Transportation Construction Inspector

Overview

Join Fisher Associates as a Transportation Construction Inspector in Western PA. Work on PennDOT, PA Turnpike, and municipal projects with excellent career growth and benefits.

Fisher Associates is hiring Transportation Construction Inspectors for exciting work on PennDOT, PA Turnpike, and municipal highway and bridge projects across Western Pennsylvania. This is your opportunity to work on meaningful local infrastructure projects while advancing your career with a collaborative and respected consulting engineering firm. Apply today to shape your community with us!

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• Conduct regular on-site inspections to verify that construction activities align with approved plans, specifications, and applicable codes.
• Ensure that construction projects comply with local, state, and federal codes and regulations.
• Maintain detailed records of inspections, including photographs, notes, and reports.
• Prepare inspection reports outlining findings, discrepancies, and corrective actions required.
• Communicate with contractors, project managers, and engineers to discuss inspection results and address any issues.
• Provide guidance on corrective measures to bring non-compliant elements up to standard.
• Monitor the quality of construction materials and workmanship to ensure they meet specified standards.
• Identify and report any deviations from approved plans and specifications.
• Evaluate construction sites for adherence to safety protocols and regulations.
• Report and address any safety hazards or violations promptly.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and engineers to resolve issues and ensure construction projects progress smoothly.
• Attend meetings to provide updates on inspections and address any concerns.

Your Impact Matters, Your Career Thrives. Work on engaging projects and experience first-hand the positive changes you create in your own community. We offer competitive salaries and benefits, including:

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• 401k retirement plan
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Generous PTO
• Comprehensive benefit options to support your well-being, financial security, and peace of mind.
• Annual gear allowance for work boots or other gear
• Monthly cell phone reimbursement
• Annual wellness reimbursement for things that keep you well including gym memberships, home security systems, and more
• Career growth opportunities with training, mentorship, and certification support

What You Bring, Your Expertise

• NICET certification or PennDOT equivalent experience required
• PennDOT Concrete Certification preferred
• NECEPT Asphalt Certification preferred
• PennDOT Guide Rail Installation, Inspection & Maintenance certification preferred
• Proven field inspection on transportation projects
• Knowledge of PennDOT specifications, construction standards, and QA/QC principles
• Ability to manage project priorities effectively
• Professional performance standards aligned with Fisher’s Mission, Vision, and Core Values
• Demonstrated high-quality work and ability to problem solve using critical thinking and sound judgment
• Driven to take ownership of projects, prioritize tasks, and thrive in a dynamic environment
• Adaptable and proactive in meeting deliverables and deadlines
• Committed to integrity, respect, and active listening in client and team relationships
• Curiosity and continuous improvement mindset; open to feedback

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Travel to assigned project site required
• Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at a time
• Must be able to access and navigate construction sites
• Ability to traverse uneven grounds
• Environmental conditions:
  
  office, field, and construction site environments with exposure to dust, noise, grease, smoke, fumes, gases, heat, cold, and inclement weather

Fisher Associates is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are respected, valued, and empowered to thrive. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, race, creed, color, national origin (including ancestry), religion, gender or sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, reproductive health decisions, marital status, partnership status, caregiver status, domestic violence victim status, familial status, military status, unemployment status, genetic information, citizenship or immigration status, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local laws.