parental Leave
Tuition assistance
Employee referral bonuses
Employees may be eli