Construction Inspector

Hill international•Cleveland, OH

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Hill International is seeking Construction Inspectors with Highway/Roadway and Bridge/Structures construction experience in the Northeast and Central Ohio area for various state, turnpike, county, and local agency projects. The role involves construction administration and inspection services, ensuring compliance with contract plans, standards, and specifications. Inspectors will provide daily oversight of construction work, verify quantities for contractor pay applications, perform calculations, and maintain project records. A proactive approach is expected to alert management to field issues and ensure workmanship and materials meet quality standards through daily and various other reports.

Requirements

Minimum 2 years’ experience working on highway/roadway construction projects
Associate degree or greater in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering Technology, or related field a plus
Prequalified as ODOT Project Inspectors levels 1 and 2: Passing scores of following tests: ODOT Flexible Pavement Test, ODOT Traffic Work Zone Test, ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Level 1, Ohio Level I Aggregate Technician Training (OAIMA)
Prequalified ODOT Structures Inspector: Same minimum requirements for Project Inspector Level 2 plus the following: ODOT Advanced Structures Test passed
Traffic Inspector and Signal Inspector: Same minimum requirements for Project Inspector Level 2 plus the following: IMSA Traffic Signal Construction Technician Level II Certification, IMSA Roadway Lighting Technician Level I Certification
Above prequalification highly preferred; or have the ability to be qualified within 90 days
Experience working on ODOT and/or Ohio Turnpike projects a plus
NICET Highway Construction Level II Certification a plus

Nice To Haves

Associate degree or greater in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering Technology, or related field
Prequalified as ODOT Project Inspectors levels 1 and 2: Passing scores of following tests: ODOT Flexible Pavement Test, ODOT Traffic Work Zone Test, ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Level 1, Ohio Level I Aggregate Technician Training (OAIMA)
Prequalified ODOT Structures Inspector: Same minimum requirements for Project Inspector Level 2 plus the following: ODOT Advanced Structures Test passed
Traffic Inspector and Signal Inspector: Same minimum requirements for Project Inspector Level 2 plus the following: IMSA Traffic Signal Construction Technician Level II Certification, IMSA Roadway Lighting Technician Level I Certification
Experience working on ODOT and/or Ohio Turnpike projects
NICET Highway Construction Level II Certification

Responsibilities

Construction administration and inspection services
Inspect and ensure compliance with contract plans, standards and specifications
Providing daily inspection of construction work within a given discipline to ensure the project is compliant with plans and specifications
Measure and verify plan quantities for Contractor pay applications, perform calculations and maintain project records
Be proactive and alert project management professionals of any issues that arise in the field
Observe field work to ensure workmanship and materials meet quality standards
Document work via daily inspection reports and various other reports