Senior CEI Inspector

Mott MacDonald; Orlando (FL); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonuses

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) plan with company matching

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Mott MacDonald is seeking an experienced Senior CEI Construction Inspector for roadway and bridge inspection projects in Orlando, FL. The role focuses on oversight, field testing, and coordinating inspectors to ensure quality and safety on complex projects.

The ideal candidate has extensive CEI experience, CTQP certifications, and a valid driver's license, with a readiness to travel and work in varied weather conditions. Join a collaborative consultancy committed to excellence.

Qualifications

• Eight years of construction inspection experience, roadway/bridge preferred.
• Must hold CTQP certifications: Concrete Field Tech I, II (Bridges), Pile Driving, Drilled Shaft.
• FDOT MOT training, IMSA Traffic Signal Inspector, Nuclear Safety, Stormwater certs.
• Must have a valid driver's license and be able to lift 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage lower level inspectors on projects.
• Travel to project sites to oversee inspection and testing activities.
• Perform complex field surveying, layout, and inspection work.
• Compute quantities for concrete, asphalt, steel, earthwork, drainage, signals.
• Ensure QA/QC compliance with contract documents and procedures.
• Document field changes and as-built plans for records.
• Assist project engineer with progress payments and reports.
• Work in office or outdoor environments in varying weather.

Skills

CEI Inspector

Bridge inspection

Field surveying

QA/QC procedures

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

At Mott MacDonald, we are driven by purpose and powered by brilliant people. As a trusted engineering, management, and development consultancy, we work with clients to solve complex challenges and deliver sustainable outcomes that make a meaningful difference for the communities we serve.

When you join us as an experienced professional, you will bring your expertise to work that matters while continuing to grow your career. You will collaborate with talented colleagues across disciplines and geographies, contribute your perspective, and help shape better outcomes through technical excellence, innovation, and integrity.

Build on your experience while helping shape what comes next. At Mott MacDonald, you'll work alongside talented people on complex and rewarding projects that make a real difference. We value fresh perspectives, encourage collaboration, and provide opportunities to expand your skills, take on new challenges, and grow your career. Whether you're deepening your technical expertise, broadening your leadership experience, or exploring new opportunities across our business, you'll be supported by a team that is committed to helping you succeed.

We are seeking aCEISenior Construction Inspector forroadwayand bridge inspection projects. This position will bein Orlando,FL..Duties will include but may not be limited to:

• Responsible for coordinating and managing lower level inspectors
• Traveling to various project sites to conduct oversight, inspection and testing duties
• Performing highly complex technical assignments in field surveying and construction layout, marking, and checking engineering computations, inspecting construction work, and conducting field tests and producing and maintaining all records per required procedures..Computing quantities for items including but not limited to concrete, asphalt, steel, earthwork, drainage components, and traffic control devices, signing and pavement marking, signalization components and lighting components
• Operating company vehicle, computer, and testing equipment
• Communicating effectively to coordinate and address construction progress and issues withwith engineers, contractors, utility agency owners , government officials, clients and relevant stakeholders
• Performing effective Quality Assurance/Quality Control: For QA must be familiar with the provisions and procedures of the contract documents and the approved QCP. FOR QC ensuring compliance with the contract documents through direct observation of construction operations, examination of completed construction, sampling and testing of materials, and review of records to verify compliance with instructions for those records.
• Documenting field changes and as-built plans
• Assisting project engineer with progress payments, diaries, and material test reports etc
• Working in an office or outdoor environment in varying weather conditions as required by project type

We invite applications from candidates with the following qualifications:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Or a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution and ability to obtain the above qualifications in a reasonable amount of time.
• Eight (8) years of experience in construction inspection, four (4) of which are preferred in roadway and/or bridge construction inspection.
• Must have the following certifications as required by a general CEI Scope of Work for a project:
• CTQP Concrete Field Technician Level I
• CTQP Concrete Field Inspector Level II (Bridges)
• CTQP Pile Driving Inspection (Bridges)
• CTQP Drilled Shaft Inspection, Required for inspection of all drilled shafts including miscellaneous structures such as sign structures, lighting structures, and traffic signal structure foundations
• FDOT Intermediate MOT with intent of obtaining FDOT Advanced MOT
• IMSA Traffic Signal Inspector Level I
• Nuclear Radiation Safety
• Florida Stormwater, Erosion, and Sedimentation Control Training and Certification Program for Inspectors and Contractors
• Intention of obtaining CTQP Quality Control Manager
• Must have valid driver’s license
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Bring your expertise, curiosity, and drive to make a difference. If you are ready to join a collaborative consultancy where your perspective is valued, your growth is supported, and you are empowered to lead with integrity, we would love to hear from you.

Benefits & Rewards

Individual pay is determined based on several factors such as work location, education, experience, and unique skills.

In addition to base salary, Mott MacDonald offers performance-based bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package, giving employees a direct connection to our success.

Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support the health, wellbeing, financial security, and professional growth of our employees. Eligible employees have access to medical, dental, and vision coverage, FSA and HSA accounts, company-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, and a competitive 401(k) plan with company matching. We also provide paid time off, paid holidays, caregiver leave, employee referral bonuses, professional registration and membership reimbursements, and tuition assistance to support continued learning and career development.

Collaboration at Our Core

At Mott MacDonald, we believe great ideas happen when we're together. Our hybrid approach centers on an in-office culture, with most of your time spent collaborating face-to-face and a minimum of three days per week in the office. We balance flexibility with connection, so you and your manager can choose how to meet clients, team, and personal commitments.

Equal opportunity is the law.

We seek to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status or disability status.