NCDOT Transportation Construction Inspector (Levels 1, 2, 3 and 4) (Full-Time)

MBP; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Transportation Construction Inspector to join their team. This full-time role involves inspecting roadway and structure construction projects, ensuring compliance with plans and specifications. You will play a crucial role in maintaining quality standards, conducting materials testing, and providing excellent customer service to stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess strong mathematical skills, effective communication abilities, and a solid understanding of construction methods. Join a company that values your contributions and offers a supportive work environment with competitive benefits.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

401(k) Plan

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of construction methods and activities.
• Relevant training or experience in construction or civil engineering.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and ensure quality of roadway and structure construction projects.
• Maintain detailed project records, including daily diaries and inspection reports.
• Conduct materials testing and basic surveying.

Skills

Construction Inspection

Mathematical Skills

Communication Skills

Surveying Tools

Computer Proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

OSHA Certification

Tools

Electronic Project Management Software

Job description

NCDOT Transportation Construction Inspector (Levels 1, 2, 3 and 4) (Full-Time)

Benefits include paid time off, tuition assistance, and a 401(k) plan.

Locations: US-NC-Raleigh, US-NC-Wilmington, US-NC-Greensboro, US-NC-Elizabeth City, US-NC-Winston-Salem, US-NC-Asheville, US-NC-Charlotte, US-NC-Fayetteville, US-NC-Boone, US-NC-Southern Pines, US-NC-Statesville, etc.

ID: 2025-2264

Category: Construction Inspection

Type: Full-Time, Variable Hours (minimum 30 hrs/wk)

Overview

Experience Qualifications: Construction work experience with a basic understanding of construction methods and activities similar to those of the assigned project. Experience may include federal, municipal, transportation, ports, or marina projects.

Responsibilities

Main Duties:

• Inspect and ensure quality of roadway and structure construction projects according to plans, contracts, and specifications.
• Perform work of varying difficulty levels.
• Verify that construction meets contractual and regulatory standards.
• Conduct materials testing and basic surveying to verify line, grade, and dimensions.
• Communicate professionally with stakeholders.
• Maintain detailed project records, including daily diaries, photos, and inspection reports.
• Assist in training and oversight of trainees.
• Ensure safety standards in work zones and traffic setups.
• Utilize electronic project management software for documentation.
• Verify materials and perform roadway tests to meet specifications.
• Provide excellent customer service to the public and stakeholders.
• Complete administrative tasks like timesheets and expense reports.

Qualifications

Education/Knowledge: High school diploma or GED, OSHA certification (or obtain within 3 months), basic mathematics skills, relevant training or experience in construction or civil engineering, knowledge of construction materials and methods.

Skills and Abilities: Ability to perform inspections, utilize computers and software, read plans and specifications, apply mathematical and engineering principles, communicate effectively, use surveying tools, and work outdoors in various weather conditions. Valid driver’s license required, with ability to travel.

Guidance and Responsibility

Work is assigned by engineers and supervisors, with increasing independence as skills develop.

Additional Requirements

• Background checks, DMV record check, and references required.

Benefits

• Competitive pay, bonuses, comprehensive health benefits, HSA, 401(k) with match, tuition assistance, training, wellness programs, and more.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. MBP is an equal opportunity employer, encouraging veterans and individuals with disabilities to apply.