Civil Structural Inspector – Transit and Rail Position Available In New York, New York

Civil Structural Inspector – Transit and Rail
Job Locations
US-NY-New York
Job

ID 2025-12157

Job Category Construction Management Employment Status Full-Time
GFT is seeking an Civil/Structural Inspector to join our Construction Services team in New Rochelle, NY.
At GFT, we’re not just engineering the future; we’re meticulously building it. Our comprehensive suite of construction and program management services reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence, safety, innovation, and sustainability. Our construction management services are the cornerstone of our commitment to transforming communities and enhancing lives. We oversee every construction phase to help ensure projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.
What you’ll be challenged to do:
As a Civil/Structural Inspector, you’ll serve as an extension of the construction management team, performing essential field observations to monitor safety, quality, and operational impacts. You’ll communicate directly with the CM staff to confirm project activities meet standards and are documented properly. This role involves observing work on site, ensuring all necessary documentation is current, and relaying findings to the CM team.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
Conduct spot checks and field observations to monitor worksite quality and safety
Communicate findings and observations to the construction management team
Confirm that required documentation (e.g., SSSWP, JSA, CWP, QWP, Plans, Specifications) is present and current
Record and report field data for CM and the client
Ensure compliance without directly performing inspections or verifying quantities
May cover one or several sites during the same shift depending on the complexity of the activities involved. What you will bring to our firm: Minimum of 5 years of experience in large-scale construction projects
At least 2 years of experience working with transit or railroad projects
Familiarity with general track construction for assignments involving track work
Familiarity with general station construction for station-related efforts
Familiarity with bridge construction for bridge-related efforts
Valid driver’s license and access to motor vehicle transportation
Compensation
The salary range for this position is $125,000.00 – $145,000.00, based on experience and geographic location.
Featured Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
Wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance.
Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
Commitment to professional development with access to internal and external training programs.
Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships – that’s why we’re the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry’s brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more.
Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century’s experience, together we’re building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives.

GFT:

Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™ GFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law. Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of GFT.

Location:

New Rochelle, NY

Core Business Hours:

7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Employment Status:

Full Time

Salary Range:

$125,000.00 – $145,000.00
Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location
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