CEI Inspector

AECOM•Atlanta, GA

About The Position

AECOM is seeking a CEI Inspector to support construction engineering and inspection efforts for transportation and infrastructure projects in the Atlanta, Georgia area. The role helps ensure projects comply with GDOT standards, contract requirements, plans, specifications, and project objectives. The inspector supports higher-level inspectors and engineers and performs independent and moderately complex inspections of roadway and structural construction. The position also involves documenting work, tracking quantities, and participating in project reviews and close-out activities. Occasional overnight work or assignments outside the employee’s primary location may be required. Newly hired employees must attend in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office. Relocation assistance and sponsorship for US employment authorization are not available.

Requirements

High school diploma plus 4 years of experience, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
Valid US driver’s license required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices.
Must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review as a condition of employment.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of highway construction materials, methods, equipment, and inspection procedures.
Strong mathematical skills, including geometry and trigonometry.
Ability to read, interpret, and explain construction plans, contract provisions, specifications, and inspection procedures.
Ability to prepare, review, and maintain accurate field notes, reports, and project documentation.
Proficiency with calculators, computers, office equipment, and basic drafting tools.
Ability to provide guidance and instruction to other employees on proper work methods.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Valid driver’s license and ability to operate motor vehicles in accordance with Georgia law.

Responsibilities

Support higher-level inspectors and engineers in construction inspection, surveying, scheduling, roadway design, traffic signalization, materials sampling, inspection, and testing.
Perform independent and complex inspections of roadway and structural construction to ensure compliance with contract documents, plans, and specifications.
Conduct moderately complex inspections and provide direction or supervision to inspectors performing routine inspections.
Inspect asphalt and concrete materials and mixes for compliance with project requirements.
Monitor pavement placement, spreading, rolling, depth, alignment, and compaction.
Inspect structural construction activities and materials, including culvert placement, foundation excavation, piling, reinforcing steel, structural steel, concrete placement, and backfill.
Monitor traffic control and erosion control devices for compliance with project requirements.
Perform construction-related calculations and computations, including measurements and quantity tracking.
Complete contract documentation, including field measurements of pay items and other required project records.
Participate in concept meetings, preliminary and final field plan reviews, CPM schedule reviews, project close-out activities, and other assigned duties.