Construction Inspector

M&J Engineering P.C.; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Job summary

M&J Engineering P.C. in Fairfax, Virginia is seeking Construction Inspectors to ensure compliance with VDOT plans and specifications. Candidates should have 3–7 years of transportation construction inspection experience, with NICET certification preferred. This role includes monitoring contractor operations and preparing Daily Work Reports.

The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and 401(k) retirement plans. Salary will depend on experience and credentials.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–7 years of experience in transportation construction inspection.
• NICET Level I or II certification in Transportation Construction Inspection or Construction Materials Testing.
• ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade I certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily inspection of construction activities to ensure compliance with VDOT plans.
• Monitor contractor operations including grading, drainage, paving, and utilities.
• Prepare Daily Work Reports documenting contractor activities and observations.

Skills

Transportation construction inspection

Materials testing

Safety training

Tools

Nuclear Density Gauge

ACI Concrete Field Testing

Job description

Overview

M&J Engineering, D.P.C. is a quality provider of multi-discipline consulting services with over 300 employees. Since its inception in 2004, M&J has grown into diversified provider of engineering, construction management, construction inspection, technology, and environmental services to a broad range of clients, including federal, state and city/local agencies, private owners, architects, engineers and contractors.

M&J is a leader in construction management and inspection, ITS, mechanical, electrical, wastewater, water supply, tunnel airport, port, marine/coastal, environmental engineering, and design-build services for both new infrastructure projects and renovations.

M&J bases its employment and personnel decisions on the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity, with the intent to further the Company’s Affirmative Action commitment. M&J does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, employment status, veteran or military status, or any other category protected by law. Our Company vigorously pursues opportunities to recruit and develop job candidates who have the desire and potential for becoming qualified employees through our Definitive Action Plan.

M&J is seeking Construction Inspectors to perform daily inspection of construction activities to ensure compliance with Virgina Department of Transportation (VDOT) plans, specifications, and contract requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily inspection of construction activities to ensure compliance with VDOT plans, specifications, and contract requirements.
• Monitor contractor operations including grading, drainage, paving, bridge construction, utilities, and traffic control devices.
• Prepare Daily Work Reports (DWRs) documenting contractor activities, installed quantities, and inspection observations.
• Verify materials used on the project meet required specifications.
• Coordinate materials testing and verify results in accordance with VDOT procedures.
• Monitor maintenance of traffic operations in accordance with the VDOT Work Area Protection Manual (WAPM).
• Report construction issues to the Senior Inspector or Resident Engineer.
• Maintain accurate field documentation for project records.

Qualifications

Required

• Minimum 3–7 years of experience in transportation construction inspection.
• NICET Level I or II certification in Transportation Construction Inspection or Construction Materials Testing.
• ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade I certification.

Preferred

• Nuclear Density Gauge Safety Certification.
• OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety Training.
• ATSSA Traffic Control Technician (TCT) certification.
• VDOT materials testing certifications such as Soils and Aggregate Compaction or Asphalt Field Level I.

Benefits

To all full-time employees we provide a comprehensive package of benefits, including medical, dental and eye insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, etc. Salary will depend on experience and credentials.