Road & Bridge CEI Inspector | Field Quality & Compliance

Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc.; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan with match

Paid time off

Career advancement

Supportive environment

Job summary

Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc. is seeking a CEI Inspector for projects in Georgia, conducting road and bridge inspections, verifying materials, and ensuring compliance with plans and standards.

You will support project engineers, document findings, and coordinate with contractors in a dynamic transportation environment. The role requires 18 months to 3 years of inspection experience, plan-reading ability, and GDOT certifications.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 18 months to 3 years of progressive transportation technician or construction inspection experience.
• Experience inspecting roadways, bridges, transportation, or heavy civil construction projects.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• Knowledge of highway construction materials, methods, equipment, and inspection procedures.
• Obtain any required certifications (GDOT WECS, GDOT Field Concrete Technician Certification, GSWWCC Level 1a) within specified timeframes.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to operate a motor vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Perform independent inspections of roadway and bridge construction activities to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, contract requirements, and applicable standards.
• Inspect asphalt and concrete materials, pavement placement, compaction, alignment, depth, and overall construction quality.
• Inspect structural components and operations including foundations, excavation, piling, reinforcing steel, structural steel, concrete placement, culverts, and backfill operations.
• Monitor and inspect traffic control devices and erosion and sediment control measures.
• Conduct field measurements and calculations for pay quantities and maintain accurate contract documentation and project records.
• Perform calculations and computations related to construction inspection activities.
• Review and interpret construction plans, specifications, contract provisions, and inspection procedures.
• Prepare reports, maintain inspection records, and document project activities and findings.
• Supervise or provide directions to inspectors performing routine inspection activities, as assigned.
• Participate in project meetings, field plan reviews, CPM schedule reviews, and project closeout activities, as required.
• Assist with construction management duties on resurfacing, striping, safety improvement, shoulder widening, bridge rehabilitation, maintenance, and other transportation construction projects.
• Communicate effectively with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders regarding construction activities and compliance requirements.

Skills

Plan reading

Measurement skills

Inspection methods

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

GDOT WECS

GDOT Concrete Tech Cert

GSWCC Level 1a

Job description

Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc. is seeking a CEI Inspector for projects in Georgia, conducting road and bridge inspections, verifying materials, and ensuring compliance with plans and standards.

You will support project engineers, document findings, and coordinate with contractors in a dynamic transportation environment. The role requires 18 months to 3 years of inspection experience, plan-reading ability, and GDOT certifications.