Field Transportation Inspector – Roadway & Structure Projects

SUMMIT DESIGN AND ENGINEERING SERVICES, INC.; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Design and Engineering Services, Inc. is seeking a field inspector to support roadway and structure inspections, perform calculations, and collect materials samples for test results.

You will prepare monthly project estimates, read plans, and maintain daily records. Level II–IV experience preferred; valid NC driver’s license required; outdoor work in various weather conditions.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of algebra, geometry, and trigonometry.
• Ability to read plans and contract specifications.
• Valid driver''s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Inspect roadways and structures on highway projects.
• Perform materials sampling and testing.
• Collect weigh tickets and verify material specifications.
• Prepare monthly project estimates and maintain daily project records.
• Read plans and blueprints and measure quantities.
• Coordinate with DOT staff and contractors in field conditions.
• Work up to 12 hours a day in rough terrain and heights.

Skills

Mathematics (algebra, geometry, trig)

Reading plans & blueprints

Field measurements

Communication skills

Independent work

Physical endurance

Driver's license

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

iPad

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Dropbox

OneDrive

Job description

Summit Design and Engineering Services, Inc. is seeking a field inspector to support roadway and structure inspections, perform calculations, and collect materials samples for test results.

You will prepare monthly project estimates, read plans, and maintain daily records. Level II–IV experience preferred; valid NC driver’s license required; outdoor work in various weather conditions.