Construction Inspector-Utica, NY - Laland Baptiste : Job Details

Laland Baptiste, LLC is a certified minority and woman owned construction management and consulting firm. Laland Baptiste provides innovative and professional services throughout all phases of the construction life cycle. We pride ourselves as being loyal and reliable to our customers, clients, and our greatest assets, our people. Laland Baptiste is dedicated to providing unparalleled services throughout the construction life cycle. These services include Construction Management, Program Management, Owners Representation, Resident Engineering, Inspection, Preconstruction Consulting, Change Order Review, Value Engineering, Administration Assistance, Document Control and Staff Augmentation.

Our clients include NYS Office of General Services, Dormitory Authority of the State of New York, NYC Health + Hospitals, State University of New York, NYC Department of Design and Construction, NYC Parks & Recreation, NYC School Construction Authority, NYC Economic Development Corporation, Battery Park City Authority, and NYS Parks, Recreations and Historic Preservation.

Position: As part of our continuous recruitment process, we are seeking Bridge and/or Highway Inspectors for NYSDOT work in the Utica NY region.

Region 2 (Utica, NY) / Counties are: Fulton, Hamilton, Herkimer, Madison, Montgomery & Oneida.

• Highway reconstruction projects including earthwork; drainage; storm water management; pavement milling; joint repair; crack sealing; asphalt and concrete paving; pavement marking; intersection improvements; sidewalks; retaining walls; roadway lighting; traffic signal systems; intelligent transportation systems (ITS) equipment installations; sign and sign structure replacement; maintenance or installation of appurtenances such as noise barriers, guide railing, median barrier, or fencing; graffiti removal; landscaping; or other routine construction contract items.
• Bridge Replacement or rehabilitation projects including substructure and superstructure repairs; repair or replacement of bridge decks, overlays, joints, bearings, sidewalks, railing, fencing, overhead lighting, signs and scuppers; bridge cleaning; stone re-pointing; asbestos removal; and occasional bridge emergency work.

Construction Inspection Services to be performed by the Inspector Consultant are to ensure that the work of the Contractor conforms to the provisions of the contract documents and all safety requirements. Services to be performed include detailed inspection, on-site field testing of materials & other construction activities as necessary, including field measurement & collection of data necessary to submit monthly & final estimates and progress reports, and preparation of record plans showing all changes from the contract plans. All records shall be kept in accordance with the Manual of Uniform Record Keeping (MURK) including Site Manager and EBO.

• Senior level Engineer Technicians must be NICET III or IV certified preferred.
• Junior level Inspectors must be NICET I or II preferred.
• High School Diploma.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient Computer Skills including Microsoft Office, and Internet Explorer.
• Possession of a valid NY State driver's license.
• Ability to work independently.
• OSHA 30 Certification.
• Prior New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) experience is a plus.

Pay Rate: $40.00-$60.00/Hourly Salary. Actual compensation will depend on the individual's qualifications, education, skills, and experience.

Benefits of Working at Laland Baptiste:

• Medical / Prescription Plan
• Dental / Vision Plan
• Life Insurance
• Short / Long Term Disability Plan
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401K
• Vacation, Holiday, and Personal Days
• Sick Leave
• Baptiste University - Continuing Education

Laland Baptiste LLC, is an Equal Opportunity Employer