Roadway Inspection Specialist | Field & Lab Testing

CTL Engineering, Inc.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

ESOP

Job summary

CTL Engineering, Inc. is hiring Inspectors/Technicians for construction inspection services on NCDOT transportation projects. The role involves field and lab testing, reporting, and ensuring compliance with plans and specifications.

We value candidates with 2+ years in construction inspection, familiarity with highway specs, and certifications such as ACI Grade I, NICET II soils, and ICC/CWI or NDT. Central NC projects with travel and vehicle stipends may apply.

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 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

Materials testing

Testing/observation methods

Construction services

Quality control

Field reporting

Written/verbal communication

Field environment tolerance

Independent updates

Client-focused quality

Education

ACI Grade I certification

DOT Asphalt Tech certification

NICET Level II Soils

ICC Special inspections / CWI/NDT

Job description

CTL Engineering, Inc. is hiring Inspectors/Technicians for construction inspection services on NCDOT transportation projects. The role involves field and lab testing, reporting, and ensuring compliance with plans and specifications.

We value candidates with 2+ years in construction inspection, familiarity with highway specs, and certifications such as ACI Grade I, NICET II soils, and ICC/CWI or NDT. Central NC projects with travel and vehicle stipends may apply.