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Construction Inspector III CM

GAI Consultants Inc
Albany, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 11/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/18/2026

About This Position:

Construction Inspector III is qualified to independently perform, test, inspect and record project operations with a high degree of complexity. The Inspector III must have demonstrated ability to perform effectively in the field and in the office with minimal supervision/oversight in all phases of construction. The Inspector III should have the experience and skills to interpret plans, specifications and standards for multiple areas within the field (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 Inspector III can be responsible for the supervision of a small team of inspection staff. Work on medium projects or portions of larger projects as part of the inspection team. Typical projects include highway, roundabout, traffic signal and bridge.

Essential Job Functions:

  • In-depth knowledge in the inspection of
  • Roadway Construction
  • Structure Construction
  • Soil and Slope Stabilization
  • Traffic Signals
  • Lighting
  • ITS
  • Report writing
  • Material certification
  • Contract and plan compliance
  • In-depth knowledge of standards and specifications

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 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.

Pay Range:  $49.68/hour – $68.28/hour

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

Salary : $50 - $68

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