Transportation Construction Inspector (PennDOT 3-0 District)

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson; East Fogelsville (PA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Company paid Life and Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Paid Caregiver Leave Program

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Job summary

A leading construction management firm based in Allentown, PA, seeks a Transportation Construction Inspector to review plans and ensure compliance with safety regulations. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, and at least 2 years of inspection experience in highway or bridge construction. Preferred qualifications include a degree in civil engineering and NICET certifications. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, 401K options, and an employee stock ownership plan.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of highway or bridge construction inspection experience.
• Must meet the PennDOT Transportation Construction Inspector Level II criteria.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret plans, site layouts, and specifications.
• Perform routine tests on concrete and soils.
• Measure dimensions and verify compliance to plans.

Skills

Computer Proficiency

Active driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate or Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or construction management

Tools

NICET Level II or higher in Transportation/Highway Construction

NECEPT-Bituminous and Concrete Field Technician

ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician

Job description

Transportation Construction Inspector (PennDOT 3-0 District)

Construction Management/Inspection - Transportatio

Allentown, PA

Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Review and interpret plans, site layouts, specifications and construction methods to ensure compliance to legal requirements and safety regulations
• Perform routine tests on concreate, soils and other materials
• Measure dimensions and verify level, alignment, and elevation of structures, fixtures, grades and/or pavement to ensure compliance to plans and codes
• Gather and maintain record documents
• Make field notes and computations

Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities

• Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Skills

• Computer Proficiency
• Active driver's license and reliable motor vehicle
  • Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening

Preferred Skills

• Client Requested certifications, including: NICET Level II or higher in Transportation/Highway Construction
• NECEPT-Bituminous and Concrete Field Technician
• ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician
• CDS V-3 and/or ECMS Wave 5 Experience

Required Experience

• At a minimum, the candidate must meet the PennDOT Transportation Construction Inspector Level II criteria. High school diploma or equivalent (may be substituted for experience)
• 2 or more years of highway or bridge construction inspection experience

Preferred Experience

• Associate or Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or construction management
• Previous PennDOT and/or PA Turnpike Inspection Experience

Benefits

JMT offers outstanding opportunities for career and professional growth. We are 100% employee‑owned (ESOP) and offer outstanding health care and other benefits, including:

• Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Company paid Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Paid Caregiver Leave Program
• Paid Travel Expenses
• 401K Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth options)
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Career Development, including Educational Reimbursement

Working Conditions

Work is performed in the field. Ability to extensively perform bending, kneeling, standing, shoveling, and lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 25 lbs as needed. Work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.