Senior Inspector

Alpha Corporation; Marshall (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Virginia seeks an experienced Senior Inspector for a bridge deck replacement project. This role involves overseeing site activities, conducting inspections for compliance, and maintaining detailed reports. Candidates must have significant inspection experience and possess certifications in relevant areas. The ideal applicant should also be proficient in construction-related software and tools. This position offers a competitive benefits package in a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in bridge and roadway construction inspection.
• Must be current with required certifications or able to obtain them.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
• Able to work day and night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and inspect bridge deck replacement activities.
• Conduct daily field inspections to ensure adherence to project specifications.
• Prepare and maintain detailed daily inspection reports.
• Coordinate with contractors to address field issues.

Skills

Bridge and roadway construction inspection

Field testing equipment operation

Microsoft Office Suite

AWP, iPad/Plangrid/Procore

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hydraulic Cement Concrete Field - VDOT

Soils and Aggregate - VDOT

10-hour OSHA Safety

Job description

Career Opportunities with Alpha Corporation

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Alpha Corporation established in 1979, is a full-service woman-owned firm, providing civil, and structural engineering, program and construction management, project controls, and technology services for various building types, transportation, and heavy infrastructure projects. We provide services to a broad spectrum of clients, including all levels of government agencies, public and private enterprises/partnerships.

Alpha has been performing civil engineering design services since the firm’s inception. Our vision is to be recognized by our clients for responsive, innovative, and quality services in the building, transportation, and infrastructure sectors, and to be the employer of choice. Alpha was awarded ENR Mid-Atlantic 2022 Design Firm of the Year and Top 100 PM/CM firm.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Inspector - Bridge Deck Replacement to support a bridge deck replacement project in the Marshall, VA area. This role is responsible for ensuring construction activities meet contract requirements, safety standards, and quality expectations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and inspect bridge deck replacement activities, demolition, reinforcement steel installation, approach slabs/parapet walls, and deck concrete placement
• Monitor demolition of the existing bridge deck and verify compliance with approved safety and environmental procedures
• Conduct daily field inspections to ensure adherence to project plans, specifications, and applicable codes
• Prepare and maintain detailed daily inspection reports and site diaries documenting crew activities, equipment usage, work progress, and weather conditions
• Perform on-site quality assurance and quality control inspections to verify materials, workmanship, and compliance with contract requirements
• Coordinate with contractors, project managers, and engineers to address field issues and resolve construction challenges in real time
• Lead or participate in progress meetings, safety briefings, and coordination meetings with stakeholders
• Review and verify completed work for accuracy
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports summarizing construction status, schedule updates, and key milestones
• Document and distribute meeting minutes, including pre-construction meetings and project coordination sessions
• Track project schedule and identify potential delays or conflicts, providing recommendations for corrective action
• Assist with material testing coordination and review of test results
• Support final inspections and project closeout documentation
• Proficient with AWP, iPad/Plangrid/Procore and other standard programs used by VDOT

Qualifications

• Must have significant experience in bridge and roadway construction inspection
• Must be current with the following certifications or the ability to obtain:
  • ACI
  • Hydraulic Cement Concrete Field - VDOT
  • Soils and Aggregate - VDOT
  • ESC Inspector - DEQ
  • SWM Inspector - DEQ
  • Pavement Marking - VDOT
  • Intermediate Work Zone - VDOT
  • Flagger - VDOT
  • Guardrail Installation (GRIT) - VDOT
  • Asphalt Field Levels I and II - VDOT
  • Slurry Surfacing - VDOT
  • Surface Treatment - VDOT
  • 10-hour OSHA Safety
• High school diploma or GED
• Experience operating computer equipment, software programs, Microsoft Office Suite, and field-testing equipment.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
• Must be able and willing to work, days and night shifts.
• Able to pass criminal background check.

Alpha Corporation offers excellent career opportunities for continued professional, educational and personal growth. We strive to offer our employees the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects in a team spirit environment. All positions include a competitive benefits package and a positive outlook for a stable and rewarding career.

Alpha Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color or any other protected class.