Public Works Construction Inspector (Field & Compliance)

Louisiana Department Of Transportation and Development; Port Allen (LA); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,306,000; Full time

Job summary

Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development is seeking a Construction Inspector for District 61, Unit 216 in West Baton Rouge Parish. The role supports professional engineering staff by inspecting construction work, maintaining field diaries, and assisting with estimates under supervision.

Expect potential night/evening/weekend shifts and weather hazards. Candidates need a high school diploma or GED and at least six months in related engineering or equipment operation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Six months of experience in sub-professional engineering, heavy equipment operation, or equipment maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Inspect construction work following department procedures and keep field diaries and estimates up to date.
• Serve as primary inspector for designated areas and verify elevations/alignments for surveys.
• Review haul tickets for compliance; prepare reports and quantities and perform calculations.
• Enter project data into SiteManager and LIMS.
• Attend preconstruction and progress meetings as primary inspector and provide insights.

Tools

SiteManager

LIMS

Job description

Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development is seeking a Construction Inspector for District 61, Unit 216 in West Baton Rouge Parish. The role supports professional engineering staff by inspecting construction work, maintaining field diaries, and assisting with estimates under supervision.

Expect potential night/evening/weekend shifts and weather hazards. Candidates need a high school diploma or GED and at least six months in related engineering or equipment operation.