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Senior Construction Inspector (Highway)

Trilon GroupEdison, NJApril 14th, 2026
Senior Construction Inspector (Highway)Department: Construction/CEIEmployment Type: Full TimeLocation: Edison, NJCompensation: $100,000 - $125,000 / yearDescriptionA great place to work and grow, Naik Group is a dynamic, multi-discipline engineering company with offices in New York and New Jersey. Our continued growth in this highly competitive market is evidence of the trust and value clients place in our services' quality and timeliness. Included in the full range of professional services we offer are Bridge/ Structural Design & Inspection, Highway/Roadway Engineering, Civil/Site Engineering, Traffic Engineering/ITS, Utility Engineering, Construction Management & Inspection, Design Build, Survey, Right of Way, and High Definition 3-D Laser Scanning. Our principals take considerable pride in their approach to the firm's management, offering services like that of a large organization while demonstrating the personal client and consultant relationship of a small firm.Naik Consulting Group is currently seeking a Senior Construction Inspector for a NJDOT / NJTA project in Central NJ. Naik is a New York-New Jersey engineering services firm which specializes in engineering design, field inspection, and Project Management/Construction Management, primarily in the transportation infrastructure industry.ResponsibilitiesMonitors contractor operations and verifying conformance with project plans and specificationsServes as the on-site highway inspector for construction work performed by the contractor and subcontractors.Interacts with the construction contractor's site supervision on field activities to ensure compliance with the construction contract requirementsPrepares daily reports, correspondence, change orders, periodic payment estimates, and quantity computationsObserves details of work performed by others, documenting results; obtaining photographic documentation of work performedConfirms compliance with technical documents and industry-specific standards and codesReviews and downloads field data into laptop computer and transfer to company serverDiscusses projects with project team on a daily basisMakes accurate judgment-calls on a variety of construction field activitiesPerforms other like duties, as assignedQualificationsBachelor's degree in Civil engineering is preferredNICET Level III in Highway Construction certification is requiredACI, TCC, CCTC, and NJSAT certifications required5+ years of experience in highway construction inspectionExperience with NJDOT / NJTA projects requiredOSHA 10-hour safety course is requiredExcellent written and verbal communication skillsGood time-management skillsAbility to perform under pressureGood skills in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerpointA strong attention to detail is necessary.BenefitsNaik offers a competitive compensation package including:Holiday and paid-time-off programs401(k) Plan and MatchCareer Path Development Program (Management & Technical Career Tracks)Tuition ReimbursementCompetitive health and dental insurance premiumsShort-Term Disability/Long-Term DisabilityLife insuranceEmployee Assistant Program (EAP)Flexible Spending Accountand MoreNaik is a Drug and Alcohol-Free workplace, an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and E-Verify employer.