Construction Inspector

Traffic Planning & Design, Inc.; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Traffic Planning & Design, Inc. in Scranton, PA is hiring Construction Inspectors at multiple levels. The role focuses on daily on-site inspections across roadway and bridge projects, ensuring compliance with plans and specifications.

Ideal candidates have at least 3 years of experience, strong teamwork, and the ability to manage multiple projects. NICET, ACI, NJSAT, or CCTC certifications are preferred, along with B.S. in Civil Engineering or EIT, and proficiency with MS Office.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of field inspection experience preferred.
• On-site construction inspection across roadways, drainage, and structures.
• NICET or engineering certifications are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily inspection of construction work to ensure plans and specs are met.
• Document observations in daily inspection reports and other required forms.
• Measure quantities and assist in creating as-built drawings.
• Serve as on-site project representative.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Excellent oral and written

Ability to work on multiple projects

Education

EIT or Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

NICET Certification II–IV

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

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,TPDis currently hiringConstruction 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: II-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

Don't meet every qualification or skill in the description? That's ok! We are fully committed to expanding our staff and culture to best serve our clients and our communities. If you are interested in this position but don't completely align with every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply. You may be what we are looking for for this role or maybe for another open position.

At TPD we exist to improve the quality of life for the public, and are dedicated to MovingForwardTogether