Transportation Construction Inspector (All levels - Lynchburg District)

ZipRecruiter; Blacksburg (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established construction services group is expanding in Virginia and looking for Inspectors, Trainees, and Senior Inspectors. They will conduct construction inspections on various projects, ensuring compliance with VDOT standards, and maintain safety practices on-site. The role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, along with opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Eligible for overtime

Comprehensive benefits including PTO

401K with up to 3% match

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Experience in roadway construction inspection, VDOT knowledge preferred.
• Ability to obtain required certifications within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Perform transportation construction inspections on various projects.
• Oversee contractor work crews for compliance with safety practices.
• Write daily progress reports and document on-site activities.

Skills

Mathematical skills

Knowledge of VDOT standards

OSHA safety requirements

Field testing equipment

Inspection methods

Proficiency in MS Office

Proficiency in project management software

Education

Valid Driver’s License

Job description

ATCS's Construction Services group is expanding in Virginia! We are looking for individuals with VA construction management and inspection experience who have or can obtain necessary VDOT certifications.

We welcome candidates with varying levels of experience - Inspectors, Trainees, Senior Inspectors - to join our team in the Lynchburg, VA area!

Responsibilities:

• Perform transportation construction inspections on Highway, Bridges, Environmental, Traffic, and Facilities projects.
• Write daily progress reports.
• Oversee contractor work crews to ensure compliance with contract documents and safe construction practices.
• Perform field tests on materials (concrete slump/air, soil compaction, HMA).
• Document materials, labor compliance, safety, estimates, work orders, and adjustments.
• Report on-site activities and progress, and calculate pay quantities.

Requirements:

• Experience in roadway construction inspection, with VDOT knowledge preferred:
• 0-3 years for Inspection Trainee candidates.
• 3-6 years for Inspector candidates.
• 6+ years for Senior Inspector candidates.

• Knowledge of VDOT Road and Bridges standards.
• OSHA safety requirements.
• Mathematical skills including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry.
• Experience with field testing equipment and inspection methods.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required certifications within 12 months, including Work Zone Traffic Control, Asphalt Concrete, ACI Hydraulic Cement Concrete, Soils and Aggregate, Nuclear Safety, Pavement Marking, Storm Water Inspection, DEQ Erosion Control, OSHA Safety, and Flagging.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Proficiency in MS Office, SiteManager, PlanGrid, and other project management software.

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $17.00 to $41.97 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. The position is eligible for overtime and an annual bonus (target 2%). We also provide comprehensive benefits, including PTO, holiday and community involvement PTO, medical, dental, vision, 401K with up to 3% match, parental leave, STD & LTD, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance, and more.

ATCS is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or genetic information. For accommodations, contact Caitlin Crockett at [e-mail].