Posted 3 months ago
Highway/Bridge Construction Inspector - North Carolina
AI Summary
Construction inspectors interpret plans, perform field measurements, sample materials, and ensure work complies with specifications while supporting multiple inspection activities.
About this role
Are you detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about construction inspection? We’re looking for Full-Time Construction Inspectors to join our dynamic NCDOT inspection team at VIAS Infrastructure, a thriving civil engineering firm. As we continue to expand, we need reliable engineering technicians to support and grow our Construction Inspection Team across North Carolina. ** Experienced out-of-state Construction Inspectors are encouraged to apply!**
What You’ll Do:
- Examine and interpret construction plans, schedules and quantities
- Conduct field measurements to establish quantities for pay item documentation
- Perform a wide variety of material sampling and testing functions
- Ensure that work is performed safely and in accordance with project plans and specifications
- Support inspection teams in multiple areas, including construction inspection, surveying, utility coordination, traffic control monitoring, erosion control device inspection, and material sampling and testing
Requirements
-
Minimum High School Diploma; Associate Degree in Civil Engineering Technology preferred
-
2+ years of road and/or bridge construction inspection and testing experience (or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience)
-
Possess or be able to obtain the following **NCDOT certifications within 3 months **:
- Concrete Field Technician
- Conventional (Soil) Density Technician
- QMS Roadway (Asphalt) Technician
- Level II Erosion & Sediment Control
-
Ability to compute field data and read/interpret construction plans
-
Familiarity with construction inspection principles, field practices, and testing methods
-
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
-
Ability to perform physical activities including bending, lifting (up to 50 lbs), climbing, and navigating rugged terrain
-
Valid driver’s license and favorable driving record
-
Strong communication and computer skills
Benefits
-
Opportunity to join a forward-thinking, growing company
-
Collaborative and supportive team environment
-
VIAS covers all costs associated with NCDOT certification classes
-
Competitive hourly compensation: **$22–$48/hour **, based on experience and qualifications
-
Comprehensive benefits package:
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Matching 401(k) plan
- Paid holidays
Why Work With Us?
- Statewide opportunities, from the coast to the mountains of North Carolina
- Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking, growing company
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
If you’re ready to begin or continue your inspection expertise and join an innovative, people-focused team, **apply today **!