Construction Inspector

About the role

Join a team that's helping build and improve North Carolina's transportation infrastructure. We're looking for a Construction Inspector to perform roadway inspections, asphalt density testing, and materials testing to ensure projects meet NCDOT quality and safety standards. This is a hands-on field role offering the opportunity to work on impactful transportation projects while advancing your career in construction inspection and materials testing.

Responsibilities

• Perform roadway inspections and quality assurance testing on transportation projects.
• Conduct asphalt density testing and inspect asphalt and concrete materials.
• Document test results, inspection findings, and project records accurately.
• Communicate with contractors, project teams, and agency representatives.
• Maintain testing equipment and ensure proper calibration.
• Promote safety and quality on active construction sites.
• Travel to project locations throughout North Carolina as needed.

Requirements

• Current NCDOT QMS Roadway Technician Certification OR NCDOT QMS Density Gauge Technician Certification.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Experience with roadway inspection, materials testing, or construction quality management.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Knowledge of NCDOT standards and testing procedures.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Preferred

• Possession of both NCDOT Roadway and Density Gauge certifications.
• NCDOT Conventional Density Technician Certification.
• Concrete inspection experience.
• Civil or transportation construction experience.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/hr.

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Schedule & location

This is a Contract position based out of Raleigh, NC. This is a fully onsite position.