Transportation Project Inspector I

South Carolina Department of Transportation; South Carolina; On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The South Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking a Project Manager with supervisory responsibilities to oversee roadway construction projects, ensuring work complies with plans, specifications and standards.

You will monitor projects for deficiencies, coordinate with contractors, inspectors and department leadership, and ensure safety, environmental compliance, and on-time, on-budget delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction Science and Management, or approved acceptable equivalence.
• Motor vehicle operator's license required.
• Ability to sit/stand for extended periods; travel may be required; outdoor work in various conditions.

Responsibilities

• Performs project management and supervisory duties for roadway construction projects to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
• Monitors construction projects for compliance with plans, specs, and standards; notifies contractor and RCE of deficiencies and verifies corrective actions.
• Ensures inspection and sampling/testing requirements are met by qualified inspectors; prepares closeout documents and Final/As-Built plans.
• Serves as Department representative with contractors, the public, property owners, and utility reps; performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Project management

Supervisory skills

Construction inspection

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Engineering Technology/Construction Science and Management

Tools

CEPSCI certification

Job description

The South Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking a Project Manager with supervisory responsibilities to oversee roadway construction projects, ensuring work complies with plans, specifications and standards.

You will monitor projects for deficiencies, coordinate with contractors, inspectors and department leadership, and ensure safety, environmental compliance, and on-time, on-budget delivery.