Entry-Level CEI Inspector – Field QA & Testing

DRMP; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 27,552 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent compensation package

401(k) Plan and Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Parental Leave

Health and dental insurance premiums

Mentorship Program

EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Job summary

DRMP is expanding its Construction Engineering Inspection division into South Carolina and seeks near entry-level inspectors in Columbia, SC. The Junior Inspector will support higher-level staff, document daily construction progress, and assist with testing and reporting.

Key duties include field sampling, measurement, and ensuring conformance to specifications. A valid driver's license and the ability to obtain several SC DOT qualifications within 90 days are required.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Must obtain Work Zone Traffic Control (Advanced or Supervisor) within six months of employment.
• Must possess SCDOT Earthwork & Base Course Technician qualification within 90 days of employment.
• Must possess SCDOT Asphalt Roadway Technician or obtain within 90 days of employment.
• Must possess SCDOT Concrete Technician Level 1&2 or obtain within 90 days of employment.
• Must possess ACI Field Testing Technician Grade 1 or obtain within 90 days of employment.
• Must possess SCDOT SCDHEC/Clemson CEPSCI (Sediment Control Inspector) qualification within six months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Daily documentation of contractor’s work efforts.
• Earthwork Construction forms completion.
• On-site material sampling and testing.
• Assisting with preparation of the project closeout documentation.
• Measure distances to verify accuracy of dimensions of construction activity/layout.
• Observes work in progress to ensure proper construction procedures and material conformance.
• Obtains and/or prepares material samples for laboratory testing.
• Examines workmanship of finished installations for contract conformance.
• Collecting field records for quantities of materials received or used during specified periods.
• Maintains daily log of construction and inspection activities.

Skills

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma

Job description

DRMP is expanding its Construction Engineering Inspection division into South Carolina and seeks near entry-level inspectors in Columbia, SC. The Junior Inspector will support higher-level staff, document daily construction progress, and assist with testing and reporting.

Key duties include field sampling, measurement, and ensuring conformance to specifications. A valid driver's license and the ability to obtain several SC DOT qualifications within 90 days are required.