CEI Inspector – Field Compliance & Materials Testing

Volkert, Inc.; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) plan with match

Paid Time Off

Disability insurance

Wellness incentives

Additional voluntary benefits

Job summary

Volkert, Inc. seeks an experienced CEI Inspector for the Southwest Region, based in New Orleans, LA, with potential relocation within Louisiana. The position requires at least 1 year in progressive inspection and a willingness to work nights and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities include inspecting contracts, testing materials, maintaining diaries, and coordinating with stakeholders to minimize delays while ensuring safety and quality. A valid MVR and drug screening are required.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of progressive inspection level experience.
• Must be able to perform moderate physical activity (walking, climbing, kneeling, standing).
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screening per federal guidelines.
• Satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR) required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect for compliance with contract documents, standards, and specifications.
• Test materials and review plans; keep daily diaries of project operations.
• Monitor contractor operations and review test reports for conformance to specs.
• Document pay records, perform construction calculations, and input data.
• Advise on plan revisions or contract adjustments to improve safety, delivery and quality.
• Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, utility owners and property owners to minimize delays.

Skills

Inspection experience

Safety awareness

Team coordination

Job description

Volkert, Inc. seeks an experienced CEI Inspector for the Southwest Region, based in New Orleans, LA, with potential relocation within Louisiana. The position requires at least 1 year in progressive inspection and a willingness to work nights and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities include inspecting contracts, testing materials, maintaining diaries, and coordinating with stakeholders to minimize delays while ensuring safety and quality. A valid MVR and drug screening are required.