Transportation Construction Inspector

AMT Engineering; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tiered medical coverage

Dental/Vision

401(k)

Short- and long-term disability

Paid time off

Holidays

Training/Certifications

Job summary

AMT Engineering is looking for a Construction Inspector in Fredericksburg, VA to support transportation projects. You will verify work done according to specifications and act as a liaison between VDOT and contractors.

Qualified candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in transportation construction. We offer competitive benefits including medical coverage, 401(k), and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of transportation construction experience, ideally within Virginia.
• Required certifications preferred; training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Verification of all work performed in accordance with plans & contractual specifications.
• Measurement & verification of quantities, dimensions & specifications.
• Act as a liaison between VDOT and the prime contractor.

Skills

3+ years of transportation construction experience

Experience with paving, roadway and bridge construction inspection

Ability to work independently and within a team

Valid driver’s license

Willingness to work night, overtime, weekends

Job description

Morton Thomas & Associates, Inc. (AMT, Inc.) is hiring Construction Inspectors in the Transportation sector to support projects throughout the VDOT Fredericksburg District and surrounding areas of Northern Neck and Saluda Residencies. As part of this team, you will be immersed in a culture reflective of a smaller firm while benefiting from the resources and technical strength of a larger company.

Interested applicants must possess a valid driver’s license, be available for night work, overtime and/or weekends as needed, capable of working independently and within a team, and be subject to a background check. Applicants preferred to have experience with paving, roadway and bridge construction inspection and records keeping.

At AMT, we have a strong culture focused on teamwork, integrity, and innovation. As an employee‑owned firm, we invest in programs and processes to sustain a high‑performance ownership culture.

Responsibilities

• Verification of all work performed in accordance with plans & contractual specifications
• Measurement & verification of quantities, dimensions & specifications
• Act as a liaison between VDOT and the prime contractor

Qualifications

• 3+ years of transportation construction experience, ideally within the State of Virginia
• Required certifications preferred; class enrollment for certifications will be provided for candidates with applicable construction inspection experience

Benefits

Competitive Benefit Package includes:

• Tiered medical coverage
• Dental/Vision
• 401(k)
• Short‑ and long‑term disability
• College savings plan
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Holidays
• Training/Certifications

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans.