Utility Inspector (Entry Level)

Actalent • Newark, NJ • 5h ago

Job Title: Utility Inspector

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Utility Inspector to oversee the replacement of lead service lines with copper ones. This role involves inspecting water mains and other structures to ensure their structural soundness, safety, and compliance with regulations. The position requires meticulous documentation of inspection results and the coordination of construction-related services.

Responsibilities

Inspect water mains and other structures such as roads, dams, and bridges for structural soundness, safety, and compliance with codes and regulations.

Document inspection results, including deterioration, structural condition, and any deficiencies between design and execution.

Monitor progress and contribute to construction and project status reports.

Oversee and coordinate construction-related services on projects.

Conduct on-site investigations and review relevant data including maps, reports, tests, and drawings.

Comply with guidelines and regulations, including permits and safety, and deliver required technical documentation.

Essential Skills

Strong communication skills for daily interactions with clients and property owners.

1+ years of construction experience

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Familiarity and comfort with using computers, tablets, and phones

Good interpersonal skills to cultivate relationships with colleagues, customers, and partners

Must be a U.S. citizen

Ability to pass a federal background check

Work Environment

The role involves canvassing and surveying areas, using a mobile app on a tablet for guidance. Inspectors will take photos and document findings. Work will primarily occur at project sites including Scotch Plains and Middlesex. Work hours are from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm, with opportunities for overtime pay. A vehicle is required for this position, and mileage will be reimbursed. The position offers a chance to work with one of the largest and most prestigious engineering firms in the environmental and construction industry, along with benefits such as an employee discount program, 401k, and medical/dental/vision insurance.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Newark, NJ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Newark,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 24, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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