Construction Inspector

Traffic Planning and Design, Inc. Career Center; Trenton (PA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Traffic Planning and Design, Inc. is hiring Construction Inspectors (multiple levels) to join a team focused on roadway, bridge and ADA projects. Ideal candidates have a minimum of 3 years of field inspection experience and NICET certification is preferred.

ACI/NJSAT/TCC/CCTC certifications are desirable; EIT or BS in Civil Engineering is a plus. The firm emphasizes a collaborative, flexible and supportive work environment with opportunities across several projects and locations in the region.

Qualifications

• 3+ years field inspection experience preferred.
• NICET I–IV preferred; other certs noted as desirable.
• EIT or BS in Civil Engineering a plus (not required).
• Bridge construction experience a plus.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Valid Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily inspection of construction work to ensure compliance with plans and specs across roadway, drainage, paving, foundations, and related elements.
• Document on-site observations in daily reports and other required documentation.
• Measure and record quantities for payment.
• Prepare as-built drawings.
• Serve as on-site project representative.

Skills

Inspection experience

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Multitasking

Problem solving

Education

EIT or BS in Civil Engineering

NICET I-IV certification (preferred)

ACI/NJSAT/TCC/CCTC certifications (preferred)

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, 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

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 Moving Forward Together