Construction Inspector - CEI

LJA•The Woodlands, TX

10d

About The Position

As a Construction Inspector at LJA Transportation, you will be responsible for possessing an understanding of the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) construction contract documents, and CEI consultant processes and procedures. Primary focus is management of FDOT and local government agency construction contracts for transportation projects, including but not limited to roadway, highway, bridges, and other structures. Projects may involve utilities, stormwater pollution prevention, temporary traffic control, lighting, signalization, drainage, asphalt and concrete pavement, ITS, earthwork, excavation, and other improvements.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent
5+ years overall experience as an inspector for highway construction
Ability to perform work on active jobsite in safe, proficient manner required
Ability to represent LJA and its clients in a professional manner at all times
Must have a clear driving record; a DMV check will be conducted
ACI Grade I or NICET Level 1
Storm water Inspection Certification

Responsibilities

Observes construction work performed by others, ensuring accuracy with plans and specifications
Interprets plans, specifications, and contracts for roadway, drainage, and/or structural highway construction
Communicates through verbal and written means as needed for job performance
Participates in project-level meetings as required
Meets with client as needed
Conducts periodic staff meetings with inspectors
Documents work activities
Provides status reports to PM(s) on routine basis
Reviews and mentors work of other inspectors
Storm water Inspections

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Consistently ranked as a Top Workplace
Internal recruitment team, in-house training, and a marketing department specific to our industry
We celebrate flexibility, allowing every team and office to lead with their proven approach
Our culture champions continuous learning and personal growth
We believe success comes through constant evolution and communication
We are passionate about having fun and making money, all while creating impact
Generous Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, and a full office closure between Christmas and New Year’s.
Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple plan options for health, dental, and pets. Along with mental health support.
Family Support: Paid maternity and parental leave to help you focus on what matters most.
Education Support: Tuition reimbursement and in-house courses provided by our Learning and Development team.
Referral Bonuses: Know great talent? Get rewarded for helping us grow.
Community Impact: Company-sponsored volunteer days and philanthropic initiatives.
Professional Development: Memberships to industry organizations to keep you connected and growing.
Career Growth: Great internal mobility opportunities to advance your career.
Fun Culture: LJA social events, employee sports teams, bring your kid to work day, etc.