Resident Inspector II / III

Resident Inspector / Field Engineer
Location: Boston/ Cape Cod - Massachusetts | Company: PEER Consultants, P.C.

Are you passionate about building resilient communities and advancing sustainable infrastructure? Join PEER Consultants, P.C., a nationally recognized engineering and environmental firm known for its commitment to innovation, integrity, and inclusion.

Were seeking a Resident Inspector / Field Engineer to support municipal and infrastructure projects across multiple disciplines from water and wastewater systems to transportation, utilities, and environmental restoration. In this role, youll be a key on-the-ground contributor ensuring projects are built to the highest standards of quality, safety, and client satisfaction.

What Youll Do

• Serve as an on-site engineering representative for public infrastructure projects.
• Conduct site visits, inspections, and project documentation, including materials, labor, and compliance records.
• Participate in client and contractor meetings, providing technical insight and ensuring alignment with design intent and regulatory requirements.
• Perform engineering analyses, field evaluations, and environmental documentation, using the latest tools and software.
• Review contractor test results, payment applications, and permit compliance documentation.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies to keep projects on track and within scope.
• Support business development efforts, identifying opportunities and assisting with proposal preparation.

What You Bring

• Bachelors degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (Masters preferred).
• 4+ years of relevant field or engineering experience, ideally with underground pipelines, water/wastewater systems, or infrastructure construction.
• Working knowledge of construction inspection practices, technical reporting, and QA/QC procedures.
• Proficiency with digital tools used in field engineering and project tracking (tablets, Microsoft Office, CAD a plus).
• Excellent communication skills able to engage clients, write reports, and collaborate effectively across teams.
• A valid drivers license and access to a personal vehicle.
• OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety certification plus.
• PE or CCM certification a plus; EITs encouraged to apply.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary ($85,000 - $135,000)
• Comprehensive health and insurance benefits
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Career development and mentorship
• The opportunity to work on impactful, community-driven projects alongside industry leaders

Why PEER?

At PEER Consultants, we dont just manage projects we build legacies. For over 45 years, weve partnered with government, utility, and private-sector clients to deliver sustainable solutions that strengthen communities and protect the environment.

If youre ready to make a tangible impact while advancing your engineering career, wed love to hear from you.

Apply today and join a firm where your expertise shapes a better tomorrow. 

If youre interested in being considered for this opportunity, please send a copy of your resume to Paul.Newman@adft.org. I look forward to reviewing your background.