Transportation Construction Inspector Supervisor - Allentown

CDR Companies; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

CDR Maguire Inc. in the Greater Philadelphia area is seeking Transportation Construction Inspector Supervisors for projects around the region.

The TCIS advises contractors and engineers on plans, specs, materials, equipment, and safety practices. Applicants should hold a BS Civil Engineering, NICET Level 2+ in Transportation/Highway Construction, multiple certifications, and be able to prepare daily reports and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; ability to read, write, and perform basic math.
• BS Civil Engineering degree required.
• Certifications required: NICET Level 2+ in Transportation/Highway Construction; NECEPT Bituminous field; ACI/PennDOT Concrete field technician; PennDOT/PTC CDS; ECMS; OSHA 10-Hour.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with contract documents.
• Review shop drawings and contractor quotations for variations.
• Prepare and submit daily reports of work performed and maintain progress records.
• Supervise inspectors and travel as required.

Skills

Communication

Reading & Writing English

Basic Math

Supervision

Education

BS Civil Engineering

Job description

CDR Maguire Inc., a national multi-disciplinary engineering firm is seeking Transportation Construction Inspector Supervisors for projects around the Greater Philadelphia area for September 2026.

The Transportation Construction Inspector Supervisor (TCIS) is responsible for consulting with contractors, consultants, engineers, job superintendents, and others in matters related to plans, specifications, materials, equipment, and the methods, practices and safety precautions involved in construction and installation of the work. The TCIS prepares daily progress reports and maintains progress schedules; checks shop drawings and contractors' quotations for variations; keeps records of quantities and cost of materials used; prepares contractors' periodic progress payment claims and recommends payment. TCIS may supervise a staff of inspectors.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Ensure compliance with the contract documents by the contractor.
• Ensure compliance with the contractor’s health and safety plan.
• Check that delivered materials conform to the contract documents.
• Check contractor’s layout and verify accuracy.
• Prepare and submit daily reports of work performed in accordance with CDR Maguire’s and Owner’s requirements.
• Effective oral and written communication.
• Follow and convey instructions.
• Utilize computers and common office equipment.
• Ability to bend, stretch, kneel, sit, and stand.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Wear required personal protective gear/equipment.
• React to hazardous warnings and signals.
• Infrequently perform manual labor.
• Infrequently work in adverse weather conditions.
• Limited exposure to chemicals.

OTHER PRINCIPAL DUTIES:

• Travel as required and as it relates to above duties or as directed by supervisor.
• Provide positive attitude to establish competence and pride in the company.
• Other duties which may be required which are commensurate with the position.

High school diploma, GED, or post secondary education and can read, write, and communicate in English and do basic math computations for length, area, and volume.

The following certifications are required or combination thereof:

BS Civil Engineering

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

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

CDR Maguire provides employees competitive benefits packages and the resources to develop and succeed in both their professional and personal lives. We support employees and their eligible family members with a comprehensive benefits program, which provides variety and flexibility to meet individual needs.