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Construction Field Inspector

Long Island City, NY, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-01 → 2026-09-26

Core

Monitor contractors and vendors performing new construction, rehabilitation, repairs, alterations, and structural maintenance work to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and safety requirements.

Role type

Construction Field Inspector

Builds

Modernization of building systems, interiors, exteriors, apartments, and grounds including heating systems, elevators, roofs, facades, and resiliency measures.

Domain

Public housing construction and maintenance

Deliverable

Production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Construction inspection, contract administration, site safety compliance, schedule sequencing, performance evaluation, code knowledge, report writing, change order management, permit acquisition review, payment requisition review, punch list management.

Preferred skills

Supervisory experience, civil service exam pass, 55-a Program eligibility, skills assessment readiness.

Technologies

Project management systems, shop drawing review tools, daily/weekly/monthly reporting platforms.

Responsibilities

Inspect contractor work for compliance with plans and specifications; review and recommend actions on contractor schedules; evaluate contractor performance and report discrepancies; issue field memoranda and enforce contract compliance; conduct pre-construction, progress, and exit meetings; review and approve contractor payment requisitions; maintain accurate project records; formulate and track punch lists; review requests for time extensions; collaborate with project teams, architects, and engineers on change orders and document interpretation; prepare progress reports.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC with supervisory experience

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