Transportation Construction Inspector

ZipRecruiter; Murrysville (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking Transportation Construction Inspectors for projects in District 12 for the upcoming 2025 season. Candidates will ensure compliance with contract documents, prepare reports, and consult with various stakeholders. The role requires relevant experience and certifications in transportation construction.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year PennDOT experience or two years of construction inspection experience.
• Four years of highway or bridge construction experience.
• Certifications required include NICET Level 2 and OSHA 10-Hour.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with contract documents by the contractor.
• Prepare daily progress reports and maintain progress schedules.
• Consult with contractors and engineers regarding plans and specifications.

Skills

Communication

Basic Math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Civil Engineering or Construction degree

Bachelor’s of Science degree

Job description

Job Description

CDR Maguire Inc., a multi-disciplinary engineering firm, is seeking Transportation Construction Inspectors for projects in District 12 for the upcoming season in 2025.

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.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English, and perform basic math computations related to length, area, and volume.
• 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.
• A Bachelor’s of Science degree in a non-Civil Engineering field, with successful completion of the twelve (12) web-based TCI training modules, can substitute for experience.

Certifications required:

• 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

Additional Information:

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

Benefits:

We offer competitive benefits and resources to support professional and personal development, including a comprehensive benefits package for employees and their eligible family members.