Lead Transportation Construction Inspector

Praxy; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 66,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Freedom to Work program

Principal program

Flexible PTO

Career development

Health, life, vision, dental insurance

Paid sick time

Retirement plan

Fitness reimbursement

Pet insurance

Identity protection

Technology stipend

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Woolpert seeks a Senior Construction Inspector to lead complex inspection on multi-phase infrastructure projects under minimal supervision. The role requires strong judgment, coordination with project teams, and mentorship of junior inspectors.

Qualifying candidates hold NICET II+ in Highway Construction, a valid driver's license, and 6+ years of field experience. Visa sponsorship is not available; work authorization in the U.S. is required.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent required.
• NICET II or higher in Highway Construction or equivalent certification.
• NECEPT Bituminous Field Technician certification preferred.
• 6+ years of construction inspection experience on infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex inspection activities on multi-phase infrastructure projects.
• Coordinate inspection coverage with project teams and contractors.
• Review and validate inspection reports, diaries, and quantity records.
• Mentor less-experienced inspectors and provide technical direction.
• Support dispute avoidance with accurate documentation.

Skills

Advanced construction knowledge

Documentation & reporting

Contract administration

Mentoring staff

Communication skills

Field leadership

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree (preferred)

Tools

Inspection software

Digital field reporting

Office apps

Job description

Woolpert seeks a Senior Construction Inspector to lead complex inspection on multi-phase infrastructure projects under minimal supervision. The role requires strong judgment, coordination with project teams, and mentorship of junior inspectors.

Qualifying candidates hold NICET II+ in Highway Construction, a valid driver's license, and 6+ years of field experience. Visa sponsorship is not available; work authorization in the U.S. is required.