Transportation Construction Inspector

Transportation Construction Inspector GDOT & SCDOT Projects | Savannah, GA - Beaufort, SC Corridor r Infrastructure Consulting & Engineering (ICE) is seeking Transportation Construction Inspectors to support roadway, bridge, and transportation infrastructure projects along the Georgia and South Carolina coast. Join a growing transportation consulting firm with a strong backlog of DOT projects, career advancement opportunities, and paid certification support. What You’ll Work On Highway and interstate improvements Bridge construction and rehabilitation Asphalt paving and resurfacing Drainage and utility installations Traffic control and safety improvements Roundabout construction Why ICE? Work on high-profile GDOT and SCDOT transportation projects Paid training, certification assistance, and mentorship Career growth opportunities into Senior Inspector, Lead Inspector, and Project Management roles Competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and comprehensive benefits w/Company paid Health Care plan Company paid eligibility (Tundra Truck most commonly issued) Signing bonus available for candidates with bridge inspection experience Position Summary Inspect and monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, contract requirements, and quality standards. This role includes field inspections, documentation, materials testing, quantity tracking, and coordination with project teams. Key Responsibilities Observe and document daily construction activities Inspect roadway, bridge, drainage, and utility work Verify compliance with plans, specifications, and safety requirements Sample and test construction materials Measure quantities and maintain project records Review contractor submittals and report non-compliance issues Complete daily reports and project documentation Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required Associate’s degree or Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering preferred GDOT and/or SCDOT inspection experience preferred Proficiency with Microsoft Office Strong math, communication, and problem-solving skills Valid driver’s license and ability to work in field environments Experience Levels Inspector I 0-3 years of construction inspection experience Ability to obtain required certifications within six months Inspector II 3 years of transportation construction inspection experience Current DOT certifications preferred Experience with roadway, bridge, asphalt, concrete, drainage, or earthwork inspection Preferred Certifications Georgia: ART, EDBT, Concrete Technician I & II, Work Zone Traffic Control, ACI Field Testing Technician South Carolina: Concrete Technician, Asphalt Roadway Technician, Earthwork & Base Technician, Foundations Certification, Nuclear Gauge Safety Certification ICE provides training and support to help inspectors obtain certifications and advance their careers. Work Environment This position requires regular field work on active construction sites, including standing, walking, climbing, lifting, and working outdoors in varying weather conditions. Night and weekend work may be required based on project schedules. Safety Requirement For positions involving field work, completion of OSHA 10 certification is required as a condition of employment. New hires without current certification must complete the training within two (2) weeks of hire. ICE will provide the training and cover associated costs. Physical Demands The role involves moderate physical activity such as walking, standing, bending, and climbing stairs or ladders. Employees may occasionally lift objects weighing up to 80 pounds. It is essential for employees to navigate construction sites skillfully and conduct thorough inspections of materials and structures. Employees must have the ability to visually discern and differentiate details and colors of objects, and proficiency in recognizing sound, tone, and pitch. Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills are necessary. The role demands adaptability to interruptions and changes in workflow, as well as the capacity to sit for extended periods. Employees must be capable of working in varied environmental conditions, including hot, cold, and noisy settings, and be able to stand and walk during site visits. Additionally, working on construction projects may involve night work and weekend work depending on the project scope, and may include working in conditions with active traffic. Expected Hours of Work The ICE offices are open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. The work schedule will vary according to the project schedule - night work and weekend work are required as the schedule demands. Build Your Career with ICE ICE is a full-service transportation engineering and consulting firm delivering infrastructure solutions across the United States. We offer a collaborative culture, professional development opportunities, and meaningful work that improves the communities we serve. ICE is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage qualified veterans and individuals with disabilities to apply. We do not discriminate based on any protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. 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