Lead CEI Inspector
Listed on 2026-06-18
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Construction
Site Manager, Civil Engineering, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Opportunity
We are seeking a Lead Inspector for our Transportation-Construction Management (T-CM) practice in the Grand Rapids, Michigan area. As a Lead Inspector, you will monitor the contractor’s on-site construction activities and inspect materials to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and other contract documents. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, be a team player, enthusiastic, motivated, honest, and dependable.
Responsibilities- Maintain detailed records of the contractor’s daily operations including manpower, equipment, construction methods, and events that affect the work
- Monitor the work zone traffic control plan and identify discrepancies and potential issues
- Monitor the erosion control plan and identify discrepancies and potential issues
- Perform sampling and testing of component materials and completed work
- Verify the dimensions of prepared and completed work
- Inspect the construction work and conduct field tests
- Track/measure completed work quantities for payment
- Perform survey checks
- Manage the team of inspectors, coordinate their schedules, and oversee their work and records
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent and 10 years of relevant experience.
- Have experience in construction inspection, including exposure to bridge and/or roadway construction inspection, or a degree in civil engineering.
- Have supervised multiple inspectors and been directly responsible for all inspection requirements related to the assigned construction operations.
- Have current MDOT certifications.
- Have a valid driver’s license, be insurable, and be able to safely operate a vehicle on the highway and on construction sites.
- Have a passion for working outside and a tolerance for exposure to the elements.
- Possess advanced organizational, problem‑solving, prioritization, communication, and leadership skills.
- Have the ability to effectively interact with and build relationships with others.
- OSHA 10 Hour
- Paid Vacation, Personal Time Off, and Holiday Pay
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Certification and Licensure Support
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Pet Insurance
- Cellphone Stipend
- Company Vehicle
- And much more!
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here.
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