Senior Field Inspector – Roads, Bridges & Rail

Acorn Engineering; Maine; On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401K company match

Health insurance

Paid Family Leave

Year-end bonus

Insurance

Employee Ownership

Job summary

Acorn Engineering, Inc., a Maine-based, 100% employee-owned civil engineering, land surveying and landscape architecture firm, is seeking Class III and IV Inspector positions for long-term, seasonal construction employment across Maine. These roles involve inspecting roadway, bridge, marine, rail, or building projects and may require overnight travel.

The Senior Inspector positions will supervise field staff, coordinate testing, review plans, and ensure DOT compliance on projects statewide.

Qualifications

• 4+ years MaineDOT inspection experience.
• NETTCP paving certification required.
• ACI concrete cert preferred.
• Knowledge of Maine DOT standards.
• Work is outdoors; candidates will be on their feet most of the day.
• Valid driver’s license; daily use of personal vehicle; mileage reimbursed.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspection of contractor work on roadway, bridge, marine facilities, rail facilities, or building projects.
• Supervise and coordinate field inspection support staff assigned to the project.
• Complete daily inspection reports
• Perform or coordinate materials testing
• Assure general compliance with DOT standards and specifications
• Review project plans and document Contractor compliance
• Prepare construction closeout documents
• Other duties as needed

Skills

MaineDOT inspection experience

Driver's license

Maine DOT standards knowledge

Site outdoors work endurance

Education

NETTCP paving certification

ACI concrete certification

Job description

Acorn Engineering, Inc., a Maine-based, 100% employee-owned civil engineering, land surveying and landscape architecture firm, is seeking Class III and IV Inspector positions for long-term, seasonal construction employment across Maine. These roles involve inspecting roadway, bridge, marine, rail, or building projects and may require overnight travel.

The Senior Inspector positions will supervise field staff, coordinate testing, review plans, and ensure DOT compliance on projects statewide.