Senior Construction Inspector
At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
About the role
HDR is hiring a Senior Construction Inspector to work as a member of our Florida CEI (Construction Engineering and Inspection) program at a project site in Clearwater, Florida or Minneola, FL. Our CEI team primarily works independently on FDOT projects consisting of milling and resurfacing, bridge construction, signalization, earthwork operations, stripping operations, and final estimate preparation. They interact on a daily basis with FDOT Project Administrators and other FDOT personnel. This is a terrific opportunity for candidates looking to advance their career in inspection with upward mobility and long-term employment with a fast-growing program and employee-owned company.
Responsibilities
- Perform construction inspection on FDOT projects including milling and resurfacing, bridge construction, signalization, earthwork operations, stripping operations, and final estimate preparation
- Interpret construction schedules
- Interact daily with FDOT Project Administrators and other FDOT personnel
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- A minimum of 5 years experience in construction inspection
- Proficient with MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)
- Strong written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Successfully pass drug-screening procedures prior to being hired; thereafter subject to random and cause drug and alcohol testing
- Commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture
Preferred Qualifications
- Able to work as needed on nights, holidays, and weekends
- Technical school or Associate's degree
- 10 years of roadway/highway inspection experience
- ITS experience
- Previous FDOT or other comparable agency experience
- Relevant industry certifications including:
- CTQP Concrete Field Inspector Level 1
- CTQP Asphalt Roadway Level 1
- CTQP Earthwork Construction Inspection
- IMSA Traffic Signal Technician Level 1
- CTQP Final Estimates Level 1
- FDOT Intermediate MOT
- Nuclear Radiation Safety
- Florida Stormwater, Erosion and Sedimentation Control Training and Certification Program for Inspectors and Contractors
- Critical Structures Construction Issues
- Self-Study Course - CTQP Concrete Field Inspector Level II (Bridges)
- Local candidates preferred
Benefits
- Employee-owned company culture with eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) to foster inclusion and belonging
- Opportunity for upward mobility and long-term employment with a fast-growing program
Schedule
Full-time
Locations: Tampa, Orlando, or project sites in Clearwater/Minneola, Florida