Roadway CEI Inspector — NC Construction Oversight Pro

Volkert Inc.; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Medical, Dental, & Vision

401(k) retirement plan + employer 401k

PTO & holidays

Life/AD&D insurance

Job summary

Volkert Inc. is seeking a CEI Inspector to support the Carolinas Region in North Carolina. Candidates may commute from South Carolina to work in North Carolina.

An Associate degree in Engineering Technology or Survey Technology is required with 0–2 years of progressive inspection experience. The role involves inspection, materials testing, surveys, and compliance with permits, with daily documentation and coordination among stakeholders on highway projects.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in an applicable area of Engineering Technology, Survey Technology or a related curriculum from an accredited institution.
• 0 - 2 years of progressive inspection experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be able to perform moderate physical activity including walking, climbing, balancing, kneeling, and standing.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work nights and weekends as required.
• Must apply safety philosophy and program to all operations.
• Safety toe shoes required.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect for compliance with contract documents, standards, and specifications.
• Test materials; review plans; analyze engineering-related data; conduct construction survey/layout.
• Keep daily diaries on project operations and resolve issues to mitigate delays.
• Monitor contractor operations and review test reports for conformity to plans and specs.
• Document pay records and perform construction calculations and data entry.
• Advise supervisor on plan revisions or contract adjustments to improve safety and quality.

Skills

Survey techniques

Effective communication

Construction inspection

Contract administration

Recordkeeping

Safety awareness

Education

Associate degree in Engineering Technology or Survey Technology

Tools

Field testing equipment

Job description

Volkert Inc. is seeking a CEI Inspector to support the Carolinas Region in North Carolina. Candidates may commute from South Carolina to work in North Carolina.

An Associate degree in Engineering Technology or Survey Technology is required with 0–2 years of progressive inspection experience. The role involves inspection, materials testing, surveys, and compliance with permits, with daily documentation and coordination among stakeholders on highway projects.