Senior Inspector, Construction — Field Leader (Vehicle)

DRMP; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Vehicle

Cell Phone Allowance

Job summary

DRMP seeks an experienced Inspector or Senior Inspector for Construction Services in Columbia, SC. The role focuses on field surveying, construction layout, inspections, and supervising junior inspectors under the Project Manager.

The position is listed in Columbia but open to all areas of South Carolina. You will document daily contractor activities, coordinate with field crews, perform measurements and tests, and ensure work conforms to specifications.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate plus 4 years DOT roadway/bridge CEI experience, or Civil Engineering degree with CEI experience and Engineer Intern eligibility.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving history.
• Work Zone Traffic Control certification within six months.
• Ability to work in a team environment and commit to 40 hours weekly, with potential overtime.
• Proficiency with AASHTO-Ware Project and ProjectWise applications.

Responsibilities

• Daily documentation of contractor’s work efforts.
• Project coordination with field personnel and utility owners.
• Prepare field books and earthwork logs.
• Sampling and testing of materials.
• Assist with Final Estimate package preparation.
• Measure distances and verify layouts and elevations.
• Check workmanship against specifications and record quantities.
• Maintain daily inspection logs and progress reports.

Skills

Teamwork

Data entry

Measurement

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Civil Engineering degree

Engineer Intern experience

Tools

AASHTO-Ware Project

ProjectWise

Job description

DRMP seeks an experienced Inspector or Senior Inspector for Construction Services in Columbia, SC. The role focuses on field surveying, construction layout, inspections, and supervising junior inspectors under the Project Manager.

The position is listed in Columbia but open to all areas of South Carolina. You will document daily contractor activities, coordinate with field crews, perform measurements and tests, and ensure work conforms to specifications.