Traffic Signal Construction Inspector

Mead & Hunt•Columbia, MD
•Onsite

About The Position

Mead & Hunt is seeking highly motivated construction inspectors for transportation projects in Columbia, Maryland. The inspector provides inspection services for transportation construction projects and ensures that work and materials comply with project proposals, plans, and specifications. The role may include performing calculations and measurements; verifying weights and volumes; plotting and running cross sections; preparing as-builts as the project progresses; performing materials testing; and documenting inspected work daily. The position involves heavy lifting and regularly working outdoors in a variety of conditions. Independent work is required, as is travel to construction sites throughout the state. Extended hours and overnight stays may be required. A valid driver's license is required. Employment is contingent on successful completion of applicable pre-employment screening requirements. Mead & Hunt does not sponsor visas for this position.

Requirements

  • Hold at least four applicable certifications, such as IMSA I Signal Inspector Certification, ACI, MARTCP, Temporary Traffic Control Manager, E&SC, or SHA Yellow Card.
  • Have an associate degree in construction management or a related field and four years of relevant experience, or have no degree and at least eight years of relevant experience.
  • Have a valid driver's license.
  • Be able to perform heavy lifting, work outdoors in a variety of conditions, and work independently.
  • Be able to travel to construction sites throughout the state.

Nice To Haves

  • Roadway construction experience.
  • Experience reading engineering plans.
  • Experience reading and understanding technical reports.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect transportation construction projects.
  • Ensure work and materials comply with proposals, plans, and specifications.
  • Perform required calculations and measurements, and verify weights and volumes as needed.
  • Plot and run cross sections and prepare as-builts during project progress, as needed.
  • Perform materials testing, as needed.
  • Document inspected work daily.
  • Travel to construction sites throughout the state.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid sick leave
  • Parental leave
  • 401(k) plan with a generous company match
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
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