Construction Inspection Trainee

Transportation At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

Thriving communities. Healthy cities. A brighter future. What we do is more than build roads and bridges; we work every day to make the world better for everyone. If you want to join a company invested in you, your success and the global community, join us. We are looking for a Construction Inspection Intern for our New Jersey team!

You’ll work with experienced engineers and inspectors to perform quality control inspection of the construction and rehabilitation of roads/bridges, general site work, maintenance and protection of traffic, drainage, earthwork, paving, reinforced concrete, utility relocation/coordination, and site safety in northern/central New Jersey. You’ll also be trained to read contract construction documents, perform testing of common construction materials, and prepare daily reports documenting the contractor’s operations. The training program includes off-site seminars and course work. The costs and fees for these courses will be reimbursable.

Grow your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, flourish, and succeed.

Here's what you'll need

• High school diploma
• Flexibility to work days or nights, as required by the contractor’s operations
• Valid driver license and satisfactory driving record
• Strong math and computer skills
• Good communication and writing skills

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Posted Salary Range: Minimum

40,000.00

Posted Salary Range: Upper

60,000.00

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off (allocated plans start date 17 days per calendar year), seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount as well as legally mandated benefits.

The base salary range for this position is $40,000.00 to $60,000.00; though will be paid hourly based on hours worked. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on January 22, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

Onsite employees are expected to attend a Jacobs Workplace on a full-time basis, as required by the nature of their role.

Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .

Locations

City State Country
Morristown	New Jersey	United States