Construction Inspector

Mannik Smith Group; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K Retirement Plan

Generous PTO and holidays

Job summary

Mannik Smith Group is looking for a motivated Construction Inspector to help lead critical infrastructure projects in Roanoke, VA. You will ensure compliance with VDOT standards and collaborate with experienced professionals. Ideal candidates should have VDOT inspection experience and relevant certifications. This full-time role offers competitive pay ranging from $25 to $40/hour, along with a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in VDOT inspection, especially in roadway, structure, and bridge construction.
• Knowledge of various VDOT certifications and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee major construction projects, ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.
• Adapt to changing field conditions and collaborate with engineers and contractors.

Skills

VDOT inspection experience

Strong Work Ethic

Education

VDOT certifications in soil and aggregate, asphalt, and concrete

Job description

Construction Inspector - Earn $25-$40/hr

Department: Construction/CEI

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Roanoke, VA

Description

Are you a skilled construction professional with a passion for infrastructure?

At Rinker Design Associates LLC (RDA), we’re not just building roads; we’re building careers. We’re seeking talented Construction Inspectors to join our team and help shape the future of Northern Virginia’s transportation network. This position is eligible for sign‑on bonus! Locations: Staunton or Roanoke.

What You’ll Need:

• Proven Experience: VDOT inspection experience, including knowledge of roadway, structure, and bridge construction.
• Certification Savvy: VDOT certifications in soil and aggregate, asphalt, concrete, pavement marking, and more.
• Strong Work Ethic: A dedication to quality, safety, and timely project completion.

Required Certifications:

• VDOT Soil and Aggregate Field Compaction
• VDOT Asphalt Field Level I & II
• VDOT Hydraulic Cement Concrete Field (ACI Concrete Field Tech Grade I)
• VDOT Pavement Marking
• VDOT ESCCC or DEQ Erosion and Sediment Control Inspector
• VDOT Nuclear Gauge Safety Training
• VDOT Guardrail, Surface Treatment
• VDOT Intermediate Work Zone Safety Training
• OSHA 10‑Hour Construction

What You’ll Do:

• Oversee Major Projects: Be on the front lines of critical infrastructure projects, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency.
• Enforce Standards: Maintain rigorous adherence to VDOT standards and federal regulations.
• Collaborate with Experts: Work alongside experienced engineers, contractors, and agency personnel.
• Solve Real‑world Challenges: Adapt to changing field conditions and find innovative solutions.

Why Join RDA?

• Career Growth: Advance your career with ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
• Positive Culture: Work alongside a supportive team of passionate professionals.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401K Retirement Plan; Roth Contributions
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability
• Generous PTO and 8 federal holidays + 1 floating holiday
• Parental leave
• Supportive team culture

RDA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug‑free workplace.

This position requires operating a company vehicle. Candidates must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to meet company driving eligibility requirements, including a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) review. Employment in this role is contingent upon meeting these requirements.

Applicants that require an employment visa sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered.