Transportation Construction Inspector (Full-Time)
$62,400–$74,880 year
On-siteCharlottesville, Virginia, United States or Warrenton, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Provide on-site compliance inspection, quality assurance, and progress monitoring for transportation construction projects, including roadway widening, bridges, and utilities. Communicate with contractors to address discrepancies and verify materials against tested specifications. Maintain project records through daily diaries, calculate geometric measurements, and assist with payment applications and punchlists. Ensure highway work zones and traffic control meet current standards while performing basic surveying and materials testing. Navigate uneven terrain outdoors in various weather conditions. Requires valid driver's license, OSHA certification, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Full-time role with hourly rate of $30.00 to $36.00.
Required Qualifications
- Construction work experience
- basic understanding of construction means and methods for transportation projects
- VDOT or other DOT experience
- Experience inspecting projects
- roadway widening
- intersection improvements
- signalization
- bridges
- roadway maintenance
- streetscape
- utilities
- work activities of the same or similar type
- valid driver's license
- good driving record
- pass a fingerprint-based criminal background check
- DMV driving record check
- reference verification
- work history check
- High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
- OSHA 10-hour or OSHA 30-hour certification
- Working knowledge of basic mathematics including algebraic, geometric, and trigonometric computations based on field measurements
- Construction-related training and/or experience
- course work in road/bridge construction
- civil engineering
- materials
- tools utilized in the construction of transportation projects
- Ability to utilize computers
- proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office applications
- Internet navigation
- web-based tools
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
Desired Qualifications
- Certification(s) from VDOT such as Intermediate Work Zone Protection
- Asphalt Field Level I and II
- Soils and Aggregate
- Pavement Marking
- Nuclear Gauge Safety
- Guard Rail Inspector Training
- ACI Concrete
- DEQ Erosion and Sediment Control and Stormwater Management
- WACEL
- ICC
- NICET
- MARTCP
- Must also maintain a valid driver's license with a good driving record and pass a fingerprint-based criminal background check, DMV driving record check, reference verification, and work history check
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