M&J Engineering ยท 1 day ago
Chief Inspector
Hamden, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expM&J Engineering is a quality provider of multi-discipline consulting services, and they are seeking a Chief Inspector to lead and supervise construction inspection activities on various projects. The role involves ensuring compliance with project plans and regulations while supporting the Resident Engineer in delivering complex capital projects.
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Responsibilities
Oversee and inspect construction activities across one or more of the following:
Highway/bridge projects (earthwork, drainage, concrete, steel, utilities, MPT)
Facilities/buildings (architectural, structural, MEP, renovations)
Rail/transit projects (trackwork, platforms, facilities, utilities, yards)
Identify nonconforming work and ensure timely corrective action
Verify compliance with safety plans, environmental permits, traffic control, railroad requirements, and applicable codes (building, fire, ADA)
Prepare and review daily inspection reports, photographs, and quantity calculations
Verify contractor pay quantities, schedules of values, and progress payments
Witness and document material testing, special inspections, and manufacturer-required testing
Review and process construction documentation, including RFIs, submittals, and shop drawings, as required
Coordinate with the Resident Engineer, contractors, designers, CTDOT staff, railroads, utilities, municipalities, and other stakeholders
Participate in project meetings; assist with issue resolution, constructability reviews, and field problem-solving
Support change order and extra work evaluations through field verification and technical input
Supervise, mentor, and assign work to inspectors and field technicians to ensure proper coverage and documentation
Develop and verify punch lists
Assist with commissioning, turnover, and final closeout documentation
Qualification
Required
Five (5) years of field inspection experience on civil, transportation, building, or railroad projects plus one of the following: Professional Engineer (PE), Certified Construction Manager (CCM), Engineer-in-Training (EIT)
OR Ten (10) years of relevant field construction or inspection experience with NICET Level IV certification
Demonstrated ability to interpret construction documents, perform quantity calculations, and prepare detailed reports
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred
Experience as a Chief Inspector on CTDOT or other public-sector projects
Experience on railroad projects (Amtrak, MTA Metro-North)
Experience with vertical construction and building systems
Relevant certifications, including: ACI Concrete, NETTCP (Concrete, HMA, Soils & Aggregate), ATSSA Traffic Control, OSHA 10- or 30-Hour Construction Safety
Familiarity with AASHTOWare, COMPASS, and digital construction management systems
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Ability to work nights, weekends, or off-hours as project needs require
Benefits
Medical, dental and eye insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Life insurance
Company
M&J Engineering
M&J Engineering is a civil engineering company specializing in intelligent transportation systems and construction inspection services.
201-500 employees
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Funding
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Growth StageLeadership Team
Maqsood Malik
President & CEO
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