CEI Senior Roadway and Bridge Construction Inspector

Overview

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Requisition  

Business Unit: TSU

CDM Smith’s Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) team is seeking a Senior Roadway and Bridge Construction Inspector for a dynamic, travel-intensive role. This position requires 100% travel to national project sites located east of the Mississippi River, offering a unique chance to work on impactful infrastructure projects in diverse outdoor environments.

If you’re passionate about construction, enjoy being on the move, and thrive in field-based roles, this could be an exciting opportunity for you!

Our Transportation Construction, Engineering and Inspection group assists in all levels of federal, public, private, and international organizations by offering construction services for transportation systems that reflect community needs. Our value-added program management, best-in-class design-build expertise, and unparalleled sustainability and economic solutions build partnerships and create solutions for current and future environmental and infrastructure challenges.

• Inspect and monitor construction activities at the project site(s). Perform the most complex inspection activities for at least 2 of the 5 categories of construction inspection:
  1) Roadway
  2) Bridges
  3) Drainage
  4) Erosion & Control
  5) Maintenance & Traffic.
• Work under limited supervision or direct supervision depending on demonstrated knowledge for the assignment.
• Apply knowledge of materials, methods, and equipment used in highway construction; geometry and basic mathematics; read, interpret and explain construction plans and drawings, contract provisions, and specifications; and demonstrate strong communication skills.
• Perform both complex and routine inspections to evaluate materials and construction processes, ensuring conformance to plans, specifications, and special provisions.
• Use higher-grade equipment and perform complex calculations to support construction inspection.
• Review drawings to prepare for construction inspection and understand the design of the construction to be inspected. Document and communicate inspection results to the supervisor.

• High School diploma or equivalent. Certifications from a State Highway Agency or National Entity such as ACI (American Concrete Institute) or NICET (National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies) in earthwork, asphalt, and concrete if required by the client or jurisdiction.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• 8 years of related experience. Domestic and/or international travel may be required. Travel frequency is contingent on duties, responsibilities, and workload.
• Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

• EEO Statement:
  We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
• Job Site
  
  Location:
  
  United States – Nationwide
• Work Location Options:
  Successful candidate will be required to work 100% in field locations.
• Travel: 20% (as per assignment).
• Visa Sponsorship Available:
  No – We will not support sponsorship (e.g., H-1B or TN Visas).
• Driver’s License Requirements:
  An appropriate and valid driver’s license is required.
• Pay Range:
  Minimum $34.68, Maximum $57.23
• Additional Compensation:
  All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
• Background Check and Drug Testing:
  See full policy details in the description.
• Seeking candidates for a potential future opportunity and evergreen eligibility for similar roles.

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Job Title:

CEI Senior Roadway and Bridge Construction Inspector 1

Group: CEI

Employment Type:

Regular

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Massachusetts Applicants:
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