Construction Inspectors - Technicians _ road/bridge projects
Listed on 2026-01-15
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Engineering
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Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer
CTL Engineering is hiring Inspectors/Technicians | Construction Inspection Services for NCDOT (transportation) projects!
CTL Engineering () is an award-winning, full-service consulting engineering firm with (15) locations across OH, IN, WV, KY, NC, SC, and VA with a rich history over our (99) years in business. We provide civil/site design and land surveying, environmental, geotechnical,
construction administration & inspection
, accident reconstruction, roofing/building envelope, A/V system design, troubleshooting & installation, transportation design (bridge/roadway), and specialized testing services to the construction industry.
We are looking for Inspectors and
Technicians | Construction Inspection Services who will play a key role in all aspects of construction inspection services and quality control for state (NCDOT), county, and local Clients. You'll be involved in the testing and inspection aspects of a wide variety of construction projects including those primarily in the roadway/bridge arena (but could also include water/wastewater, aviation, commercial, and municipal utility/infrastructure sectors).
We'll teach/you'll learn aspects of construction inspection and creative problem-solving skills while collaborating closely with institutions/municipal agencies.
- This position will use experience while learning new skills to assist clients through our cross-functional team dynamic and company culture.
If you are passionate about staying ahead of industry trends, enjoy problem-solving, and have an interest in construction inspection and quality control on transportation projects, we want to hear from you!
This is more than a job posting... it's an invitation to bring your expertise to a company where innovation and passion converge seamlessly.
Highlights- This position will include a mix of primarily field and laboratory work with some office work.
- This position works independently on broad projects under direction of a Dept. Manager while managing a team of direct reports or projects.
- Projects are typically in the central NC region. Frequent travel within this region is expected.
- A stipend for personal vehicle use or a company take-home vehicle will be provided, based on the assignment.
- NCDOT project experience and certifications are a strong plus.
- Perform construction engineering technician (inspection) services related to earthwork, concrete, asphalt and utility construction for NCDOT, municipalities, and private sector clients.
- Perform engineering and construction field testing primarily roadway/bridge projects.
- Inspect and report on specific aspects of construction works in progress, such as concrete pours, rebar placement, pipe replacements as examples.
- Inspect and sample construction materials.
- Perform computations with formulas, plots data and draws simple curves and graphs.
- Assist Engineers in the field during soil and materials investigations.
- Ensure that job site tests/observations, including quality control, quality assurance, and verifications are performed in accordance with the standard test/observation methods, project specifications and other contract documents.
- Perform field testing and observation of soils, concrete and asphalt.
- Perform inspections for construction projects to ensure contractor compliance with state specifications, plans, and/or proposals for primarily roadway work, roadway, pavement.
- Verify plan quantities and calculations as bid plans.
- Prepare and maintain project records and reports.
- May assist with notifying the Contractor or the Project Engineer of non-conforming work.
Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of engineering, construction, testing and inspection principles.
- Experience with materials testing.
- Experience with standard testing and observation methods.
- Understanding of construction or engineering services.
- Experience in performing quality control initiatives and performance testing.
- Skill in field reporting, writing reports and maintaining records
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work in external environment conditions during difficult weather.
- Ability to provide status updates independently.
- Be quality-minded and client-focused.
- 2+ years experience in construction inspection and testing on NCDOT projects.
- Familiarity with highway construction specifications and previous field experience.
- Experience with concrete, asphalt, earthwork, and utility construction engineering services and inspection/testing.
- Experience with field and laboratory testing of soil, concrete, asphalt, aggregate, masonry, structural steel, etc.
- Preferred certifications: ACI Grade I, DOT Asphalt Tech, NICET Level II Soils, ICC Special inspections and/or CWI/NDT inspectors - good to have but not required.
- Must have a valid driver license and an acceptable driving record.
CTL Engineering offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, life, and disability insurance, paid time off, an award-winning ESOP (Employee Stock…
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