Senior MEI Inspector

ETM Inc.; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

ETM Inc. is seeking a Senior MEI Inspector to drive field inspections of roadways, bridges and related transportation projects. You will monitor contractor operations, document conditions, and ensure adherence to plans, standards, and safety requirements across DOT projects.

The role requires extensive inspection experience, CTQP/MOT certifications, and the ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders. ETM offers a competitive salary and full benefits package.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional technical education preferred.
• Four years of maintenance contract or permit experience.
• Substantial experience in transportation construction, maintenance, engineering, or inspection.
• CTQP Certification in Asphalt, Concrete, Earthwork, pile driving and drilled shafts required.
• FDOT Intermediate MOT certification required.
• Nuclear Radiation Safety certification required.
• Florida Stormwater, Erosion, and Sedimentation Control Training for Inspectors and Contractors required.

Responsibilities

• Perform field inspection of roadways, bridges, drainage, roadside, and other transportation maintenance activities.
• Monitor contractor operations for compliance with contract requirements, specifications, plans, standards, and safety.
• Maintain detailed daily inspection records including locations, quantities, and events.
• Measure and verify quantities of completed work for contractor payment and documentation.
• Identify and document deficient work and verify corrective actions.
• Coordinate inspection activities with contractor representatives, project management, engineers, and stakeholders; observe MOT operations and report issues.
• Provide technical guidance to inspectors to ensure consistency in inspection, documentation and reporting.
• Handle complex inspections with limited supervision and escalate technical, contractual, safety, or payment concerns.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Organization

Strong work ethic

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical education in civil engineering or related field

Job description

Description

Who we are looking for...

We are seeking a Senior MEI Inspector with an innovative mindset, strong time management skills, organization, good work ethic, and someone ready to make an impact in the communities ETM serves. The following skills will be required for this position:

• Perform field inspection of roadways, bridge, drainage, roadside, traffic operations, and other transportation maintenance activities.
• Monitor contractor operations for compliance with contract requirements, specifications, plans, standards, approved procedures, and applicable safety requirements.
• Maintain detailed and accurate daily inspection records, including personnel, equipment, work locations, activities, quantities, weather, delays, deficiencies, and significant project events.
• Measure, calculate, and verify quantities of completed work for contractor payment and project documentation.
• Identify and document deficient or nonconforming work and verify satisfactory completion of corrective actions.
• Coordinate inspection activities with contractor representatives, project management, maintenance personnel, engineers, and other stakeholders.
  Observe Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) operations and report apparent deficiencies or unsafe conditions.
• Provide technical guidance to inspectors and promote consistent inspection, measurement, documentation, and reporting practices.
• Handle complex or higher-risk inspection assignments with limited supervision and promptly escalation technical, contractual, safety, quality, or payment concerns

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional technical education in civil engineering, construction, transportation, or a related field is preferred.
• Four (4) years of maintenance contract or permit experience.
• Substantial experience performing transportation construction, maintenance, engineering, or inspection activities.
• CTQP Certification in Asphalt, Concrete, Earthwork, pile driving and drilled shafts are required.
• FDOT Intermediate Maintenance of Traffic (MOT)
• Nuclear Radiation Safety
• Florida Stormwater, Erosion, and Sedimentation Control Training and Certification Program for Inspectors and Contractors

What you'll need to be successful...

• Demonstrated experience inspecting roadway or transportation infrastructure work.
  Working knowledge of roadway maintenance and construction practices, materials, equipment, measurement methods, and inspection procedures
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, standards, work documents, maps, and technical information.
• Ability to prepare clear, complete, factual, and defensible inspection reports and accurately perform field measurements and quantity calculations.
• Experience supervising, mentoring, or providing technical directions to other inspectors is preferred.

Who we are…Trusted Advisors, Creating Community

Our firm has assembled a remarkable team encompassing a wide range of experiences and backgrounds. Through collaborative efforts in a supportive environment, we consistently deliver top-notch work of exceptional quality. We prioritize the growth and fulfillment of each team member, providing ample opportunities for professional and personal development.

A key factor in this is our engagement with high-caliber, 'Class-A' projects and esteemed clients. We approach our work with unwavering passion, recognizing the positive impact we have on the communities we serve.

https://www.etminc.com/culture/

What we offer…

We recognize and reward hard work, we offer a competitive salary, full benefits package, and a potential performance-based bonus. More than four decades ago, England-Thims & Miller, Inc. was founded by three visionaries who wanted to take care of their clients with a focus on boutique, customer-centric, best-in-class services. Today, with the help of over 300, we have built a business around taking care of not only said clients but our communities and team members.

This job description is representative of typical responsibilities and is not intended to be a complete list of all duties or skills required for the job. It is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with company needs.

ETM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.