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SC ROAD Construction Inspectors – Columbia, SC

Job in Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina, 29228, USA
Listing for: OLH Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-06
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering, Site Manager, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 55000 - 75000 USD Yearly USD 55000.00 75000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: SC ROAD CONSTRUCTION INSPECTORS – Columbia, SC
Location: Columbia

Welcome to OLH Inc OLH Inc was founded in 1993 to offer comprehensive specialized Project Program and Construction Management services We are a small woman owned firm recognized for our ability to consistently deliver quality service on projects that are completed on schedule and within budget We recruit and hire the brightest minds to join our team of outstanding professionals in many disciplines and specialties If you are interested and qualified for this career opportunity we look forward to reviewing your application and hope to have the opportunity to speak with you soon For more information about OLH and our guiding principles visit our corporate website at wwwolhinccom

Work location Columbia SC

HIRING IMMEDIATELY SCDOT Certifications preferred

Long term work opportunity

Job Summary

The Inspector oversees inspects and monitors the work of contractors to ensure quality control and contract compliance for roadway structure andor bridge construction projects of routine to moderate complexity under the direction of a Construction Manager or designee

Duties & Responsibilities
  • This role will serve projects for SCDOT & various municipalities
  • Oversee inspect and monitor contractual field work which includes excavations drainage facilities road surfaces and structures
  • Schedule work and inspection phases
  • Advise clients of violations and recommends adjustments to operations
  • Take field measurements of pay items
  • Check placement of and perform tests on construction materials
  • Check lines grades dimensions and elevations using standard survey and field engineering equipment
  • Oversee and enforce the installation of erosionsiltation controls and safety devices
  • Recommend changes to construction plans to meet field conditions or provide project cost savings
  • Maintain project records which include daily diaries materials notebooks as built plans and pay quantity records
  • Evaluate and monitor progress schedules prepare work orders and monthly estimates
  • Monitor Equal Employment Opportunity Disadvantaged Business Enterprise DBE documentation and compliance with Federal labor requirements regulations for Federal aid construction projects ensuring contractor compliance with program requirements
  • Inspect and monitor construction sites to ensure adherence to safety standards building codes or specifications
  • Apply mathematical formulas and engineering principles to determine minor adjustments to construction plans
  • Perform required materials testing
  • Communicate effectively with client and personnel and the general public
  • Train direct or supervise other construction inspectors
  • Perform other duties as requested
Required Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 1 5 years of experience and strong working knowledge of roadway structure andor bridge construction methods materials standards construction symbols and terminology
  • Knowledge of state and federal environmental safety and Equal Employment Opportunity guidelines and regulations
  • Knowledge of mathematics including algebra geometry and trigonometry
  • Ability to operate field inspection equipment
  • Proficient in MS Word Excel Outlook and Power Point
  • Demonstrated excellent organizational planning and communications skills
  • Detail oriented analytical and able to work on multiple assignments
  • Ability to work both on a team and independently take initiative and meet deadlines
Preferred Qualifications
  • Active SCDOT Certification in any
  • All the following asphalt earthwork and concrete
  • Certifications in these other disciplines are a plus
  • Soil and Aggregate Field Compaction
  • Hydraulic Cement
  • Concrete Field
  • Pavement Marking
  • Flagger Certification
  • SCDOT Certifications preferred
Benefits
  • Competitive pay
  • Company provided truck
  • Full benefits
  • Paid holidays and Vacation
  • generous 401K match available
Equal Employment Opportunity

OLH Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability protected veteran status or any other protected status under applicable law

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