Field Lead Civil Inspector - Highway & Bridge

CORRE, INC.; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

CORRE, Inc. is seeking a mid-level civil engineering technician to support field operations on active WisDOT highway projects. You will lead or assist daily construction inspection, ensuring compliance with plans, specifications, and standards.

You will document field activities, manage measurements and reports, observe materials testing, and coordinate with project engineers, contractors, and WisDOT staff to address field issues, while maintaining safety and quality on-site.

Qualifications

• 6-15+ years of experience in roadway or bridge construction inspection
• Familiarity with WisDOT specifications, standards, and documentation procedures (preferred)
• WisDOT HTCP certifications (Aggregates, Concrete, Asphalt, Density) strongly preferred; ability to obtain if not already certified.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects and/or perform daily construction inspection on WisDOT highway and bridge projects, ensuring contractor compliance with project plans, specifications, and standards.
• Document field activities, track quantities, and prepare daily inspection reports using WisDOT-approved systems (e.g., AASHTOWare Project).
• Conduct or observe field testing of materials (concrete, asphalt, soils, aggregates) in accordance with WisDOT requirements.
• Communicate and coordinate with project engineers, contractors, and WisDOT staff to address issues in the field.
• Perform or support team with project documentation, pay estimates, and plan interpretation.
• Assist with traffic control checks, erosion control monitoring, and safety compliance.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Recordkeeping

Computer literacy

Problem-solving

Education

Associate degree in Civil Engineering Technology or related field

Tools

AASHTOWare Project

Job description

CORRE, Inc. is seeking a mid-level civil engineering technician to support field operations on active WisDOT highway projects. You will lead or assist daily construction inspection, ensuring compliance with plans, specifications, and standards.

You will document field activities, manage measurements and reports, observe materials testing, and coordinate with project engineers, contractors, and WisDOT staff to address field issues, while maintaining safety and quality on-site.