Construction Inspector Jobs

About The Position

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

• 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