Transportation Construction Inspector I, II, III

Infrastructure Consulting & Engineering; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Infrastructure Consulting & Engineering is hiring Transportation Construction Inspectors to oversee projects for PennDOT in Pittsburgh, PA. This full-time role involves inspections of construction sites, ensuring compliance, and maintaining strong communication with clients and contractors. Ideal candidates will have a valid driver's license, a high school diploma or GED, and relevant experience in construction oversight.

Benefits

Competitive pay and benefits

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Must be legally authorized to work in the US.
• 2+ years of related experience required.
• PennDOT Concrete Tech or NICET Level II or higher certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field inspections of contractor activities.
• Enforce contract terms and document daily activities.
• Establish relationships with clients and vendors.

Skills

Ability to read and interpret plans

Walking construction sites

Good communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Transportation Construction Inspector I, II, III

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Transportation Construction Inspector (Level I - III) – Districts 10, 11, 12 Pennsylvania

Infrastructure Consulting & Engineering, LLC (ICE) is actively seeking a talented and motivated Transportation Construction Inspectors to join our team in support PennDOT Districts 10, 11, or 12 and Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission infrastructure projects in Western Pennsylvania. This role focuses on executing our Construction Inspection (CI) work based in our Pittsburgh Office while fostering strong relationships with clients, contractors, consultants, and business partners.

We are excited to connect with talented professionals for upcoming projects! Please note that employment offers for this role are contingent upon project award and funding. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we finalize project timelines. Selected candidates will receive conditional offers, with final employment confirmed once project funding and schedules are secured.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain strong working relationships with client managers, serving as the client’s representative in interactions with contractors and vendors.
• Conduct field inspections of contractor activities on highway and bridge construction projects, primarily for PennDOT, ensuring compliance with project requirements.
• Enforce contract terms while documenting daily construction activities, processing contractor payments, and managing work orders.
• Utilize tablet-based technology to record field documentation and access project plans, specifications, and construction standards in real time.
  
  

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record.
• Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications.
• Ability to walk construction sites in various weather conditions.
• Completion of pre-employment screenings.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• ICE is a drug-free workplace.
  
  

Education And Experience Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English and do basic math computation for length, area, and volume.
• Must meet PennDOT's minimum experience and training requirements; classification level is based on years of construction related experience and number of certifications obtained.
• 2+ years of related experience required.
• PennDOT Concrete Tech, NECEPT Field Tech, or NICET Level II or higher in Highway Construction.
  
  

Physical Demands

This position requires minimal lifting of up to 50 pounds on an infrequent basis. The inspector must be able to travel and tour work sites under adverse environmental conditions not limited to loud noise levels, high dust and dirt, and extreme temperature. In addition, the inspector must be able to examine construction materials and finished structures.

During fieldwork, the position entails moderate physical exertion, encompassing walking, standing, bending, and ascending stairs or ladders. The employee may occasionally lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Fieldwork exposes inspectors to various environmental conditions, including but not limited to loud noise levels, dust, dirt, and temperature fluctuations. Inspectors must adeptly navigate construction sites and conduct thorough inspections of materials and structures.

Expected Hours of Work

This position is full-time (40 hours per week). Office hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, allowing one unpaid hour for lunch each day. While overtime is generally not anticipated, occasional projects or deadlines may necessitate additional hours, compensated according to company policy. Flexible schedules may be available with prior approval from the immediate supervisor. Work schedules may vary based on project demands.

Why Build Your Career with ICE?

At ICE, we value diverse perspectives, innovative thinking, and personal initiative. Our leadership is committed to your growth and well-being, creating an environment where everyone can thrive.

Here’s What You Can Expect At ICE

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
• Professional development and clear paths for career growth
• A collaborative, supportive team of skilled professionals
• Opportunities to work on impactful infrastructure projects that shape and connect communities
  
  

ICE is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage qualified veterans and individuals with disabilities to apply. We do not discriminate based on any protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Applicants with disabilities or limited English proficiency may contact Human Resources for assistance at 803-888-1893 or [e-mail] . Discover more about our team, values, and projects by visiting www.ice-eng.com .

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Civil Engineering

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