Construction Inspector (PA)

CES Consulting LLC; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at an innovative engineering firm as a Transportation Construction Inspector. You will play a crucial role in ensuring that construction projects meet safety and quality standards across various locations in Pennsylvania. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects, collaborate with a dedicated team, and contribute to the safety and durability of transportation infrastructure. If you are passionate about construction and eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you. Enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Benefits

Competitive Benefits Package

Professional Development Opportunities

Diverse Project Experience

Team Spirit Environment

Qualifications

• Two years of related construction experience preferred.
• Recent engineering graduates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with contract requirements during construction.
• Document daily construction activities and progress.

Skills

Construction Inspection

Project Documentation

Safety Compliance

Mathematical Computations

Communication Skills

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Engineering Degree (Preferred)

Tools

Laptop/Tablet

Construction Inspection Software

Job description

Career Opportunities with CES Consulting

A great place to work.

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Transportation Construction Inspector (TCI)

CES Consulting, LLC, is an engineering and construction management firm focused on quality, safety, compliance, innovation, and value. The firm was founded in 2010 by three professionals passionate about resolving complex construction, time, and cost issues to ensure that transportation and civil infrastructure are safe, durable, and compliant. Over the years, CES expanded its services to include utility management, construction at-risk, and civil engineering services.

We are hiring Inspectors to support our growing team in Eastern Pennsylvania.

Position Summary:

CES is seeking Transportation Construction Inspector (TCI) professionals to join our team for the following areas of Pennsylvania:

• PADOT District 3-0
• PADOT District 4-0
• PADOT District 5-0
• PADOT District 6-0
• Chester, Montgomery, Bucks, Delaware, Philadelphia Counties
• PADOT District 8-0
• Perry, Dauphin, Lebanon, Cumberland, Franklin, Adams, York, Lancaster Counties

As a Transportation Construction Inspector (TCI), you will be responsible for ensuring that construction projects are compliant with contract requirements by reviewing and interpreting plans, contract documents, and specifications. TCIs will also perform testing on construction materials for quality assurance and inspect workmanship to ensure quality and conformance. In addition, TCIs will prepare daily reports, maintain progress schedules, and keep records of quantities and materials used.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work in a team environment to plan, coordinate, inspect, and oversee construction project activities for roadway, structure, and bridge.
• Interpret project plans, standards, and specifications.
• Document daily construction and project activities using appropriate electronic devices, software, and specific apps.
• Apply knowledge and experience toward the inspection and documentation of construction projects.
• Apply engineering principles in the inspection and documentation of construction activities.
• Oversee and aid in the approval of field changes to meet field conditions.
• Oversee, direct, and review the work of Inspectors and Inspector Trainees if placed as a Senior Inspector.
• Maintain project documents and files.
• Communicate with various project representatives.
• Assist with the development of change orders.
• Ensure compliance with all safety plans.
• Able to work both inside a construction office and outside at the construction project location.

Education, Certifications, and Experience:

• Two years of transportation, highway, bridge, or related transportation construction experience is preferred, but recent engineering graduates interested in Construction Inspection are encouraged to apply.
• GED or high school diploma required.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Experience operating laptop/tablet and software programs.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.
• Able to pass a criminal background check.
• Availability to work various shifts, extended hours, and sometimes on weekends (depending on project assignment).
• Ability to perform basic mathematical computations.
• Ability to physically perform essential duties such as walking, standing, bending, and lifting loads weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Travel across various types of terrain.
• Work safely around moving traffic and construction equipment, reacting appropriately to hazard warning signs, sirens, and alarms.
• Use required personal protective equipment, hard hats, safety vests, etc.
• Travel to construction project inspection locations.
• Tolerate working outdoors, adverse weather, noise, various plants, and insects.
• Limited exposure to chemicals.

Preferred Certifications:

• NECEPT bituminous and concrete
• ACI
• NICET Level 2 or higher in Highway Construction
• OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety
• ECMS experience
• PPCC experience

CES Consulting, LLC offers excellent career opportunities for continued professional, educational, and personal growth. We strive to allow our employees to work on diverse and exciting projects in a team spirit environment. All positions include a competitive benefits package and a positive outlook for a stable and rewarding career.

AAP/EEO Statement:

CES Consulting is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. CES supports affirmative action and equal employment opportunities in accordance with all applicable state and federal laws.