CEI Roadway and Bridge Construction Inspector 3

CDM Smith; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in construction engineering is seeking candidates for future project opportunities in Miami. This role involves inspecting and monitoring construction activities, ensuring compliance with plans and specifications, and working closely with experienced inspectors. Ideal candidates will have a strong foundation in highway construction methods, effective communication skills, and the ability to interpret technical documents. Join a team dedicated to building sustainable infrastructure solutions and be part of a talent community that prepares for upcoming projects. Your expertise could make a significant impact on future developments in the region.

Qualifications

• High School diploma with relevant certifications preferred.
• 2 years of related experience in construction inspection required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect traffic control and construction methods under supervision.
• Review contractor's quality control procedures and material testing.

Skills

Verbal and written communication in English

Basic knowledge of arithmetic

Microsoft Office Suite

Knowledge of highway construction materials and methods

Ability to read and understand construction plans

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Certifications from ACI or NICET

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

40982BR

Requisition ID: 40982BR

Business Unit: TSU

Job Description:

We are currently accepting resumes for future project work. Qualified candidates will be contacted once next steps have been identified.

Our Transportation Construction, Engineering and Inspection group assists in all levels of federal, public, private, and international organizations by offering construction services for transportation systems that reflect community needs. Our value-added program management, best-in-class design-build expertise, and unparalleled sustainability and economic solutions build partnerships and create solutions for current and future environmental and infrastructure challenges.

CDM Smith's Construction Engineering and Inspection team is seeking a candidate that will inspect and monitor construction activities at various field site locations in the Miami, FL area. Inspection activities are primarily routine and standardized. The candidate will work under direct supervision from higher-level inspectors and engineers. Work requires knowledge of materials, methods, and equipment used in highway construction; knowledge of geometry and basic mathematics; ability to read, interpret and explain construction plans and drawings, contract provisions, and specifications; and communications ability.

Primary Responsibilities:

1. Perform inspections of traffic control, environmental controls, layout, construction methods and materials, and all issues concerning the construction of a project under direct supervision.
2. Determine the acceptability of the day-to-day work performed by the contractor. Review and recommend the acceptance or rejection of daily reports submitted by the contractor, perform inspection of the contractor’s quality control procedures and material testing, and verify that procedures are in conformance with the approved Quality Control Plan and established procedures.
3. Review material testing procedures and results for conformance to the contract and measure quantities of materials placed. May be required to perform sampling and/or in-place testing of soil, aggregate base, concrete, and asphalt concrete pavement.

Job Title: CEI Roadway and Bridge Construction Inspector 3

Group: CEI

Employment Type: Regular

Minimum Qualifications:

High School diploma or equivalent. Certifications from a State Highway Agency or National Entity such as ACI (American Concrete Institute) or NICET (National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies) in earthwork, asphalt, and concrete if required by the client or jurisdiction in which they will be working. Must possess a valid driver’s license. 2 years of related experience. Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

Job Site Location: Florida - Miami

Amount of Travel Required: 20%

Assignment Category: Fulltime-Regular

Visa Sponsorship Available: No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position

Skills and Abilities:

Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing in English. Basic knowledge of arithmetic. Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite of applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.). Ability to adapt to new technologies and quickly learn new computer, smartphone or related applications and programs. Basic knowledge of materials, methods, and equipment used in highway construction. Ability to read and understand construction plans and drawings, contract provisions, and specifications.

Seeking candidates for a potential future opportunity!

We are looking for qualified candidates for this position in anticipation of future project opportunities. Please note this is an “Evergreen” position which will be used to build our candidate pool but is not a role that is open at this time. If you are interested in being considered for this position should this position become available, we encourage you to apply to be part of our talent community. By having your information on file, we can reach out to you when this or a similar role officially opens.