Senior CEI Bridge & Roadway Inspector — Field Lead

CDM Smith

Birmingham (AL)

On-site

USD 63,000 - 104,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking an on-site Field Inspector to support transportation construction projects across multiple locations. You will perform complex inspections, interpret plans and specifications, and ensure adherence to contract requirements while communicating findings to supervisors.

Ideal candidates have extensive highway construction knowledge, strong math skills, and the ability to lead junior inspectors.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent required.
  • Certifications from State Highway Agency or NICET/ACI in earthwork, asphalt and concrete if required.
  • Valid driver’s license required.
  • 12 years of related experience; equivalent experience may substitute for degree.
  • Domestic and/or international travel may be required; travel frequency varies by project.

Responsibilities

  • Perform complex and routine inspections to ensure materials and construction meet plans, specs, and provisions.
  • Use advanced equipment and perform complex calculations for inspections.
  • Work under supervision appropriate to expertise; mentor junior inspectors.
  • Review drawings to prepare for inspections.
  • Document results and communicate findings to supervisor.

Skills

Communication in English
Geometry & Trigonometry
MS Office
Technology adaptability
Highway construction knowledge
Reading construction plans
Leading inspectors

Education

High School diploma
Certifications (ACI/NICET)
Related experience in lieu of degree

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking an on-site Field Inspector to support transportation construction projects across multiple locations. You will perform complex inspections, interpret plans and specifications, and ensure adherence to contract requirements while communicating findings to supervisors.

Ideal candidates have extensive highway construction knowledge, strong math skills, and the ability to lead junior inspectors.

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