Civil Inspector (Rail)

About Techno

Techno Consult, Inc. (Techno) is a rapidly expanding engineering and construction management firm redefining the future of infrastructure across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. With decades of experience delivering high-impact projects in water/wastewater, transportation, and public works, we partner with major agencies like NYCDDC, NYCDEP, and the Port Authority of NY & NJ to bring complex initiatives to life. As we expand into new markets and partnerships, Techno is positioned to lead the next generation of infrastructure development. Backed by deep technical expertise, a commitment to Total Quality Management, and a growing footprint that now includes offices in New York City, Princeton, Massachusetts, D.C., and Baltimore, we remain focused on delivering excellence, building lasting partnerships, and shaping resilient communities.

About the role

Techno is seeking an experienced Civil Inspector to support rail infrastructure projects in New Brunswick, NJ. This role is ideal for someone with a strong civil inspection background and a solid understanding of working in active rail environments.


What you'll do

  • Conduct on-site inspections of civil and structural work on rail construction projects to verify compliance with plans, specifications, and safety standards.
  • Oversee construction activities including concrete work, grading, drainage, and structural components in active rail corridors.
  • Monitor contractor performance, safety practices, and construction progress on a daily basis.
  • Document field activities through daily reports, photos, and detailed inspection logs.
  • Collaborate with project engineers, contractors, and NJT representatives to resolve field issues promptly and professionally.
  • Enforce compliance with NJ Transit standards, project requirements, and local regulatory guidelines.
  • Review construction drawings, specifications, and other contract documents.
  • Support materials testing, punch list development, and final project close-out.


Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of civil inspection experience, preferably on rail or transit infrastructure projects.
  • Prior field experience on NJ Transit (NJT) projects is strongly preferred.
  • Working knowledge of rail safety protocols and construction in live rail environments.
  • NICET Level II (or higher) certification in Civil Construction or Transportation preferred.
  • OSHA 10 or 30-hour certification preferred.
  • Strong communication, observation, and reporting skills.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to travel to and from job sites.


Join us as we redefine excellence in engineering and construction management, shaping tomorrow's infrastructure landscape with innovation and precision. As a trusted leader in engineering and construction management, we take immense pride in our role as a driving force within the industry. At Techno, we're not just building projects; we are the visionaries of tomorrow's infrastructure. Join our team and be a part of the transformative journey towards sustainable, resilient, and efficient infrastructure solutions.

 

We offer not only a competitive salary but also a robust benefits package including enrollment in our 401(k)-retirement savings plan, comprehensive dental, health, and vision insurance coverage, as well as life insurance. Furthermore, employees are eligible for paid time off and the opportunity to earn bonus incentives.

 

Techno is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion. We ensure that all applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

 

Furthermore, we believe in each person's potential, and we are committed to developing an environment where everyone can thrive. We'll actively support you in realizing your full potential and achieving your goals.

 

Professional Services

Princeton, NJ

New Brunswick, NJ

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