Roadway Construction Inspector & Technician — Field & Lab

CTL Engineering; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401K plan

Paid time off

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Job summary

CTL Engineering is hiring Inspectors/Technicians | Construction Inspection Services for NCDOT projects. Join a team providing field and laboratory testing, inspection, and quality control for transportation projects across southeast NC.

You will perform earthwork, concrete, asphalt inspections, prepare records, and collaborate with engineers. Travel within the region is common, and CTL offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of engineering, construction, testing and inspection principles.
• Experience with materials testing.
• Experience with standard testing and observation methods.
• Understanding of construction or engineering services.
• Experience in performing quality control initiatives and performance testing.
• Skill in field reporting, writing reports and maintaining records.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in external environment conditions during difficult weather.
• Ability to provide status updates independently.
• Be quality-minded and client-focused.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction engineering technician (inspection) services related to earthwork, concrete, asphalt and utility construction for NCDOT, municipalities, and private sector clients.
• Perform engineering and construction field testing primarily roadway/bridge projects.
• Inspect and report on specific aspects of construction works in progress, such as concrete pours, rebar placement, pipe replacements as examples.
• Inspect and sample construction materials.
• Perform computations with formulas, plots data and draws simple curves and graphs.
• Assist Engineers in the field during soil and materials investigations.
• Ensure that job site tests/observations, including quality control, quality assurance, and verifications are performed in accordance with the standard test/observation methods, project specifications and other contract documents.
• Perform field testing and observation of soils, concrete and asphalt.
• Perform inspections for construction projects to ensure contractor compliance with state specifications, plans, and/or proposals for primarily roadway work, roadway, pavement.
• Verify plan quantities and calculations as bid plans.
• Prepare and maintain project records and reports.
• May assist with notifying the Contractor or the Project Engineer of non-conforming work.

Skills

Engineering principles

Construction inspection

Materials testing

Report writing

Communication skills

Tools

ACI Grade I

NCDOT specs familiarity

Job description

CTL Engineering is hiring Inspectors/Technicians | Construction Inspection Services for NCDOT projects. Join a team providing field and laboratory testing, inspection, and quality control for transportation projects across southeast NC.

You will perform earthwork, concrete, asphalt inspections, prepare records, and collaborate with engineers. Travel within the region is common, and CTL offers competitive compensation and benefits.