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Artheon

Construction Inspector

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A Construction or Building Inspector inspects new construction or renovated buildings to check for compliance with government safety codes and zoning requirements. Checks building structures and foundations, or provides inspections of electrical systems, plumbing or heating and cooling systems, or building elevators.

$68,582 / year median in New Jersey

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Description Artheon is seeking an experienced Construction Inspector to join our team working on projects located in the State of New Jersey for various state and regional agencies. Primary responsibilities will be inspecting heavy highway, bridge, and road projects to ensure contractors comply with project plans, specifications, and safety regulations. Key duties include daily site inspections, material testing, maintaining daily logs of materials and project progress, and ensuring compliance with Maintenance and Protection of Traffic (MPT) standards. About Artheon Artheon is a trusted engineering and consulting firm offering services that rival large organizations while maintaining the personalized client relationships of a boutique firm. With expertise spanning civil/site engineering, environmental permitting, transportation infrastructure, construction management, and advanced surveying technologies, we are committed to delivering high-quality, timely solutions to local, state, and federal clients.
Responsibilities Quality Assurance:
Observe work in progress to ensure procedures and materials strictly adhere to project specifications. Inspect paving, drainage, and structural elements on site.
Document Control:
Prepare daily inspection reports, maintain logs of materials used, and document workforce or equipment quantities.
Safety & Compliance:
Monitor work zones for proper safety measures, including MPT compliance and OSHA regulations. Identify unsafe conditions and enforce environmental regulations (e.g., erosion control).
Project Administration:
Assist Resident Engineers in processing submittals, tracking pay items, and approving monthly estimates of completed work.
Qualifications Experience:
3+ years of experience in Heavy Highway construction
Certifications:
NICET II and above, ACI Field Grade
I, NJSAT
(New Jersey Society of Asphalt Technologists), and Rutgers TCC (Traffic Control Coordinator).
Skills:
Ability to read complex blueprints, strong written communication, and familiarity with agency electronic record systems (Site Manager, CapEx). Familiarity with New Jersey Department of Transportation or New Jersey Turnpike Authority standards Reliable personal vehicle for travel to-from and on job site Strong communication and technical writing skills Excellent computer skills are
REQUIRED.
Must be efficient in Microsoft Suite, specifically Excel and Outlook. Benefits The base salary range for this role is indicated in the posting. This range reflects the company's good faith estimate of the compensation for this position at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, internal equity, and geographic location. Artheon offers a competitive compensation package including medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, educational assistance program and paid time off/parental leave. About Artheon Deliver transformative infrastructure solutions that strengthen communities, drive sustainable growth, and accelerate our people's careers—to provide value added services for our clients by combining local knowledge with national expertise.