Field Transportation Inspector — Construction & Quality

CDM Smith; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking an on-site Field Inspector to join our Transportation Construction, Engineering and Inspection team. You’ll gain real-world experience at project locations and directly impact project success while learning inspection procedures and QA/QC practices.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and a willingness to travel. Strong communication and basic math skills are essential for day-to-day reporting and collaboration with engineers

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• 0 years of experience required.
• 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.

Skills

Verbal and written English

Arithmetic basics

Microsoft Office proficiency

Adapt to new technologies

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking an on-site Field Inspector to join our Transportation Construction, Engineering and Inspection team. You’ll gain real-world experience at project locations and directly impact project success while learning inspection procedures and QA/QC practices.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and a willingness to travel. Strong communication and basic math skills are essential for day-to-day reporting and collaboration with engineers