Road & Bridge Construction Inspector – Training Provided

Louisiana Department Of Transportation and Development; Winnsboro (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development is seeking Construction Inspectors for District 58, Franklin Parish. The role involves outdoor, physically active field inspections of roadway, bridge, drainage projects, with opportunities for career progression and structured certification programs.

Training is provided and no prior inspection experience is required. The position reports to the Construction Inspector Supervisor and may require night work, varying weather, and adoption of

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist with inspection of roadway, bridge, drainage, and related construction activities.
• Review and document material deliveries and quantities (haul tickets and load tickets).
• Perform measurements, field checks, and routine tests under supervision.
• Observe contractor work to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and special provisions.
• Maintain accurate project documentation (field notes, diaries, test reports, estimates).

Education

Six months of experience in sub-professional engineering, heavy mobile equipment operation, or mobile equipment maintenance

Job description

Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development is seeking Construction Inspectors for District 58, Franklin Parish. The role involves outdoor, physically active field inspections of roadway, bridge, drainage projects, with opportunities for career progression and structured certification programs.

Training is provided and no prior inspection experience is required. The position reports to the Construction Inspector Supervisor and may require night work, varying weather, and adoption of