Civil Field Engineering/CEI Inspector

RS&H • Salem, VA

25d • $60,000 - $65,000 • Onsite

About The Position

RS&H's Transportation Construction Management team is seeking a Civil Field Engineer / CEI Inspector in the Salem, VA area. This role involves monitoring on-site construction activities and inspecting materials to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and contract documents on road and bridge construction projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, be a team player, and be enthusiastic, motivated, honest, and dependable.

Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Engineering Management, or a related field from an ABET-accredited university
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Must have a Valid Driver's License with a good driving record
• Must obtain any required certifications and pass appropriate qualifications tests for the position in the specified time frames
• Ability to sit, stand, climb, bend, twist, or stoop frequently and for prolonged periods, under various outside conditions
• Ability to reach horizontally as well as vertically for required tasks
• Ability to use construction or inspection safety equipment, including fall protection
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and shake up to 20 pounds
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or visa transfer.

Nice To Haves

• Prior internship or related experience
• EIT Certification
• DOT Certifications
• OSHA 10 Certification

Responsibilities

• Maintain detailed records of the contractor’s daily operations, including manpower, equipment, construction methods, and events that affect the work
• Monitor work zone traffic control plan and identify discrepancies and potential issues
• Monitor the erosion control plan and identify discrepancies and potential issues
• Perform sampling and testing of component materials and completed work
• Verify the dimensions of prepared and completed work
• Inspect the construction work and conduct field tests
• Track/measure completed work quantities for payment
• Perform survey checks

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision coverage
• employee assistance program
• retirement and financial protection benefits, including a 401(k) plan and short- and long-term disability coverage
• paid time off, company holidays, and paid parental leave
• employer HSA contributions of up to $1,200 annually
• overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate for eligible hours worked

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level