CEI Inspector

RS&H; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 67,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation

Personal Time Off

Holiday Pay

401(k) with Company Match

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Certification and Licensure Support

Employee Ownership

Career Advancement

Pet Insurance

Cellphone Stipend

Company Vehicle

Job summary

RS&H is hiring an experienced transportation technician in Denver, CO to perform field surveying, construction layout, and inspections on an active site. You will mentor junior inspectors while ensuring contractor work meets contract documents and safety standards.

The role requires a high school diploma or civil engineering degree, seven years' experience, materials testing certifications, and a valid driver’s license. Outdoor work and strong problem-solving skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with seven years' relevant experience, or a civil engineering degree.
• Material sampling/testing certifications.
• Valid driver's license and ability to operate on highways and construction sites.
• Comfort working outside in variable weather; strong organization and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Observe contractor work on active construction sites to assess progress and quality.
• Perform field surveying and construction layout; check engineering calculations.
• Inspect work and conduct field tests on materials and completed work.
• Coordinate and mentor junior inspectors; maintain detailed records of daily operations.
• Review contract documents for compliance with project requirements.

Skills

Field surveying

Construction inspection

Materials sampling/testing

Driver's license

Outdoor work

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Civil engineering degree (preferred)

Job description

The Opportunity

RS&H is currently seeking an experienced transportation technician to join our team in Denver, CO. This position will work outside on an active construction site. As part of the construction management team, you\'ll serve an integral role in the firm by observing the work of contractors to determine the progress and quality of work on construction projects. This position performs highly complex technical assignments in field surveying and construction layout, including making and checking engineering computations, inspecting construction work, and conducting field tests and is responsible for coordinating and managing junior inspectors; reviews and interprets contract documents to determine if the contractor\'s work is in compliance; maintains detailed accurate records of the contractor\'s daily operations and of significant events that affect the work; and performs sampling and field testing of component materials and completed work. This position may also direct, guide, and mentor junior inspectors.

To Be Successful In This Role, You Must

• Have a high school diploma or equivalent and seven years relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Have experience in construction inspection, including exposure to bridge and/or roadway construction inspection, or a degree in civil engineering.
• Have materials sampling/testing certifications.
• Have a valid driver\'s license, be insurable, and be able to safely operate a vehicle on the highway and on construction sites.
• Have a passion for working outside and a tolerance for exposure to the elements.
• Possess strong organizational, problem-solving, prioritization, and communication skills.
• Have the ability to effectively interact with and build relationships with others.

Preferred Qualifications/Certifications

• OSHA 10 Hour
• CDOT Certifications and experience

Benefits

• Paid Vacation, Personal Time Off, and Holiday Pay
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Certification and Licensure Support
• 100% Employee Owned Company!
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Pet Insurance
• Cellphone Stipend
• Company Vehicle
• And much more!

The anticipated salary range for this position is $67,000-$104,000 annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on qualifications, experience, internal equity, geographic location, and other job‑related factors.

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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The Team

While RS&H was founded in 1941, we have been providing construction management services as one of our primary business practices since 1984. RS&H’s Transportation-Construction Management Practice serves numerous state departments of transportation, mobility/transportation authorities, turnpike/toll authorities, rail/port authorities, municipal/county governments, and private clients throughout the United States. Our Construction Engineering and Inspections (CEI) teams as well as our Construction Management teams are industry leading experts who provide a full range of construction engineering, program management, specialized testing, and inspection services from the preconstruction phase through maintenance and operations. By joining our team, you too can provide unique expertise in the full life cycle of transportation delivery, and lead the evolution of transportation.

The Company

Employee-owned, RS&H is one of the nation’s leading architecture, engineering, and consulting firms, with associates who work hard every day to create tomorrow together. We offer an exceptional journey from start to future. Our integrated teams translate experience into insight, turn challenges into opportunities, and build relationships that are as strong as the buildings and infrastructure we deliver together. We attribute our success to our unwavering commitment to our core values: integrity, accountability, curiosity, and teamwork.