Transportation Inspector

Foster CM Group•Fort Worth, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Foster CM Group is seeking a qualified Transportation Inspector with experience in roadway lighting systems, traffic signals, and transportation infrastructure projects to support municipal and transportation improvement projects throughout the Dallas–Fort Worth area. The ideal candidate will have hands-on inspection experience with transportation construction activities, utility coordination, signalization systems, roadway illumination, and contractor compliance verification. This position requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with project teams, contractors, and agency representatives.

Requirements

Minimum of 3–5 years of transportation inspection experience
Experience with traffic signal and roadway lighting projects
Knowledge of TxDOT, municipal, or transportation agency standards
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic reporting systems
Valid Texas driver's license with acceptable driving record
Possession of a valid state of residence driver's license with a clean driving record.
Daily travel to and from construction sites, generally within 100 miles from the home office is expected.
Short term, out of town, assignments may be required.
Long term, out of town, assignments may be required, with advance notice of planned dates.
May be required to work protracted and irregular hours to meet client's needs, including nights, overtime and weekends.
All positions at Foster CM Group require an applicant who has accepted an employment offer to undergo a background check.
Background checks may include, SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, criminal background check, fingerprint verification, and/or drug test.
All employment offers are contingent upon successful results of required background checks.

Nice To Haves

TxDOT certifications
IMSA Traffic Signal Inspector certification
Experience with DART, municipal, or aviation transportation projects
Electrical or utility inspection experience
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification

Responsibilities

Perform field inspections for transportation construction projects
Inspect installation of: Traffic signals, Roadway lighting, Conduit systems, Fiber optic systems, Electrical pull boxes and foundations, Signal poles and mast arms
Verify contractor work complies with: Approved plans and specifications, MUTCD standards, Local and state transportation requirements
Document daily inspection reports and project activities
Coordinate with contractors, utility providers, and project stakeholders
Review traffic control implementation and safety compliance
Monitor construction schedules and identify potential issues
Assist with punch list development and project closeout
Attend project meetings and provide status updates