CEI Project Supervisor

CEI Project Supervisor - WVDOH Program

Requisition Number:

Pay: $60/hour

Location:

West Virginia (statewide project assignments)

S&ME is seeking an experienced CEI Project Supervisor to support West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) construction programs. This role is designed for a senior‑level field leader who can provide technical oversight, ensure contract compliance, and guide inspection teams.

The CEI Project Supervisor serves as the on‑site authority for construction engineering and inspection activities. This position oversees daily field operations, manages project documentation, and acts as the primary liaison between S&ME, WVDOH, contractors, and other stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings deep familiarity with WVDOH specifications and standards, strong leadership skills.

• Supervise CEI inspection staff, ensuring daily construction activities align with WVDOH specifications, requirements, and expectations.
• Serve as the primary liaison to WVDOH, communicating project status, issues, and resolutions clearly and professionally.
• Provide daily oversight of inspection activities, perform high‑level project administration tasks and documentation, including materials certification, preparing estimates, and change orders.
• Oversee contractor construction schedules, monitor progress, evaluate schedule revisions, delays, and time extensions, requiring familiarity with the Primavera P6 software system.
• Identify and help resolve construction issues, conflicts, or non‑conforming work.
• Support claims avoidance through proactive documentation, communication, and field coordination.
• Ensure all work adheres to WVDOH specifications, environmental requirements, and safety regulations.

• Education: High School Diploma/GED
• Experience:
  • 5‑10 years of WVDOH construction field experience
  • TRETCNO or Professional Engineer (PE) license
• Key
  
  Competencies:
  
  
  • Strong working knowledge of WVDOH specifications, procedures, materials requirements, and documentation systems
  • Demonstrated experience supervising inspection staff or leading field operations
  • Proficiency with construction documentation platforms, schedule tracking, and contractor coordination
  • Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills

This role involves hands‑on work in outdoor environments, and with Company‑provided Personal Protection Equipment (PPE), you'll need to be comfortable with:

• Working outdoors in varying weather conditions majority of the time
• Walking over rough, uneven terrain and standing (potentially up to 12 hours a day)
• Routinely lifting and carrying 40‑50lbs (field/laboratory samples and equipment)
• Exposure to highway traffic, heavy machinery
• Working outside of normal business hours and traveling (typically out‑of‑town and/or overnight) as project needs arise

At S&ME, we're committed to your growth, professionally and personally. With over 50 years of experience delivering innovative solutions in geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials engineering, we've built a strong foundation for long‑term careers. Our team of over 1,000 employee‑owners across 10+ states collaborates to create a meaningful impact for our clients and communities. When you join S&ME, you become part of a collaborative, honest, and people‑focused culture that invests in your success.

We offer exciting project opportunities, ongoing training, and a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family. This is more than a job; it's a place to grow, thrive, and build a future.

• Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options - plus no medical premium increase in 2026
• Wellness Program offering $50 off per month on 2027 premiums
• Pet Insurance for your furry family members

• 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with a 5% company contribution
• 401(k) Retirement Plan to help you plan ahead
• Term Life & Long‑Term Care Coverage - available Spring 2026

• Paid Holidays, PTO with rollover options, and Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave
• Mentorship & Career Development…