Construction Inspection Tech – Field Testing Travel Stipend

CTL Engineering, Inc.; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle stipend

Company vehicle option

Job summary

CTL Engineering is seeking Technicians for Construction Inspection Services to support ODOT and local projects in the northeastern Ohio region. The role focuses on field and lab testing for roadway, bridge, and utility construction with opportunities to work independently under a Department Manager.

Qualifying candidates will have 0-2+ years in inspection and testing, with a background in highway construction and lab work. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and travel within the region.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of engineering, construction, testing and inspection principles.
• Experience with materials and lab testing.
• Experience with standard testing and observation methods.
• Understanding of construction or engineering services.
• Experience in performing quality control initiatives and performance testing.
• Skill in lab reporting, writing reports and maintaining records.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction engineering technician (inspection) services related to earthwork, concrete, asphalt and utility construction for ODOT, municipalities, and private sector clients.
• Perform engineering and construction field testing primarily for roadway/bridge projects.
• Inspect and report on specific aspects of construction works in progress, such as concrete pours, rebar placement, pipe replacements etc.
• Inspect and sample construction materials.
• Perform computations with formulas, plot data and draw simple curves and graphs.
• Assist Engineers in the field during soil and materials investigations.
• Ensure that job-site tests/observations, including quality control, quality assurance, and verifications are performed in accordance with standard test/observation methods, project specifications and other contract documents.
• Perform lab testing and observation of soils, concrete and asphalt.
• Perform inspections for construction projects to ensure contractor compliance with state specifications, plans and/or proposals for primarily roadway work and pavement.
• Verify plan quantities and calculations as bid plans.
• Prepare and maintain project records and reports.
• May assist with notifying the Contractor or the Project Engineer of non-conforming work.

Skills

Construction inspection

Lab testing

Report writing

Communication skills

Weather endurance

Education

Trade school or Bachelor’s degree

Job description

CTL Engineering is seeking Technicians for Construction Inspection Services to support ODOT and local projects in the northeastern Ohio region. The role focuses on field and lab testing for roadway, bridge, and utility construction with opportunities to work independently under a Department Manager.

Qualifying candidates will have 0-2+ years in inspection and testing, with a background in highway construction and lab work. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and travel within the region.