Remote Field Construction Inspector – Highway & Bridges

Greenman-Pedersen, Inc.; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 39,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenman-Pedersen, Inc. (GPI) seeks highway and bridge construction inspectors to support projects across Maryland, including multiple counties.

Inspectors will perform daily field observations, document quantities, read plans, sample materials, and ensure adherence to standards while coordinating with project teams. Requirements include MDOT SHA/MDTA exposure or similar DOT experience, applicable certifications (e.g., MDOT SHA Yellow Card, MARTCP), and proficiency with Word/Excel and mobile

Qualifications

• MDOT SHA/MDTA or other DOT construction inspection experience preferred.
• Certifications in relevant fields or ability to obtain certification, including MDOT SHA Yellow Card and MARTCP testing.
• NICET certification is considered a plus but not required.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel and basic computer and mobile device skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily field inspections and observations of contractor’s work for heavy highway and/or bridge construction projects, including earthwork, subgrade, asphalt, concrete, reinforcing steel, structural steel, MOT, safety devices, and utilities.
• Ability to measure, compute, record, and maintain contract quantities for contractor payment.
• Ability to read and interpret project plans, specifications, and standards.
• Perform and/or observe material sampling and testing in accordance with project standards and specifications.
• Ensure contractor’s work/materials meet standards and specifications.
• Ability to properly document daily project progress, including work performed, conformance/nonconformance with plans/specifications, staffing, equipment, contract quantities, and extra work.
• Entering and recording project progress, materials, payments, and documentation in Word/Excel or other electronic software program
• Identifying and communicating project issues to project managers and the contractor.
• Ability to identify, assess, and communicate unsafe conditions with the contractor.

Skills

DOT inspection experience

MDOT SHA Yellow Card

MARTCP testing

NICET certification (bonus)

Microsoft Word familiarity

Microsoft Excel familiarity

Mobile devices skills

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Greenman-Pedersen, Inc. (GPI) seeks highway and bridge construction inspectors to support projects across Maryland, including multiple counties.

Inspectors will perform daily field observations, document quantities, read plans, sample materials, and ensure adherence to standards while coordinating with project teams. Requirements include MDOT SHA/MDTA exposure or similar DOT experience, applicable certifications (e.g., MDOT SHA Yellow Card, MARTCP), and proficiency with Word/Excel and mobile