Transportation Materials Quality Inspector

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Venango Township (PA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telework opportunities

Job summary

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking a Transportation Construction Inspector to support the quality of materials used in major transportation projects within the District 1 Materials Unit. The role focuses on inspecting asphalt plants, concrete facilities, and aggregate quarries to ensure safe, accurate, and compliant production.

Responsibilities include material testing, documentation, data entry, and field support across multiple locations.

Qualifications

• One year as an Engineering Technician or two years as a Transportation Technician or Construction Cost Technician, or three years in highway/bridge survey, design, construction, or inspection work.
• Three years in quality control of materials or related construction experience with reading blueprints/plans/schematics.
• One year of construction inspection experience with an associated degree or equivalent.
• Equivalent combination of experience and training.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and verify material quality used in transportation construction projects.
• Check shipments, weigh slips, and plant documentation for specifications compliance.
• Record sampling and testing information accurately and report issues promptly.
• Review testing methods for extraction, gradation, air content, slump, and unit weights.
• Enter inspection data into electronic systems such as eCAMMS and related applications.
• Assist with material reviews, core drilling, and onsite inspections across locations.

Education

Associate's degree in civil/ mechanical/ geotechnical/ surveying engineering technology

Job description

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking a Transportation Construction Inspector to support the quality of materials used in major transportation projects within the District 1 Materials Unit. The role focuses on inspecting asphalt plants, concrete facilities, and aggregate quarries to ensure safe, accurate, and compliant production.

Responsibilities include material testing, documentation, data entry, and field support across multiple locations.