Construction Inspector - Civil/Transportation
Listed on 2026-07-23
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Construction
Civil Engineering, Site Manager, Road Construction -
Engineering
Civil Engineering, Site Manager, Road Construction
- Join a growing civil engineering firm supporting meaningful transportation and infrastructure projects
- Get hands-on field involvement on projects that directly impact roads, communities, and public safety
- Work with an experienced engineering and inspection team in a collaborative, supportive environment
- Opportunity to grow from inspector into senior inspector or CE&I leadership responsibilities over time
- Strong benefits, stable project work, and long-term career runway with a respected local firm
On-site in Birmingham, Alabama, with field-based project work in the surrounding region. Relocation is open to discussion for the right candidate.
NoteMust have relevant construction inspection experience for civil, roadway, transportation, or infrastructure projects. Candidates with ALDOT / DOT experience, materials testing exposure, certifications, and stronger documentation skills will be prioritized.
About UsWe are a growing civil engineering firm focused on transportation, site development, aviation, and community-impact infrastructure projects. Our team is passionate about delivering practical, lasting solutions that improve how communities grow and connect. We offer a collaborative, family-oriented culture where good work is valued, ideas are encouraged, and people have room to grow. Confidential Employer.
Job Description- Perform field inspections on civil, roadway, and transportation construction projects
- Monitor contractor work for compliance with plans, specifications, standards, and safety requirements
- Document daily construction activities, quantities, issues, and project progress
- Review materials, workmanship, and field conditions to help ensure quality control
- Coordinate with contractors, project managers, engineers, and agency representatives in the field
- Observe grading, drainage, utilities, paving, erosion control, traffic control, and related infrastructure work
- Prepare daily reports, photo documentation, and inspection records
- Assist with measurement verification, pay item documentation, and project closeout support
- Communicate field deficiencies and support resolution in a timely, professional manner
- Support multiple projects depending on workload and level of experience
- Experience in construction inspection, civil construction, CE&I, or transportation / infrastructure inspection
- Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and construction documents
- Strong written documentation and communication skills
- Familiarity with field reporting, quantity tracking, and contractor coordination
- Valid driver's license and ability to work on active job sites
- ALDOT / DOT experience strongly preferred
- Relevant certifications are preferred and may include ACI, NICET, erosion control, traffic control, or materials testing credentials
- Senior-level candidates may have leadership experience overseeing inspectors or acting as lead inspector on projects
- Family-oriented and collaborative team culture
- Meaningful infrastructure work with visible community impact
- Opportunity to grow across inspector levels as the firm expands
- Strong benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, company-paid life insurance, and disability coverage
- Paid time off, holidays, and additional time off between Christmas and New Year's
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