CEI Inspector

Summit Design and Engineering Services is an award-winning, multi-disciplined firm headquartered in Hillsborough, NC. Our fast-paced, growth-oriented company strives to deliver innovative, elegant solutions to our clients while providing support and guidance to the communities where we live, work, and play.

At Summit, we know our employees are the backbone of our organization. That's why we've built a collaborative, growth-oriented environment where each team member is valued, heard, and supported in their career goals. We invest directly in our employee's success by offering a wide range of benefits, beyond the basics including student loan reimbursement, paid volunteer hours, education and certification assistance, wellness stipends, and a flexible workplace that encourages work-life balance. When our team succeeds, Summit thrives!

We seek individuals who will contribute to a more diverse, inclusive, and forward-thinking environment. If you're interested in joining over 400 of the industry's best and brightest, we welcome you to apply.

Summit Design and Engineering is seeking qualified CEI Inspectors for road and bridge construction projects. We are looking for individuals to perform construction inspection (roadway and structure) and materials testing while ensuring compliance with the plans and specifications.

Responsibilities:

• Perform field inspection and oversight of construction activities under the review and direction of Project Administrator and Sr. Inspector
• Maintain daily reports in SiteManager including detail records of project progress
• Assist Sr. Inspector with coordinating materials sampling and testing
• Experienced with TDOT construction inspection and procedures, SiteManager and MAC
• Coordinate with contractors' staff and effectively communicate with all parties
• Perform standard mathematical calculations
• Perform other tasks as assigned to help the project be successful

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Construction Engineering & Inspection (CEI) for transportation project as described herein
• Thorough knowledge of TDOT specifications and standards with ability and willingness to study and advance relevant knowledge outside of work
• The following qualifications and certifications through TDOT CTQP and/or ACI are required: CTQP Concrete Field Inspector Level I; ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician; CTQP Asphalt Roadway Level I; CTQP Earthwork Construction Inspection Level I; CTQP Drilled Shaft Inspection (required for inspection of all drilled shafts including miscellaneous structures such as sign structures, lighting structures, and traffic signal structures); IMSA Traffic Signal Inspector Level I; CTQP Final Estimates Level I; FDOT Intermediate MOT; Nuclear Radiation Safety; Florida Stormwater, Erosion and Sedimentation Control Training and Certification Program for Inspectors and Contractors
• Proficient in the use of iPad, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Dropbox, SiteManager, MAC and/or OneDrive
• Must possess good interpersonal, coordination and communication skills
• Able and willing to work either day or night shifts, weekends and/or flexible schedules as required to support the project requirements
• Able to accept assignments requiring extended travel
• Highly-motivated and able to work independently, use own judgment and make good decisions.
• Able to perform required testing and maintain detailed reports
• Ability to read and interpret roadway, bridge and structure plans, standards and contract specifications
• Must be able to walk over rough and uneven terrain and be able to stand up to 12 hours a day on occasion.
• Must have the ability to bend, stoop, kneel and twist, use hands to grasp and arms to reach, to raise hands above head, to sit, climb and balance and to work in confined spaces and heights with adequate vision to perform tasks
• Must be able to lift and carry up-to 70 pounds, on occasion
• Ability to work outside in various weather conditions
• Valid Driver's license with good driving record and ability to drive

Summit Design and Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action. E-verify.

A background check, including a criminal and driving record check, will be performed. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify a candidate. Many factors will be considered when a conviction is present.