CEI/Transportation Inspector

ESP Associates • Charlotte, NC

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About The Position

ESP is currently recruiting for all levels of CEI Inspectors for highway, bridge, and municipal projects throughout the Charlotte area. As a Transportation and Infrastructure-focused firm, ESP’s CEI and CM professionals work diligently on our client’s behalf to verify and document their assigned project is built as intended. Our experience includes various types of construction contracting methods including General Bid-Build, Design-Build, and Public Private Partnerships (P3). Our role is to be a valued asset to the project team, adding value through knowledge, communication, and experience. ESP has received a designation of 195 on the 2025 ENR Top 500 Design Firm rankings and a 2025 ranking of 52 on the ENR Texas & Southeast Top Design Firms.

Requirements

• Previous experience in the inspection of transportation projects
• Current certifications, or the ability to acquire certifications from NCDOT
• Ability to pass a drug screen
• Ability to pass a background check
• Satisfactory driving record in accordance with the company’s driving (MVR) policy

Responsibilities

• Verify and document that the assigned project is built as intended.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with yearly performance reviews
• Discretionary annual bonuses
• 401(k) (Traditional & Roth plans) with a guaranteed employer match of 100% up to the first 3% and 50% on the next 2% (eligibility after 60 days)
• PTO (Paid Time Off)
• 10 Paid Holidays
• VTO (Volunteer Time Off) of 4 hours each year
• Tiered Health, Vision & Dental Insurance Options (eligibility after 30 days)
• Behavioral Medicine through Teladoc
• Short-Term Disability Insurance (Employer paid)
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Education Reimbursement Opportunities
• Flexible and Dependent Benefits Plan
• Referral Bonuses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed