Construction Inspector/ Construction Services
Full-Time
$45 - $70/hr
Junior, Mid
Bachelor's
New York, NY, USA
In Person
Architecture & Civil EngineeringConstruction Management
No H1B Sponsorship
About the job
Requirements
- A Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or NICET certification.
- For a Level II Inspector, a minimum of two years of related experience.
- For a Level III Senior Inspector or Office Engineer, a minimum of five years of related experience.
- For a Level IV Chief Inspector or Resident Engineer, a minimum of ten years of related experience.
- Experience with highway and/or bridge construction.
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and special requirements.
- Working knowledge of mathematics, including applying mathematical formulas and engineering principles to field-measure quantities and calculate quantities of completed work.
- Ability to prepare clear and concise Daily Inspection Reports documenting work performed, manpower, materials, equipment, measured quantities, completed work, and other pertinent information.
- Operational knowledge of field inspection equipment.
- Working knowledge of highway and/or bridge construction methods, materials, standards, and specifications.
- A 10-hour Occupational Safety and Health Administration Construction Safety Training certification.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and special requirements.
- Apply mathematical formulas and engineering principles to field-measure quantities and calculate quantities of completed work to recommend contractor payment.
- Prepare Daily Inspection Reports documenting work performed, manpower, materials, equipment, quantities of completed work, and other pertinent information.
- Operate field inspection equipment.
Desired Qualifications
- American Concrete Institute Concrete Testing certification.
- Work Zone Traffic Control certifications.
- Experience with New York State Department of Transportation and/or New York City Department of Design and Construction projects, depending on the project.
- Experience with New York State Department of Transportation SiteManager reporting software for Department of Transportation projects.
- Experience with New York City Department of Transportation and/or New York City Department of Design and Construction.
About the company
H&H plans, designs and inspects bridges, highways, rail and transit lines, tunnels and ports for infrastructure owners. Its specialty is movable bridges that open to let ships pass, with structural engineers working alongside mechanical and electrical specialists. Owners pay for engineering consulting that takes projects from early studies through detailed design and construction support. Teams assess existing structures, test their components and plan repairs, while civil and geotechnical specialists address roads, drainage and foundations. H&H was founded in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, where it has been based since 1920.
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Wuxi, China
Founded
1887
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- H&H funds licensing-exam study time and runs certified monthly engineering webinars plus annual full-day seminars.
- H&H's movable-machinery design contributed to Renfrew's Road Bridge Project of the Year award in July 2026.
- New York selected H&H's team for a three-region stormwater-design agreement in April 2026, ahead of Gannett Fleming.
What critics are saying
- H&H's New York inspection leaders face fieldwork at heights, in confined spaces, around traffic and in variable weather.
- Denver's December 2025 on-call agreement issues H&H task orders only after establishing project needs and available funding.
- H&H finished second for New York's statewide utility-engineering agreement in May 2026, behind Infra-Model Engineering.
What makes H&H unique
- H&H applies industrial crane technology to moving architecture, engineering the expandable shell of New York's Shed arts venue.
- H&H extends its building-design reach through structural specialist Thornton Tomasetti, covering supporting frames, tall buildings and facades.
- H&H's inspection practice has examined over 4,000 structures for more than 30 owners, combining structural, mechanical and electrical assessments.
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Benefits
401(k) Retirement Plan