Transportation Construction Inspector 1

HDR, Inc.; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Retirement plan

Employee ownership culture

Job summary

HDR, Inc. seeks a Transportation Construction Inspector A in Virginia Beach to observe and document civil infrastructure projects, including roads, bridges, transit and environmental work.

Responsibilities include monitoring progress, coordinating field sampling and testing (concrete slump, air tests, soil compaction) and reporting under supervision of a Senior Inspector. Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent; proficiency with MS Office; strong written communication; ability to work

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Strong written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Observe and document construction progress for civil infrastructure projects (roads, bridges, transit, environmental).
• Monitor progress and coordinate field materials sampling and testing (concrete slump, air testing, soil compaction).
• Receive supervision from the Senior Inspector and perform other duties as needed.

Skills

MS Office

Teamwork

Written communication

Education

High School diploma

Civil engineering or construction management (preferred)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Watch Our Story: ' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

In the role of Transportation Construction Inspector A, we'll count on you to:

• Conduct and document observations of construction as it progresses for civil projects related to civil infrastructure, such as roads, bridges, transit, rail and environmental projects.
• Monitor, record and inspect progress on construction projects
• Coordinate field materials sampling and testing, including concrete slump and air testing, casting concrete test cylinders, and performing in-place soil compaction testing
• Receive general supervision from the Senior Inspector who reviews work while in progress
• Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical school, associate or bachelor's degree in civil engineering or construction management.
• Some demonstrated experience in construction inspection.
• Relevant client requested Certifications.
• Ability to interpret construction schedules.
• Local candidates preferred

This position is subject to a governmental background check.

This position is subject to a preemployment drug test.

Required Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Experience in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Strong written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• This position typically requires successfully passing drug-screening procedures prior to being hired; thereafter subject to random and cause drug and alcohol testing
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe

HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment

As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full-time regular positions. Temporary and part-time roles eligible for limited benefits.) Maryland: $49,319 - $70,455 , Washington DC: $56,364 - $80,520

Primary Location: United States-Virginia-Virginia Beach

Other Locations: United States-District of Columbia-Washington DC, United States-Virginia-Glen Allen, United States-Virginia-Vienna, United States-Maryland-Baltimore, United States-Virginia-Roanoke, United States-Maryland-Fulton

Industry: Construction, Project Controls & Design/Build

Schedule: Full-time

Employee Status: Regular

BusinessClass: Field Services - Non-FAR / Negotiated

Job Posting: Feb 25, 2025