Field Inspector - Roadway & Bridge Construction

CDM Smith

Reading (Berks County)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking an on-site Field Inspector to support Transportation Construction projects across multiple locations in the United States. You will perform inspections of traffic control, materials, and construction methods under direct supervision, ensuring conformance with contract provisions and QC plans.

The role requires a high school diploma (or equivalent), a valid driver’s license, and the ability to travel up to 40% to project sites.

Qualifications

Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing in English.
Basic knowledge of arithmetic.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite of applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
Ability to adapt to new technologies and quickly learn new computer, smartphone or related applications and programs.

Responsibilities

Perform inspections of traffic control, environmental controls, layout, construction methods and materials, and all issues concerning the construction of a project under direct supervision.
Determine the acceptability of the day‑to‑day work performed by the contractor. Review and recommend the acceptance or rejection of daily reports submitted by the contractor, perform inspection of the contractor’s quality control procedures and material testing, and verify that procedures are in conformance with the approved Quality Control Plan and established procedures.