CEI Roadway and Bridge Construction Inspector 5
CDM Smith
- Location
- Columbia, South Carolina
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Senior
- Salary
- $35/hr
- Sponsorship
- Sponsors visa
- Posted
- 1h ago
About this role
Company Overview Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! Join Us! CDM Smith – where amazing career journeys unfold. Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it’s a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family. Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world. Job Description Under general supervision, performs basic to high complexity inspections of transportation infrastructure to evaluate if appropriate materials and construction processes are used and that construction conforms to plans, specifications, and any special provisions. Uses industry standard gauges and performs industry standard calculations to perform inspection. Must be able to perform the most highly complex inspection for 2 of the 5 inspection categories: 1) Roadway; 2) Bridges; 3) Drainage; 4) Erosion Control; 5) Maintenance & Traffic. Reviews inspection related documentation including drawings, specifications, plans, etc. as necessary to prepare for the inspection. Understands the part of the design that will be inspected. Documents and communicates the results of the inspection to the project supervisor. After review of drawings, performs planning of basic to high complexity inspection projects. Planning may include developing inspection assignments for other inspectors assigned to the same inspection project. Performs other duties as required. Conducts basic to moderate complexity field measurements to establish quantities for pay item documentation as well as other contract related documentation. Skills & Abilities Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing in English. Intermediate knowledge of arithmetic. Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite of applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.). Ability to adapt to new technologies and quickly learn new computer, smartphone or related applications and programs. Advanced knowledge of materials, methods, and equipment used in highway construction. Ability to read, understand, interpret and explain construction plans and drawings, contract provisions, and specifications. Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent. Certifications from a State Highway Agency or National Entity such as ACI (American Concrete Institute) or NICET (National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies) in earthwork, asphalt, and concrete if required by the client or jurisdiction in which they will be working. Must possess a valid driver’s license. 6 years of related experience. Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree. Amount of Travel Required 20% - 40% Driving Requirements An appropriate and valid driver's license is required. EEO Statement We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse