Senior CEI Inspector: Roadway & Bridge Projects

Gannett Fleming, Inc.; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness programs

401(k) savings plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development support

Incentive compensation

Job summary

GFT in Beaumont, TX is seeking Construction Engineering Inspectors (Levels II–IV) to join our Construction Services team. This role focuses on advanced field inspection of roadway and bridge projects, ensuring compliance with TxDOT standards and project plans.

Candidates should have 4–10+ years of TxDOT inspection experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and proficiency with SiteManager and Microsoft 365.

Qualifications

• 4 - 10+ years of TxDOT or TxDOT-equivalent construction inspection experience, including complex roadway and/or bridge projects.
• Proven ability to lead inspection teams and represent the CEI firm in meetings with TxDOT.
• Strong working knowledge of TxDOT specifications, TMUTCD, and documentation standards.
• Proficiency with SiteManager, Proficiency in Microsoft 365, including core Office applications and cloud-based collaboration tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspection of roadway, bridge, drainage, earthwork, concrete, asphalt, retaining walls, and traffic control operations.
• Ensure all work complies with TxDOT Standard Specifications, contract plans, and special provisions.
• Communicate clearly and consistently with the CEI Project Manager and TxDOT Project Manager regarding progress, risks, and required decisions.
• Lead, direct, and manage Inspector II–III staff, including daily assignments, field coordination, and mentoring.
• Run and facilitate project meetings, including pre-activity, coordination, and construction meetings as assigned.
• Review contractor operations and verify materials placement, testing, and quality control activities.
• Prepare and audits accurate Daily Work Reports (DWRs), pay quantities, diaries, and photo documentation using SiteManager.
• Monitor and document work zone traffic control and TMUTCD compliance.
• Support with RFI, Submittals reviews, estimates, change orders, audits, and project closeout.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

TxDOT inspection

Team leadership

Documentation

Communication

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SiteManager

Microsoft 365

Job description

GFT in Beaumont, TX is seeking Construction Engineering Inspectors (Levels II–IV) to join our Construction Services team. This role focuses on advanced field inspection of roadway and bridge projects, ensuring compliance with TxDOT standards and project plans.

Candidates should have 4–10+ years of TxDOT inspection experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and proficiency with SiteManager and Microsoft 365.