Roadway & Bridge CEI Inspector – Field Specialist

CDM Smith; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 72,000 - 119,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking an on-site inspector to monitor and inspect highway construction activities at project sites across multiple locations. The role requires reading plans, applying high construction knowledge, and communicating results clearly.

Candidates should have a HS diploma and relevant certifications with the ability to travel as needed. Ideal candidates will be able to perform complex inspections, use specialized equipment, and work under supervision with a focus on safety and quality.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required; certifications may be required by client or jurisdiction.
• Valid driver's license required; travel may be domestic and/or international.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex and routine inspections of construction to verify conformity with plans and specs.
• Use appropriate equipment and perform calculations for inspection activities.
• Review drawings and prepare for construction inspections.
• Document inspection results and communicate findings to the supervisor.

Skills

English communication

Arithmetic

MS Office

Read construction plans

Highway construction knowledge

Interpret drawings

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

ACI or NICET certification (earthwork, asphalt and concrete)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking an on-site inspector to monitor and inspect highway construction activities at project sites across multiple locations. The role requires reading plans, applying high construction knowledge, and communicating results clearly.

Candidates should have a HS diploma and relevant certifications with the ability to travel as needed. Ideal candidates will be able to perform complex inspections, use specialized equipment, and work under supervision with a focus on safety and quality.