Transportation Construction Inspector

CDR Companies; Chester (Delaware County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A national multi-disciplinary engineering firm seeks Transportation Construction Inspectors for upcoming projects in PennDOT District 6. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with contract documents, preparing reports, and maintaining schedules. Candidates should have relevant experience and certifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year PennDOT experience or 2 years of construction inspection experience.
• 4 years of highway or bridge construction experience or completion of TCI modules.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with contract documents by the contractor.
• Prepare daily progress reports and maintain progress schedules.
• Check shop drawings and contractors' quotations for variations.

Skills

Effective reading

Writing

Communication

Basic math skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Civil Engineering degree

Bachelor's degree in a non-Civil Engineering field

Job description

Transportation Construction Inspector

CDR Maguire Inc., a national multi-disciplinary engineering firm, is seeking Transportation Construction Inspectors for projects in PennDOT District 6 for the upcoming 2025 construction season.

Essential Functions:

• Ensure compliance with the contract documents by the contractor.
• Consult with contractors, consultants, engineers, job superintendents, and others regarding plans, specifications, materials, equipment, and safety practices involved in construction and installation of the work.
• Prepare daily progress reports and maintain progress schedules.
• Check shop drawings and contractors' quotations for variations.
• Maintain records of quantities and costs of materials used.
• Prepare contractors' periodic progress payment claims and recommend payments.

Other Principal Duties:

• Travel as required related to duties or as directed by the supervisor.
• Maintain a positive attitude to foster competence and pride in the company.
• Perform other duties as required, consistent with the position.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Effective reading, writing, and communication skills in English, along with basic math skills for length, area, and volume calculations.
• Minimum of one (1) year PennDOT experience or two (2) years of transportation, highway, or bridge construction inspection experience.
• Four (4) years of highway or bridge construction or design experience, or successful completion of twelve (12) web-based TCI training modules as a substitute for experience.
• A Civil Engineering or Construction degree can substitute for experience.
• Bachelor's degree in a non-Civil Engineering field with successful completion of TCI modules can also substitute for experience.

Preferred Certifications:

• NICET Level 2 or higher in Transportation/Highway Construction
• NECEPT Bituminous Field Certification
• ACI/PennDOT Concrete Field Technician Certification
• PennDOT PTC CDS Certification
• ECMS experience
• OSHA 10-Hour Certification

CDR Maguire is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V and EO/AAN/D. Must be able to work in the United States to apply.