Broadband Inspector Macon, Georgia Savannah, Georgia,

About the Position

We’re seeking an ITS/Broadband Inspector for large, heavy‑civil infrastructure programs, including highways, roads, and bridges. The level of the position will be dependent upon the selected finalist’s background and expertise. This is a long‑term, full‑time, on‑site position. The location is typically “rolling,” meaning as the project progresses the site location will change. The general area is Macon, GA to Savannah, GA along I‑16 and then south along I‑95.

We will confirm specific details with the finalist prior to the start date.

The following responsibilities are examples only and represent an Inspector Aid level finalist. These responsibilities will become increasingly complex, and additional duties could be added if an Inspector I, II, or Sr. Inspector finalist is selected. Confirmation of duties and responsibilities will be provided to the selected finalist.

• Perform a range of routine and standardized work including, but not limited to, manual and/or electronic calculations, computations, and inspections of construction processes and materials to ensure compliance with the construction contract.
• Inspect truck load tickets for roadway aggregate base course; borrow material and asphaltic concrete at project field sites.
• Perform a variety of simple materials sampling, inspection and/or testing.
• Provide inspection and materials verification for ITS/Broadband systems installation.
• Perform contract administrative duties, which may include field measurements of pay item quantities, project close‑out, as well as other Department‑required documentation.
• May be required to use several different pieces of equipment such as Slump Cone, Air Meter, Measuring Wheel/Tape, Thermometer, etc. Incumbents will be fully trained in the use of equipment necessary to accomplish their work.
• May be required to work at remote sites around construction equipment, drilling rigs, explosives and environmental contamination.

• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent multi‑tasking and organizational skills.
• Collaborative mindset that fosters teamwork, trust, and positive relationships.
• Natural curiosity, problem‑solving abilities, and a passion for continuous improvement.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• General knowledge of mathematical functions.
• Skill in the use of office equipment such as calculators.
• Ability to learn and interpret such things as construction plans, contract provisions, and inspection procedures.
• Must be licensed to operate motor vehicles in accordance with Georgia Law.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite/Office 365 (e.g., Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

• Non‑engineering/Construction Management Degree; OR High School Diploma or GED and four (4) years of progressive transportation technician experience as an employee or consultant for a State Highway Agency; OR an equivalent combination of training and directly related experience.
• Experience in the installation of ITS and/or underground fiber, cable installation or similar types of construction.
• Thorough or considerable knowledge of materials, methods and equipment used in highway construction.
• Considerable knowledge of mathematical functions.
• Ability to read, interpret, and explain such things as construction plans, contract provisions, specifications, and inspection procedures; ability to take notes and prepare or review reports; good communicative ability; and ability to instruct other employees in proper work methods.

Please note:

For titles containing GDOT certifications or passing scores on Engineering Skills Development Tests, certifications and passing scores must be obtained within six (6) months of beginning work on the GDOT project. The specific certifications that are required are wholly dependent on the level of the role being filled. We will communicate which certifications are required for the selected finalist at the time a contingent offer of employment is extended.

Certifications from other agencies or states may possibly be substituted.

• GDOT WECS.
• GDOT Field Concrete Technician Certification.
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