Inspector

Career Opportunities with Alpha Corporation Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available. Alpha Corporation established in 1979, is a full-service woman-owned firm, providing civil and structural engineering, program and construction management, project controls, and technology services for various building types, transportation, and heavy infrastructure projects. We provide services to a broad spectrum of clients, including all levels of government agencies, public and private enterprises/partnerships. Alpha has been performing civil engineering design services since the firm’s inception. Our vision is to be recognized by our clients for responsive, innovative, and quality services in the building, transportation, and infrastructure sectors, and to be the employer of choice. Alpha was awarded the ENR Mid-Atlantic 2022 Design Firm of the Year and Top 100 PM/CM firm . If you’re up for the challenge to stretch, grow and excel in your career as a Construction Manager consider joining our award‑winning team at Alpha Corporation to support our growing team. We are currently seeking an Inspector — the Asphalt Paving Inspector will provide on‑site quality assurance and ensure all paving operations are performed in strict accordance with project specifications and applicable VDOT requirements. The Inspector will play a critical role in maintaining quality, safety, and compliance throughout all phases of asphalt construction. Responsibilities Perform daily on‑site inspection of asphalt paving operations to verify compliance with contract documents, plans, specifications, and VDOT standards Monitor surface preparation, tack coat application, asphalt placement, rolling patterns, and joint construction Observe and document paving temperatures, compaction efforts, and lift thickness to ensure proper installation Verify proper calibration and operation of paving and compaction equipment Coordinate and witness field sampling and testing, including density testing and asphalt mix verification Maintain detailed daily inspection reports documenting crew activity, equipment used, weather conditions, and work progress Identify and document non‑conforming work and coordinate corrective actions with contractors and project management Attend pre‑paving meetings and participate in progress and safety meetings Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and project‑specific safety requirements Communicate effectively with contractors, project managers, and agency representatives to resolve field issues in a timely manner Prepare weekly summaries and support final inspections and project closeout documentation Proficient with AWP, iPad/Plangrid/Procore and other standard programs used by VDOT Qualifications High school diploma or GED Basic understanding of asphalt paving operations, construction practices, and materials testing procedures Ability to prepare clear and concise daily inspection reports Strong verbal and written communication skills Alpha Corporation offers excellent career opportunities for continued professional, educational and personal growth. We strive to offer our employees the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects in a team spirit environment. All positions include a competitive benefits package and a positive outlook for a stable and rewarding career. Alpha Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color or any other protected class. #J-18808-Ljbffr