Roadway Inspector II — Field Transportation Specialist

AECO; Murray (UT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Roadway Inspector II to join our Transportation team in Murray, UT. This role focuses on field monitoring of roadway and infrastructure construction, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance with plans, specs, and standards.

The ideal candidate has hands-on roadway/transportation inspection experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to communicate with contractors, project managers, and agency representatives.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent plus 2 years of related experience.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass an MVR check.
• Ability to lift and carry at least 50 pounds.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and active construction environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily field inspections of roadway and transportation construction activities to verify work is being completed in accordance with approved plans and standards.
• Monitor construction activities and contractor performance, identifying quality or compliance issues and communicating them to the project team.
• Maintain accurate daily inspection reports, field notes, photographs, quantities, testing documentation, and other project records.
• Observe and document construction activities involving roadway, earthwork, drainage, concrete, asphalt, utilities, structures, traffic control, and related transportation improvements.
• Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, engineers, project managers, testing personnel, and agency representatives regarding construction activities and field conditions.
• Perform measurements and assist with quantity tracking to support project payment and progress reporting.
• Assist with materials testing, quality assurance activities, punch lists, project closeout, and other construction administration activities.
• Monitor construction progress and help verify conformance with project specifications, quality requirements, and applicable UDOT standards.
• Identify potential construction issues and communicate concerns to the project team to help minimize delays, rework, and quality issues.
• Support project managers and resident engineers with field documentation, contractor coordination, progress tracking, and project administration.
• Participate in project meetings and provide updates regarding construction progress, quality, safety, schedule, and outstanding field issues.
• Develop effective working relationships with clients, contractors, and project stakeholders while representing AECOM professionally in the field.
• Organize daily inspection activities and priorities based on project needs and established schedules, exercising sound judgment when addressing routine field conditions.

Skills

Driving license

Outdoor work

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

AECOM is seeking a Roadway Inspector II to join our Transportation team in Murray, UT. This role focuses on field monitoring of roadway and infrastructure construction, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance with plans, specs, and standards.

The ideal candidate has hands-on roadway/transportation inspection experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to communicate with contractors, project managers, and agency representatives.