Construction Inspector

M&J Engineering D.P.C. is a quality provider of multi-discipline consulting services with over 300 employees. Since its inception in 2004 M&J has grown into diversified provider of engineering construction management construction inspection technology and environmental services to a broad range of clients including federal state and city/local agencies private owners architects engineers and contractors.

M&J Engineering is a leader in construction management and inspection ITS mechanical electrical wastewater water supply tunnel airport port marine/coastal environmental engineering and design-build services for both new infrastructure projects and renovations.

M&J bases its employment and personnel decisions on the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity with the intent to further the Companys Affirmative Action commitment. M&J does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion national origin sex sexual orientation pregnancy gender identity or expression age disability genetic information marital status citizenship status employment status veteran or military status or any other category protected by law. Our Company vigorously pursues opportunities to recruit and develop job candidates who have the desire and potential for becoming qualified employees through our Affirmative Action Plan.

M&J Engineering is seeking Construction Inspectors to support CTDOT highway and bridge projects facilities and buildings rail and transit infrastructure and municipal capital projects. This field-based role is responsible for monitoring contractor work verifying compliance with contract documents applicable codes safety requirements and quality standards while documenting progress and supporting the Resident Engineer with field coordination.

Inspection Quality & Compliance

• Inspect and verify construction work for compliance with plans specifications CTDOT standards applicable codes environmental quality and safety standards.
• Observe construction activities across one or more of the following:
• Highway/bridge work (earthwork drainage concrete steel utilities MPT)
• Buildings/facilities (architectural structural MEP renovations)
• Rail/transit projects (trackwork platforms facilities utilities yards)
• Identify nonconforming work and coordinate corrective actions.

Documentation & Contract Support

• Prepare daily inspection reports photographs and progress documentation.
• Measure calculate and verify quantities for materials installed delivered or stored.
• Witness and document required materials testing.
• Review and process project documentation including submittals and RFIs.
• Assist with meeting minutes issue tracking and field documentation.

Coordination & Safety

• Coordinate with the Resident Engineer project staff contractors CTDOT representatives rail owners municipalities and agencies.
• Participate in coordination meetings and follow up on action items.
• Monitor jobsite safety including OSHA CTDOT MPT and promote compliance with PPE and safety protocols.

Experience & Skills

• Field inspection experience on transportation buildings rail or civil construction projects.
• Ability to interpret plans specifications codes and contract documents.
• Familiarity with CTDOT Form 819 Construction Manual and digital documentation systems (AASHTOWare COMPASS ProjectWise SharePoint).
• Ability to perform accurate field measurements and quantity calculations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering Construction Management Architecture Engineering Technology or related field

OR

• High School Diploma and a NICET Level I

Preferred requirements:

• One or more of the following certifications (or ability to obtain):
• NICET Level II or higher
• ACI NETTCP ATSSA
• OSHA 10- or 30-Hour
• Relevant trade license (project dependent)
• 1-2 Years of experience on CT DOT Projects

Physical & Working Conditions

• Ability to work in active construction environments including uneven terrain heights excavations and varied weather.
• Willingness to work nights weekends or off-hours for traffic shifts building shutdowns or rail outages.

M&J is a leader in providing quality engineering consulting services to a diverse and exciting client base. We attract experienced professionals who understand proactive client service safety risk management and loss prevention practices quality control teamwork and the development of younger staff. We seek employees who enjoy their work desire continuous improvement and want to contribute to the vision and growth of a quality employee-owned professional firm. To all full-time employees we provide a comprehensive package of benefits including medical dental and eye insurance 401(k) retirement plan life insurance etc. Salary will depend on experience and credentials.