Field Roadway & Bridge Inspector I – On-Site Travel

CDM Smith

Mount Pleasant (SC)

On-site

USD 33,000 - 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. The role involves direct supervision by engineers, evaluating contractor work, and ensuring adherence to plans, specs, and quality control procedures on active highway projects.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and readiness to travel up to 40%.

Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent.
Must possess a valid driver's license.
0 years experience; equivalent related experience considered.
Domestic and/or international travel may be required.

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.
Candidate must also be able to review material testing procedures and results for conformance to the contract and measure quantities of materials placed.
May be required to perform sampling and/or in‑place testing of soil, aggregate base, concrete, and asphalt concrete pavement.