Field Roadway & Bridge Inspector I – Travel Ready

CDM Smith; Wadsworth (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking an on-site Field Inspector to support transportation construction projects across multiple locations. You will work under supervision to inspect traffic control, materials testing, and construction practices, ensuring compliance with plans and quality control procedures.

This entry-level role requires a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and willingness to travel up to 40%. Strong analytical skills and proficiency with MS Office are a plus for documenting

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• A valid driver’s license is required.
• 0 years of experience stated; direct experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Domestic and/or international travel may be required; travel frequency varies by project.

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 day-to-day work by the contractor and review daily reports.
• Review material testing procedures and results for conformance to contract and measure quantities of materials placed.
• May perform sampling and/or in-place testing of soil, aggregate base, concrete, and asphalt concrete pavement.

Skills

English communication

Arithmetic basics

MS Office

Adapt to new technologies

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Valid driver’s license

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking an on-site Field Inspector to support transportation construction projects across multiple locations. You will work under supervision to inspect traffic control, materials testing, and construction practices, ensuring compliance with plans and quality control procedures.

This entry-level role requires a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and willingness to travel up to 40%. Strong analytical skills and proficiency with MS Office are a plus for documenting