CEI Senior Inspector

Aecom2; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

AECOM is actively seeking a CEI Senior Inspector to join our Sarasota, FL team, ensuring FDOT-aligned quality and project execution. You will lead field surveying, construction layout, and inspection efforts while mentoring junior staff.

The role requires CTQP credentials, a high school diploma with experience, and a valid driver's license to access sites and offices. Occasional overnight work may be required, with a focus on safety and adherence to standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma plus 4 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Valid US Driver's License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices.

Responsibilities

• Performs highly complex technical assignments related to field surveying and construction layout.
• Verifies engineering computations, inspects construction work, and conducts field testing.
• Coordinates and provides guidance to junior inspectors for inspection activities.
• Operates under supervision while exercising independent judgment in daily duties.
• Establishes and manages project timelines to support delivery.

Skills

Field surveying

Construction layout

Quality inspection

Team leadership

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

CTQP Final Estimates Level I

CTQP Concrete Field Technician Level I

CTQP Concrete Field Inspector Level II (Bridges)

CTQP Asphalt Roadway Level II

FDOT Intermediate MOT

Job description

AECOM is actively seeking a highly skilled CEI Senior Inspector to join our team and support ongoing construction engineering and inspection efforts in the Sarasota, FL area. This role will play a critical part in ensuring that major transportation and infrastructure projects are delivered in accordance with FDOT standards, contract requirements, and overall project objectives.

• Performs highly complex technical assignments related to field surveying and construction layout, ensuring accuracy and adherence to project specifications
• Verifies engineering computations, inspects construction work, and conducts field testing to maintain quality and compliance standards
• Coordinates, oversees, and provides guidance to junior inspectors to ensure consistent execution of inspection activities
• Operates under the general supervision of the Project Administrator while exercising independent judgment in daily responsibilities
• Utilizes experience and sound judgment to effectively plan, prioritize, and accomplish project goals
• Establishes and manages project timelines and deadlines to support overall project delivery
• Provides on-the-job training and mentorship to new team members to support their development and integration
• Monitors conformance to quality, performance, specifications, and applicable code requirements through detailed inspection activities
• Conducts daily field inspections and maintains accurate, organized inspection records and reports
• Participates in punch list development, system testing, and commissioning activities to ensure project completion standards are met
• Tracks and reports on quality assurance progress, identifying and addressing any deficiencies
• Contributes to documentation for area and equipment turnover packages, ensuring completeness and accuracy for project closeout

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma plus 4 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and or education
• Valid US Driver's License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices. As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review

Preferred Qualifications:

• Four (4) years of CEI experience in roadway or bridge construction
• CTQP Final Estimates Level I
• CTQP Concrete Field Technician Level I
• CTQP Concrete Field Inspector Level II (Bridges)
• CTQP Asphalt Roadway Level I
• CTQP Asphalt Roadway Level II
• CTQP Earthwork Construction Inspection Level I
• CTQP Earthwork Construction Inspection Level II
• CTQP Pile Driving Inspection
• CTQP Drilled Shaft Inspection
• FDOT Intermediate MOT
• IMSA Traffic Signal Inspector Level I
• Nuclear Radiation Safety
• Florida Stormwater, Erosion, and Sedimentation Control Training and Certification Program for Inspectors and Contractors
• *Relevant certifications are essential for ongoing advancement and enhanced opportunities for assignments*

Occasional overnight work and/or assignments outside of employee's primary location may be required

Relocation assistance is not available for this position

Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options , well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skil