Highway Construction Inspector
Core
Oversee highway construction projects to ensure compliance with contract documents, plans, and specifications through field inspections, material testing, and documentation.
Role type
Entry-level Highway Construction Inspector (IC)
Builds
Highways, roads, and related infrastructure structures
Domain
Transportation infrastructure / Civil engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Field testing of construction materials, inspection of contractor work, data recording and reporting, basic mathematics and geometry, operation of agency vehicles and equipment, safety review conduct, contract dispute resolution, physical labor including lifting 50 lbs and working in adverse weather conditions
Preferred skills
Associate's degree in STEM or construction management, 3+ years in transportation field, valid driver's license, materials sampling certification
Technologies
Construction Management System, agency-provided software for daily work reports and diaries
Responsibilities
Perform sampling and field testing of construction materials, inspect contractor's work for compliance, maintain project progress documentation, communicate with stakeholders and contractors, conduct safety reviews, resolve contract disputes, operate agency vehicles safely
Seniority
Level I, learning stage with close supervision