Senior Construction Inspector

HDR; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Senior Construction Inspector for its Florida CEI program. This role involves working independently on FDOT projects and offers career advancement opportunities within a growing, employee-owned company. Candidates should have extensive inspection experience and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in roadway/highway inspection.
• Relevant industry certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections on FDOT projects involving milling and resurfacing.
• Interact daily with FDOT Project Administrators and personnel.

Skills

Ability to work independently

Teamwork

Interpret construction schedules

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Technical school or Associate's degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Watch Our Story: https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story

Each role throughout our organization contributes to our ability to make a positive impact globally. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible in your community and around the world.

HDR is hiring a Senior Construction Inspector to join our Florida CEI (Construction Engineering and Inspection) program at a project site in Clearwater, Florida. Our CEI team primarily works independently on FDOT projects involving milling and resurfacing, bridge construction, signalization, earthwork operations, stripping, and final estimate preparation. They interact daily with FDOT Project Administrators and other FDOT personnel. This role offers a great opportunity for candidates seeking career advancement in inspection, with long-term employment prospects within a growing, employee-owned company.

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Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to work as needed on nights, holidays, and weekends
• Technical school or Associate's degree
• 10 years of roadway/highway inspection experience
• ITS experience
• Previous FDOT or comparable agency experience
• Relevant industry certifications including CTQP Concrete Field Inspector Level 1, CTQP Asphalt Roadway Level 1, CTQP Earthwork Construction Inspection, IMSA Traffic Signal Technician Level 1, CTQP Final Estimates Level 1, FDOT Intermediate MOT, Nuclear Radiation Safety, Florida Stormwater, Erosion and Sedimentation Control Training and Certification Program, Critical Structures Construction Issues, Seld-Study Course - CTQP Concrete Field Inspector Level II (Bridges)
• Ability to interpret construction schedules
• Local candidates preferred

Required Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 5 years of experience
• Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Successful passing of drug screening before employment; continued compliance with drug and alcohol testing policies
• Active participation in our employee-owned culture is essential

Our Values and Commitment

What We Believe: HDR is our company. By building on each other's experiences and perspectives, we make great things possible daily. This fosters our collaborative culture, encourages trust, and strengthens our connections with clients and communities.

Our Commitment: As employee owners, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcomed, valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) promote belonging and support, with executive sponsorship and open participation for all employees.

About HDR

HDR, Inc. is an employee-owned firm specializing in engineering, architecture, environmental, and construction services.