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CDM Smith

CEI Senior Roadway and Bridge Construction Inspector 1

CDM Smith, Fort Collins, Colorado, us, 80523

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42356BR Requisition ID: 42356BR Overview

CDM Smith’s Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) team is seeking a Senior Roadway and Bridge Construction Inspector for a dynamic, travel-intensive role. This position requires 100% travel to national project sites located east of the Mississippi River, offering a unique chance to work on impactful infrastructure projects in diverse outdoor environments. If you’re passionate about construction, enjoy being on the move, and thrive in field-based roles, this could be an exciting opportunity for you! Our Transportation Construction, Engineering and Inspection group assists in all levels of federal, public, private, and international organizations by offering construction services for transportation systems that reflect community needs. Our value-added program management, best-in-class design-build expertise, and unparalleled sustainability and economic solutions build partnerships and create solutions for current and future environmental and infrastructure challenges.

Responsibilities

Inspect and monitor construction activities at project sites. Perform the most complex inspection activities for at least 2 of the 5 categories of construction inspection: 1) Roadway 2) Bridges 3) Drainage 4) Erosion & Control 5) Maintenance & Traffic. Work under limited or direct supervision depending on demonstrated knowledge for the assignment. Apply knowledge of materials, methods, and equipment used in highway construction; read and interpret construction plans, drawings, contract provisions, and specifications; communicate findings effectively. Perform both complex and routine inspections to ensure appropriate materials and construction processes are used and that work conforms to plans, specifications, and special provisions. Use higher-grade equipment and perform complex calculations to support construction inspection. Review drawings to prepare for inspection and understand the design of the inspected construction. Document and communicate inspection results to the supervisor.

Job Title

CEI Senior Roadway and Bridge Construction Inspector 1 Group

CEI Employment Type

Regular

Minimum 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. 8 years of related experience. Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on duties and project demands. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

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 as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Why CDM Smith

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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 Site Location

United States - Nationwide

Agency Disclaimer

All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.

Travel and Other Details

Amount of Travel Required: 20% Assignment Category: Fulltime-Regular Visa Sponsorship Available: No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position

Skills and Abilities

Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing in English. Intermediate knowledge of mathematical functions including geometry and trigonometry. Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.). Ability to adapt to new technologies and quickly learn new computer, smartphone or related applications. 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 of basic to high complexity. Ability to lead and instruct more junior inspectors.

Background Check and Drug Testing

CDM Smith reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc., as well as credit and motor vehicle checks when applicable. Drug testing may be conducted for designated positions. Timing and scope of background checks follow applicable law and policy.

Pay Range

Minimum: $34.39 Maximum: $56.74 Additional Compensation

All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.

Work Location

Successful candidate will be required to work 100% in field locations.

Driver's License

An appropriate and valid driver\'s license is required.

Evergreen Note

We are seeking qualified candidates for future project opportunities. This is an evergreen position used to build a candidate pool and may not be currently open. Apply to join our talent community to be considered when similar roles open.

Massachusetts Applicants

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. Penalties apply for violations.

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