Transportation Construction Inspector

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Transportation Construction Inspector to join their dynamic team. This role involves applying standard inspection procedures to ensure structural quality and safety on various projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in highway or bridge construction inspection, along with the necessary certifications. The company offers a supportive environment with opportunities for career growth and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off. If you are passionate about ensuring compliance and safety in construction, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Affordable health insurance

Company-paid life and disability insurance

Paid time off

Caregiver leave

401K options

Educational reimbursement

Qualifications

• 2+ years of highway or bridge construction inspection experience.
• Minimum PennDOT Transportation Construction Inspector Level II criteria.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret plans to ensure compliance with standards.
• Perform routine tests on concrete, soils, and other materials.
• Measure dimensions and verify levels to ensure compliance.

Skills

Computer proficiency

Active driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate or bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Tools

NICET certification

NECEPT-Bituminous and Concrete Field Technician

ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician

CDS V-3 and/or ECMS Wave 5

Job description

Transportation Construction Inspector

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Construction Management/Inspection - Transportation

Allentown, PA

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23188

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Full-Time/Regular

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with over 2,400 professionals, providing multi-disciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services across the U.S. Ranked #50 on Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms.

Our Allentown-based Construction Management Team seeks Transportation Construction Inspection professionals for projects within PennDOT's District 5-0 (Lehigh, Carbon, Monroe, Berks, and Schuylkill Counties).

The successful candidate will apply standard inspection procedures during and after construction to ensure structural quality, safety, and conformance to plans, specifications, and codes. This position is not eligible for employer sponsorship except for TN visa classification.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Review and interpret plans, site layouts, specifications, and construction methods to ensure compliance with legal and safety standards.


• Perform routine tests on concrete, soils, and other materials.


• Measure dimensions and verify levels, alignments, and elevations to ensure compliance with plans and codes.


• Maintain record documents and make field notes and computations.

Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities

• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills

• Computer proficiency


• Active driver's license and reliable vehicle
  
  
  
  • Must pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening
  
  

Preferred Skills

• Certifications such as NICET Level II or higher in Transportation/Highway Construction


• NECEPT-Bituminous and Concrete Field Technician


• ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician


• CDS V-3 and/or ECMS Wave 5 experience

Required Experience

• Minimum PennDOT Transportation Construction Inspector Level II criteria; high school diploma or equivalent (or experience)


• 2+ years of highway or bridge construction inspection experience

Preferred Experience

• Associate or bachelor's degree in civil engineering or construction management


• Previous PennDOT or PA Turnpike inspection experience

Benefits

We offer opportunities for career growth, including:

• Affordable health insurance (medical, dental, vision)


• Company-paid life and disability insurance


• Paid time off and holidays


• Caregiver leave, travel expenses, 401K options, ESOP, educational reimbursement, and more.

Working Conditions

Fieldwork involving bending, kneeling, standing, lifting objects up to 25 lbs, in various weather conditions.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.