Senior Construction Inspector - Transportation

Overview At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission‑critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting‑edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. Responsibilities We’re looking for a Senior Construction Inspector – Transportation to be based in the Oregon area (affiliated with offices in Bend, Portland, or Corvallis). You will work on construction projects including roads, rapid transit, and specifically for the Oregon ADA ramp program. You’ll be accountable for working with contractors and subcontractors to ensure quality compliance, reviewing plans and specifications, assisting in Turn Over Package requirements and development, and providing on‑site assistance monitoring and visually inspecting material at receipt and installation. You will also be willing to travel Oregon‑wide under per diem during the construction season and may work in the office or home‑office during the off season. Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent certified technical training required 5+ years of experience working in DOT construction industry Knowledge of construction including material, methods, plans and specifications; associated safety requirements. Able and willing to work day and/or flexible schedules including weekends as required to support the project requirements. Valid driver’s license with good driving history Preferred Qualifications Current, or ability to acquire Oregon DOT construction inspection and Americans with Disability Act ramp certification. Strong communication skills both verbal and written. Strong analytic and problem‑solving skills. Forward thinking, eager to learn best practices, and contribute with innovative ideas. Displayed ability to learn quickly and driven to broaden knowledge base. Benefits Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well‑being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off (allocated plans start date 17 days per calendar year), seven paid holidays, caregiver leave, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, as well as legally mandated benefits. The base salary range for this position is $35.00 to $45.00 per hour, paid hourly based on hours worked. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Other Details Job posted on April 06, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days. #J-18808-Ljbffr