Transportation Construction Inspector

CDR Companies; King of Prussia (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A national engineering firm is seeking Transportation Construction Inspectors for projects in Montgomery County for the 2025 construction season. Candidates should have relevant experience and a high school diploma or GED. Local candidates are preferred, and competitive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive benefits

Resources for professional and personal development

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year PennDOT experience or two years of transportation construction inspection experience.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.

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

Communication

Basic Math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Construction Management or Civil Engineering degree

Job description

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CDR Maguire Inc., a national multi-disciplinary engineering firm, is seeking experienced Transportation Construction Inspectors for projects in PennDOT District 6, Montgomery County, for the upcoming 2025 construction season. Pennsylvania residents are preferred. CDR offers the opportunity to work on exciting projects, career progression opportunities, and competitive benefits.

Relocation and Sponsorship are not available. Local candidates are highly desirable.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

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

OTHER PRINCIPAL DUTIES:

1. Travel as required related to duties or as directed by supervisor.
2. Maintain a positive attitude to establish competence and pride in the company.
3. Perform other duties as required, which are consistent with the position.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required; Construction Management or Civil Engineering degree is a plus.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English and perform basic math computations.
• Minimum of one (1) year PennDOT experience or higher, or at least two (2) years of transportation, highway, or bridge construction inspection experience.
• Four (4) years of highway or bridge construction, non-highway or bridge inspection, or highway or bridge design experience. Non-inspection personnel can substitute this experience by completing the twelve (12) web-based TCI training modules.
• A Civil Engineering or Construction degree can substitute for experience.
• Bachelor's degree in a non-Civil Engineering field with successful completion of the twelve (12) web-based TCI training modules can 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. Candidates must be able to work in the United States.

Benefits

CDR Maguire offers competitive benefits and resources to support professional and personal development. Our comprehensive benefits program provides flexibility to meet individual needs.