Bridge Inspector

The inspector will monitor the work of contractors to ensure quality control and contract compliance/specifications for various construction projects of moderate to considerable complexity.

• Responsible for overseeing the monitoring, testing, and conformance of client/contractor work on various projects to ensure plans, specifications, materials, traffic & erosion control devices, quality assurance, and safety standards are met.
• Ensure all materials, procedures, and safety rules comply with the latest LADOTD standards.
• Run weekly construction meetings with the team and generate minutes.
• Maintain project files and shop drawings.
• Generate daily reports and project photographs.
• Document and immediately report any non-compliance actions and safety violations to your immediate supervisor.
• Maintaining positive relationships with clients, contractors, consultants, and business partners
• Record daily construction inspection notes for CEI document management.
• Expert documentation skills are required for all construction documents and forms.
• Ability to read and understand plans and specifications.
• Must have above average geometry and basic math calculation skills.
• MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are required .
• Good interpersonal communication skills, commitment to deadlines, and positive team attitude.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to the fast-paced transportation industry.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• Fleet drivers must possess a valid driver's license and a safe driving record.
• Must complete a pre-employment screening; ICE is a drug-free workplace.
• HS diploma or GED is required.
• Associate degree in an engineering field preferred.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in LA DOTD QC/Inspection work desired.
• Valid LA DOTD Structural Concrete Certification or can get within three months.
• Nuclear gauge certification is required.
• Experience inspecting roadway paving (asphalt and concrete), roadway soil testing, earth work, and grading inspection preferred.
• Experience in bridge work inspection (pile driving, drilled shaft etc.), beams. and bridge deck construction is preferred.
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
• Professional development and clear paths for career growth
• A collaborative, supportive team of skilled professionals
• Opportunities to work on impactful infrastructure projects that shape and connect communities