Field Inspector – Highway Construction & DOT

Sain Associates, Inc.; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting engineering firm in Opelika, AL is seeking an experienced Construction Inspector to monitor construction activities and ensure compliance with project specifications and DOT requirements. Key responsibilities include documentation and performance of field tests, along with ensuring quality throughout all construction phases. Candidates should possess a High School Diploma or GED, with preference for those holding Level 2 inspector credentials and multiple inspection certifications. Strong attention to detail and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Observe, document, and perform field tests to ensure construction compliance.
• Ensure quality and compliance throughout all phases of construction.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client service focus

Strong written communication

Strong verbal communication

Ability to pass a drug test

Valid Driver's License

Ability to lift heavy samples (up to 70 lbs)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Level 2 inspector qualification (preferred)

Two or more inspection certifications (QCI, ACI, NCAT, Traffic Control)

Job description

A leading consulting engineering firm in Opelika, AL is seeking an experienced Construction Inspector to monitor construction activities and ensure compliance with project specifications and DOT requirements. Key responsibilities include documentation and performance of field tests, along with ensuring quality throughout all construction phases. Candidates should possess a High School Diploma or GED, with preference for those holding Level 2 inspector credentials and multiple inspection certifications. Strong attention to detail and communication skills are essential.