Highway/Bridge Construction Inspector - North Carolina
About The Position
Are you detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about construction inspection? We’re looking for Full-Time Construction Inspectors to join our dynamic NCDOT inspection team at VIAS Infrastructure, a thriving civil engineering firm. As we continue to expand, we need reliable engineering technicians to support and grow our Construction Inspection Team across North Carolina. Experienced out-of-state Construction Inspectors are encouraged to apply! What You’ll Do: Examine and interpret construction plans, schedules and quantities Conduct field measurements to establish quantities for pay item documentation Perform a wide variety of material sampling and testing functions Ensure that work is performed safely and in accordance with project plans and specifications Support inspection teams in multiple areas, including construction inspection, surveying, utility coordination, traffic control monitoring, erosion control device inspection, and material sampling and testing
Requirements
- Minimum High School Diploma; Associate Degree in Civil Engineering Technology preferred
- 2+ years of road and/or bridge construction inspection and testing experience (or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience)
- Possess or be able to obtain the following NCDOT certifications within 3 months: Concrete Field Technician Conventional (Soil) Density Technician QMS Roadway (Asphalt) Technician Level II Erosion & Sediment Control
- Ability to compute field data and read/interpret construction plans
- Familiarity with construction inspection principles, field practices, and testing methods
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to perform physical activities including bending, lifting (up to 50 lbs), climbing, and navigating rugged terrain
- Valid driver’s license and favorable driving record
- Strong communication and computer skills
Responsibilities
- Examine and interpret construction plans, schedules and quantities
- Conduct field measurements to establish quantities for pay item documentation
- Perform a wide variety of material sampling and testing functions
- Ensure that work is performed safely and in accordance with project plans and specifications
- Support inspection teams in multiple areas, including construction inspection, surveying, utility coordination, traffic control monitoring, erosion control device inspection, and material sampling and testing
Benefits
- Opportunity to join a forward-thinking, growing company
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- VIAS covers all costs associated with NCDOT certification classes
- Competitive hourly compensation: $22–$48/hour, based on experience and qualifications
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Matching 401(k) plan
- Paid holidays
- Statewide opportunities, from the coast to the mountains of North Carolina
- Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking, growing company
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
