Construction Services Technician / Inspector

Position Summary

Spicer Group is seeking highly motivated Construction Inspectors to join our team for GDOT Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI). The Construction Inspector will be responsible for ensuring that all work on assigned projects is performed in compliance with GDOT standards and specifications, as well as all federal, state, and local regulations. This position is ideal for individuals with field inspection experience in roadway, bridge, and infrastructure projects who are looking to contribute to impactful transportation improvements. Both entry-level and mid-level candidates are encouraged to apply, with roles available for a variety of experience levels.

About the Role

The Company Spicer Group, Inc. is a multi-disciplinary engineering, surveying, planning, and architecture company. We have ten offices in Michigan and one in Georgia. Spicer Group prides itself on our core values of commitment to growth, great client relationships, excellent services and solutions, maintaining a team environment, and having integrity in all we do. We are seeking a candidate who will strive to uphold these values.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily inspections of construction activities to ensure compliance with GDOT plans, specifications, and safety standards.
• Monitor contractor performance and construction progress, reporting any issues to the project manager.
• Ensure erosion and sediment control measures are properly installed and maintained in accordance with environmental regulations.
• Verify quantities of materials used and work performed for accurate project documentation and payment processing.
• Maintain detailed field records, including daily work reports/diaries, photos, and inspection logs.
• Assist with punch list creation and final project closeout.
• Acting as client, contractor, and project manager liaison for the construction of municipal and GDOT infrastructure projects.
• Communicates directly with clients and owners, holds and attends meetings, review shop drawings, perform quantity take offs, generate preliminary estimates of cost.
• Conducts material sampling and testing as needed for compliance.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Construction inspection experience, preferably in the areas of GDOT Road, and Bridge Construction or consultant for a State Highway Agency
• Valid driver’s license

Qualifications

• Passing scores on GDOT’s Construction Engineering Inspection Training tests – Group 1 (General Provisions, Auxiliary Items, Basic Highway Math, Basic Highway Plan Reading)
• GDOT WECS (Worksite Erosion Control Supervisor)
• GDOT Field Concrete Technician Certification or ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade 1
• GSWCC Level 1a (Erosion Control) Training assistance will be provided.

Skills

Familiarity with GDOT specifications, GDOT Standards and Details, project plans, and work practice is preferred.

Benefits

Spicer Group, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package that reflects our respect and commitment for our employees, their contributions, professional goals, and personal goals. This includes, but is not limited to: sick, vacation, and holiday pay; fitness membership reimbursement; a 401(k) match program; profit sharing; health, dental, and vision insurance options; and much more! In addition to our benefits package, we host employee appreciation events once a month as a thank you to all our employees’ hard work and dedication!

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Hours are flexible and can vary based on project needs.