Transportation Construction Inspectors

Job Description

Job Description

A. Morton Thomas & Associates, Inc (AMT) is hiring Transportation Construction Inspectors to work based out of our Charleston, SC office, covering local and state DOT projects throughout SCDOT Districts 4, 5 & 6.

Interested applicants must possess a valid driver’s license, be available for OT, work nights, and/or weekends as needed, capable of working independently and within a team, and subject to background check. We are willing to train entry-level candidates, however we are also interested in experienced candidates with previous SCDOT inspection experience and certifications. Hourly Rate based on your qualifying experience and certifications. 

A. Morton Thomas and Associates, Inc. is growing! We are a 100% employee-owned multidisciplinary firm with a track record of more than 68 years of excellence providing civil engineering, surveying, environmental, landscape architecture, and construction engineering and inspection services. AMT’s staff of nearly 500 employees offers far-reaching expertise and a commitment to delivering successful projects to our clients. Even with AMT’s swift growth, each of our offices fosters a highly supportive and collaborative environment. As an active and socially responsible organization, we pride ourselves on the partnerships we build with our clients to improve communities. 

• Verification of all work performed being in accordance with plans & contractual specs
• Measurement & verification of pay quantities, dimensions & specifications
• Act as a liaison between DOT/Local Agency Project Manager and prime contractor

• 0-3+ years of transportation construction experience with SCDOT.
• Candidates are preferred to have SCDOT certifications. (Asphalt Roadway, CEPSCI, Earthwork & Concrete)

Why Join AMT?

At AMT, we understand that our most valuable asset is our staff. For 68 years, we have worked diligently to build a team of talented employees who fully embody our values as an organization – values such as teamwork, integrity, and innovation. Now that we have transitioned into an employee-owned firm, we are excited to place the future of AMT into more than 500 sets of dedicated hands.

The AMT Difference

Our company culture is characterized by a workforce that holds the highest standards of ethics and integrity, focused client care, and commitment to AMT's Core Values of safety, respect, integrity, commitment, quality, teamwork. leadership, responsibility, and profitable growth. Operating as an ESOP allows us to reward our dedicated and loyal employees with additional benefits from the company’s stock as well as an incentive to continue building a high-performance ownership culture.

To strengthen and support its employees, AMT invests in programs and processes to sustain an engaging work environment. AMT also recognizes the importance of employee benefits and policies and remains committed to providing programs that are both comprehensive and competitive in the industry.

Competitive Benefit Package

To strengthen and support its employees, its greatest asset, AMT invests in programs and processes to sustain an engaging work environment. AMT also recognizes the importance of employee benefits and policies and remains committed to providing programs that are both comprehensive and competitive in the industry. With AMT, you will get:

• Tiered medical coverage

• Dental/Vision

• 401(k)

• Short- and long-term disability

• College savings plan

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Holidays

• Training/Certifications

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.