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Inspector - Transit and Rail

Gannett Fleming
life insurance, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, New Jersey, Marlton
Apr 03, 2026
What You Will Do:

GFT is seekingConstruction Inspectors-Transit and Railto join our Construction Services teamforupcoming projectsin the New Jersey area.This role presents an exciting opportunity to be an important part of critical construction efforts for large-scale transit and rail projects in New Jersey.

AtGFT,we'renot just engineering the future;we'rebuilding it with purpose. Our construction and program management services reflect our commitment to excellence, safety, innovation, and sustainability. Our construction management teams help deliver projects that stay on schedule, within budget, and meethigh standardsfor safety and quality.

Whatyou'llbe challenged to do:

As a Construction Inspector, you will support the construction management team by performing field observations focused on transit and rail projects across New Jersey. You willmonitorquality, safety, and compliance on active rail corridors, stations, and related infrastructure, working closely with CM staff to address issues that impact operations, service reliability, and public safety.

In this role, you willbe responsible for:

  • Performing field observations focused on safety, quality, and procedural compliance
  • Spot checking work crews to confirm up-to-date documentation ismaintainedonsite
  • Reporting findings and observations to the construction management team
  • Supporting a range of transportation and infrastructure projects, including roadway, bridge, rail, and utility work
  • Coordinating with field staff and contractors tomaintainsafe and compliant job sites
  • Covering one or multiple project sites based on project complexity and activity levels
Education | Experience:

In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:

  • High School Diploma
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineeringor related field is preferred
  • Minimum of 2-10 years of construction inspection experience, with strongrailexperience.
  • Familiarity with general construction practices, safety procedures, and field documentation requirements
  • Exposure to rail, roadway, bridge,andutility construction is preferred
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites across New Jersey
  • Certifications such as NICET II to IV, TCC, NJSAT, ACIispreferred
Compensation

The salary range for this role is $80,000 - $175,000;Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.

Featured Benefits
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
  • Wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance.
  • Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
  • Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
  • Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
  • Commitment to professional development with access to internal and external training programs.
  • Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
Company Overview:

At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships - that's why we're the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry's brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more.

Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century's experience, together we're building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives. GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives

GFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans' status or other characteristics protected by law.

Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of GFT.

Location: New Jersey
Core Business Hours: Construction hours
Employment Status: Hourly

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