Hybrid Transportation Construction Inspector – Philadelphia

GFT; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Wellness programs and insurance

401(k) savings plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development support

Incentive compensation

Job summary

GFT is hiring a Transportation Construction Inspector (TCI) to join our Construction Services Team in Philadelphia. The role follows a remote work schedule with work mainly on-site, offering a hybrid environment and a strong focus on safety, quality, and timely project delivery.

The successful candidate will perform inspections, review plans and specs, and coordinate with engineers and field staff to ensure high-quality construction compliant with contract requirements.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret plans and specifications.
• Measure and calculate quantities.
• Perform quality control testing on highway materials.
• ACI, NICET, and/or NECEPT certifications.
• Associate Degree in Engineering may substitute for one year of experience.
• Actively engages multiple perspectives when solving problems and learns from peers.

Responsibilities

• Inspect to ensure contractors build a quality construction project.
• Adhere to plans, specifications, standards, and QC plans.
• Comply with overtime requirements.
• Meet with the Project Engineer/Manager/Supervisor daily for instructions.
• Complete PSAs and daily worksheets.
• Request assistance for inspection of materials to ensure contract compliance.
• Participate in daily field huddles with staff.

Skills

Inspection experience

Reading plans & specs

Quality control testing

Quantity measurement

Collaborative problem-solving

Education

Associate Degree in Civil Engineering / Civil Engineering Technology

High School Diploma

ACI/NICET/NECEPT certifications

Associate Degree substitution for 1 year of experience

Job description

GFT is hiring a Transportation Construction Inspector (TCI) to join our Construction Services Team in Philadelphia. The role follows a remote work schedule with work mainly on-site, offering a hybrid environment and a strong focus on safety, quality, and timely project delivery.

The successful candidate will perform inspections, review plans and specs, and coordinate with engineers and field staff to ensure high-quality construction compliant with contract requirements.