Construction Inspection Coordinator CM

About This Position:

Construction Inspection Coordinator (NICET III certification, equivalent or greater) is qualified to independently perform, test, inspect and record project operations and be able to communicate the process. The Construction Project Coordinator must be able to perform effectively in the field and in the office interacting with the design team with minimal supervision/oversight in all phases of construction. The Construction Project Coordinator should have Office Engineer experience and skills to interpret plans, specifications and standards for multiple areas within the field (heavy highway, Structures, drainage, water, sewer, materials, etc.) and be able to justify when minor field adjustments are needed. They will be able to use judgement and logic within their duties and only require guidance in areas that fall outside standard practice. The Construction Project Coordinator will work out of the Poughkeepsie/White Plains Office and make field visits as necessary to complete job duties as described in the sections below. This is either a full or part-time position, depending on candidate's availability.

Essential Job Functions:

• In-depth knowledge in the inspection of
  
  
  
  • Roadway Construction
  • Structure Construction
  • Soil and Slope Stabilization
  • Traffic Signals
  • Lighting
  • ITS
  • WZTC
  
  
  
  
• Report writing (APPIA & SiteManager)
• Material certification
• Contract and plan compliance
• In-depth knowledge of standards and specifications
• Assist Resident Engineers with EBO entries and reviews
• Review and approve Resident Engineer daily inspection reports - when required
• Review/Assist Resident Engineers with monthly estimates and Change Orders
• Review/Assist Resident Engineers with contractors submittals, FA, APW, subcontractor approvals, CONR104 forms
• Attend pre-construction, progress and final walkthrough meetings as assigned and report back to Group Leader and Construction Manager(s)
• Assist in setting up sub-consultant contracts (i.e. materials testing, plant testing)
• Assist Resident Engineers in running Fuel and Asphalt adjustments
• Create project specific HaSP packages from a standard template
• Develop Construction Management Plans and associated Quality Management Plans
• Maintain CI staff certification log and resumes
• Perform in-house field office MURK reviews
• Complete project closeouts per the MURK Manual

Job Requirements:

Field experience and successful completion of NICET Level III testing and requirements.

Per NYSDOT policy the following will also be considered as holding a NICET Level III (equivalent):

• Previous employment by NYSDOT as a title JE/PET.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET/EAC accredited program or an approved equivalent.

A minimum of five (5) years' experience of direct involvement in highway and bridge construction inspection or a closely related field and a current NICET Level IIII certification or approved equivalent. Familiarity of NYSDOT specifications and procedures is required, including MURK reporting. ACI and NETTCP Soils and Aggregate certification or NYSDOT in house training are preferred (but not required). Computer skills are required and knowledge of Site Manager and/or APPIA software is preferred. Must be proficient with Microsoft Office.

Pay Range: $50.00/hour - $60.00/hour

Pay is based on applicant's ability/experience and will be rated accordingly.

Primary Office Location: Poughkeepsie/White Plains, NY

High School of Diploma (required)

5 years: experience of direct involvement in highway and bridge construction inspection or a closely related field and a current NICET Level IIII certification or approved equivalent. Familiarity of NYSDOT specifications and procedures is required, including MURK reporting. ACI and NETTCP Soils and Aggregate certification or NYSDOT in house training are preferred (preferred)

NICET Cert L-IV Hwy Const (preferred)