Construction Inspector

Hirebridge; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

TPD in Pittsburgh is seeking Construction Inspectors at multiple levels to oversee daily inspections of roadway, structural, ADA compliance, and other on-site activities. The role emphasizes teamwork, quality, and safety across projects.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 3 years of experience, NICET certification preferred, and a background in civil engineering or related fields. Excellent communication and the ability to manage multiple deadlines are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of construction inspection experience; NICET preferred.
• ACI, NJSAT, TCC or CCTC certifications are advantageous; NICET I–IV preferred.
• EIT or B.S. in Civil Engineering is a plus, not required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential.
• Experience with bridge construction is a plus and highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily inspection of construction work to ensure compliance with plans and specs.
• Document on-site observations in Daily Inspection Reports and other project records.
• Measure and record quantities for payment purposes.
• Prepare as-built drawings for project handover.
• Serve as on-site project representative and coordinate with teams.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Team-oriented

Strong work ethic

Education

NICET Certification I-IV

EIT or B.S. in Civil Engineering

ACI, NJSAT, TCC or CCTC

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Valid Driver’s License

Job description

Ranked the #4 Large Employer to Work for in America and residing in the Top 400 on Engineering News Record (ENR)'s List of Top Design Firms in the nation, TPD is currently hiring Construction Inspectors (at multiple levels) ideally NICET Certified. Our ideal candidate has minimum of 3 years of experience, a strong work ethic, a desire to learn, the willingness to work cohesively within a team, and the ability to work on multiple projects. Additionally, we offer a creative, flexible, supportive and fun environment!

Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Provide daily inspection of construction work within a given discipline to ensure the project complies with plans and specifications. Such as Roadway Inspection of earthwork, drainage, paving, etc.; Structural inspection of foundations, piles, concrete, deck formwork, MSE walls, sign structures, etc.; ADA Compliance Inspection of curb ramps and sidewalks, etc.; Traffic Signal Inspections.
• Document all on-site observations of construction progress, equipment, manpower, and materials on a Daily Inspection Report and various other reports required.
• Measure and record quantities for payment
• Prepare as-built drawings
• Serving as on-site project representative.

Job Requirements

• At least one or more of the following certifications are preferred: ACI, NJSAT, TCC or CCTC.
• NICET Certification: I-IV is preferred.
• EIT or B.S. in Civil Engineering is a plus (not required)
• Experience with bridge construction is a plus.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong work ethic and ability to work on multiple projects and ability to meet multiple deadlines
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Valid Driver’s License

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