Transportation CEI Inspector: Onsite Construction Oversight

Gresham Smith; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401(k) with Company Match

Generous PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Mass/Public Transit Program

Telemedicine

Job summary

Gresham Smith is seeking a CEI Inspector to join our team in Atlanta, GA. You will observe construction activities, prepare daily inspection reports, and oversee earthwork, erosion control, and concrete work.

Responsibilities include reviewing plans, maintaining logs, and coordinating with contractors and client personnel to ensure compliance with contract documents. A background in roadway projects and relevant certifications will be beneficial.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 1 year construction experience, or completion of a 4-year engineering technology or engineering program.
• Experience on GDOT or municipal roadway projects preferred for daily records and reports.
• Certifications such as GDOT WECS, GDOT Field Concrete Technician, and GSWCC Level 1a may be required post-hire.
• Ability to read and understand plans and specifications.
• Ability to document and elevate field issues.
• Competence in data entry and reporting using computer systems.

Responsibilities

• Observe and inspect construction work and prepare daily inspection reports and constructability reviews.
• Oversee daily construction activities including earthwork, erosion control, reinforced concrete, and equipment installation.
• Ensure progress aligns with plans by reviewing plans and shop drawings.
• Maintain daily job logs and report deviations to management.
• Participate in submittals reviews, RFIs, and related tasks.
• Coordinate with contractors, client personnel, and stakeholders on inspection activities.
• Advise on non-compliance or contract violations and assist with corrective actions.
• Verify highway work zones and traffic control meet contract requirements.
• Assist in contractor evaluations and other assigned duties.
• Use inspection tools and computer systems for accurate data collection.

Skills

Read plans & specs

Data entry & reporting

Interpersonal skills

English proficiency

Communication (verbal & written)

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or GED plus 1 year construction experience or 4-year engineering program

Job description

Gresham Smith is seeking a CEI Inspector to join our team in Atlanta, GA. You will observe construction activities, prepare daily inspection reports, and oversee earthwork, erosion control, and concrete work.

Responsibilities include reviewing plans, maintaining logs, and coordinating with contractors and client personnel to ensure compliance with contract documents. A background in roadway projects and relevant certifications will be beneficial.