ODOT Prequalified Project Inspector

ODOT Prequalified Project InspectorsTrue Inspection Services, a subsidiary of The Mannik & Smith Group, is seeking experienced ODOT Prequalified Project Inspectors to join our team for the 2027 construction season in the Cincinnati area. From roadway improvements and bridge rehabilitations to other critical transportation infrastructure projects, you'll play a key role in ensuring quality construction that keeps Ohio's communities connected and moving forward.We Offer:Competitive compensation based on certifications, qualifications, and experienceOpportunities to work on impactful roadway and bridge projects throughout the regionA strong commitment to quality, safety, and professional excellenceThe support, resources, and stability of a respected and growing organizationA collaborative team environment with experienced transportation professionalsWhy Join True Inspection Services? At True Inspection Services, you'll work alongside some of the industry's most experienced inspection professionals on projects that make a lasting difference in the communities we serve. We value integrity, technical excellence, and a commitment to delivering high-quality transportation infrastructure across Ohio. Ready to put your expertise to work on projects that matter? Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to quality, safety, and infrastructure excellence!Key Responsibilities• Inspect construction projects to ensure contractor compliance with ODOT specifications, plans, standards, and contract requirements for roadway, bridge, drainage, maintenance of traffic, earthwork, pavement, traffic control, signing, utility, and related infrastructure work. • Monitor construction activities, identify non-conforming work, and promptly notify the Contractor and Project Manager of deficiencies requiring corrective action. • Verify plan quantities and calculations against contract documents and maintain accurate project records. • Prepare and maintain required documentation, including daily diaries, inspection reports, material testing records, pay item quantities, and contractor work activity reports. • Perform data entry and project documentation within ODOT's AWP system or other required project management platforms. • Coordinate with Project Engineers, contractors, and agency representatives to support successful project delivery and assist with material sampling, testing, measurement, and acceptance activities as required.Skills, Knowledge and ExpertiseRequired Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED, Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record, Current ODOT Prequalified Project Inspector certification.Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience inspecting and documenting ODOT construction projects. Strong knowledge of ODOT specifications, standards, and quality assurance procedures. Ability to accurately prepare project documentation, inspection reports, and quantity tracking records. Effective verbal and written communication skills with contractors, project teams, and agency representatives. Proficiency with ODOT's AWP system and other construction documentation software. Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and terrain. Willingness to travel to project sites throughout the assigned service area as needed.Benefits401(k) w/ company matchHealth insurance w/ HSA option, Vision, Dental, LifeFlexible schedulePaid time offReferral programIt is the policy of our company to follow equal employment opportunity procedures in compliance with federal, state, and local criteria. We will provide all applicants for employment, and all employees, with equal opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, height, weight, marital status, arrest record, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military or veteran status, and/or any other protected classes covered by any local, state and federal laws.