CEI Inspector: Construction Quality and Field Oversight

Thompson Engineering; Tuscaloosa (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Engineering is seeking qualified CEI Inspectors to support construction projects throughout the Alabama area. This role is responsible for inspecting construction activities and documenting project progress to ensure compliance with approved plans, specifications, and applicable standards.

The CEI Inspector works closely with contractors, the Senior Inspector, and the Project Manager to support successful project delivery.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Intermediate math and geometry skills (e.g., area/volume) are needed.
• Willingness to travel as needed for project support.

Responsibilities

• Inspect construction work to verify conformance with plans, specifications, and standards.
• Inspect completed installations for quality workmanship and compliance.
• Prepare and maintain daily inspection reports with labor, equipment, work performed, and communications with contractors.
• Conduct material inspections and testing for project incorporation.
• Prepare sketches and documentation for deviations from plans and assist with updating master plans.
• Assist with office tasks, including plotting cross-sections and calculating earthwork quantities.
• Safely operate a company vehicle to project sites and attend safety meetings.

Skills

Math and geometry

Written communication

Driving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Thompson Engineering is seeking qualified CEI Inspectors to support construction projects throughout the Alabama area. This role is responsible for inspecting construction activities and documenting project progress to ensure compliance with approved plans, specifications, and applicable standards.

The CEI Inspector works closely with contractors, the Senior Inspector, and the Project Manager to support successful project delivery.