Field Inspector - Night Shift

EnTech Engineering, PC is a multidisciplinary engineering and construction management firm devoted to delivering best-in-class design and construction support services for infrastructure and facility projects that strengthen communities nationwide. Based in New York City, our firm is made of engineers, technologists, environmental scientists, construction professionals, and consultants who are passionate about improving the infrastructure, buildings, and communities that surround us.

About the Role:
The Field Inspector will provide on-site inspection services for a fire alarm replacement project in a public building environment. The inspector will be responsible for monitoring construction activities, verifying compliance with approved plans and specifications, and ensuring that fire alarm replacement work is properly coordinated with Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing systems.

The position requires evening/night shift availability, with working hours from 6:00 PM to 2:00 AM. The successful candidate must have strong experience inspecting MEP systems in public buildings and be familiar with fire alarm installation, replacement, testing, and commissioning procedures.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Perform field inspections for fire alarm replacement work.
• Verify that installation work complies with approved drawings, specifications, applicable codes, and project requirements.
• Inspect and document work related to electrical and MEP system coordination.
• Monitor contractor activities and report deficiencies, non-compliance, or quality concerns.
• Review construction progress and prepare daily field inspection reports.
• Coordinate with project managers, contractors, engineers, and building representatives.
• Observe testing, commissioning, and acceptance procedures for fire alarm systems.
• Ensure work is performed safely and with minimal disruption to building operations.
• Identify potential conflicts between fire alarm work and existing MEP systems.
• Support punch list development and closeout activities.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 10 years of relevant field inspection experience.
• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• OSHA 30 certification 
• Ability to work the required shift: 6:00 PM to 2:00 AM.
• Demonstrated experience with public building projects.
• Strong knowledge of MEP system inspection, especially electrical and fire alarm systems.
• Experience with fire alarm replacement, upgrades, or retrofit projects.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to prepare clear and accurate inspection reports.
• Knowledge of applicable building codes, fire codes, and safety requirements.

Estimated Hourly Compensation:
$60.00 - $65.00/ per hour 

Location:
New York, NY

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or other legally protected status. EnTech Engineering participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm work authorization.