Senior Transportation Construction Inspector Employee-Owned

LJA Engineering, Inc.; Hoover (AL); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Time Off

Comprehensive Benefits

Education Support

Referral Bonuses

Professional Development

Job summary

LJA Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Construction Inspector to oversee inspection activities for Transportation projects based in Hoover, AL. The role works closely with the Project Manager and team to staff projects effectively.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of highway construction inspection experience, a strong safety mindset, and the ability to represent the firm professionally on site. Travel and non-standard hours may be required.

Qualifications

• 8+ years overall experience as an inspector for highway construction.
• Ability to perform work on active jobsite in safe, proficient manner required.
• Ability to represent LJA and its clients in a professional manner at all times.
• Must have a clear driving record; a DMV check will be conducted.

Responsibilities

• Observes construction work performed by others, ensuring accuracy with plans and specifications.
• Reviews and interprets plans, specifications, and contracts for roadway, drainage, and/or structural highway construction.
• Communicates through verbal and written means as needed for job performance.
• Participates in project-level meetings as required.
• Meets with client as needed.
• Conducts periodic staff meetings with inspectors.
• Documents work activities.
• Provides status reports to PM(s) on routine basis.
• Reviews and mentors work of other inspectors.
• Storm water Inspections.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Certified Asphalt Technician Level I – Field Tester

Certified Level II – Quality Management Technician

Certified Asphalt Roadway Technician

Work Zone Safety Certification

Certified Concrete Technician (ACI and ALDOT certification)

Radiological Safety Course Certification

Job description

LJA Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Construction Inspector to oversee inspection activities for Transportation projects based in Hoover, AL. The role works closely with the Project Manager and team to staff projects effectively.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of highway construction inspection experience, a strong safety mindset, and the ability to represent the firm professionally on site. Travel and non-standard hours may be required.