Field Inspector - Rail & Transit

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine whatu2019s possible. Job Description: Job Description: Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Field Inspector - Rail and Transit to join our team In this role you will get to work on an exciting Rail and Transit project in Boston (2 Frontage Rd. Boston, MA 02118). With minimal supervision, independently performs all aspects of field engineering assignments including implementation of plans, schedules, contracts, procedures, and construction methods and systems for an assigned project, or a designated area of a large project. Incumbent is also responsible for reviewing the performance of contactor and subcontractors to assure contract compliance, the application of accepted construction technology and standards, and the acceptable standardization of materials and supplies. What You'll Be Doing: + Perform daily field inspections to confirm work meets approved plans and specifications. + Prepare daily field reports summarizing progress, inspections, and issues. + Monitor contractor and subcontractor activities for compliance with safety and quality standards. + Communicate and help resolve site-related construction challenges promptly. + Review the weekly schedule look aheads and be able to realistically estimate the activity durations. + Support quality control by documenting non-conformances and ensuring corrective actions are implemented. + Collaborate and coordinate with other field inspectors and managers. + Be willing to work on day/night shifts and weekends as required by the construction schedule. + Assist with tracking and updating logs for RFIs, NCRs, and other construction documentation. + Be able to perform administrative duties under the direction of Construction Manager. + Contribute to monthly progress reports and schedule look-aheads under guidance from the Construction Manager. + Assisting the Construction Manager as required. + The position require support during day/night shifts and frequent weekend shifts during the CM oversight of the project construction schedule. What Required Skills You'll Bring: + Bachelor's Degree in engineering or construction-related field, or equivalent construction-related work experience + 5-7+ years of experience in field construction is required. + Experience in the construction of large civil/structural and/or industrial projects at domestic and/or foreign locations is preferred. + Requires a comprehensive knowledge of engineering and construction-related processes, as well as industry practices. + Also requires excellent written and oral communication skills, a familiarity with CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering and construction, and the proven ability for performing in a lead capacity on a project. + Software skills should include: MS Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Bluebeam, ProCore, Adobe Acrobat. + Good Oral and Written communication abilities, will be writing and editing Meeting Minutes. What Desired Skills You'll Bring: + Amtrak experience is a plus Security Clearance Requirement: None This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team. For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as peopleu2019s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customersu2019 visionsu2014and to help them see what's next Salary Range: $35.05 - $61.35 We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. We truly invest and care about our employeeu2019s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars Imagine next and join the Parsons questu2014APPLY TODAY Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to . About UsParsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.For more about Parsons, visit and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

Created: 2026-02-02