Jobs · Quality Assurance · Virginia

Transportation Construction Inspector (Full-Time)

MBP (McDonough Bolyard Peck) · Hampton, VA · 2 wk ago
On-siteQuality Assurance$30–$36/hrFull-time

What You'll Do

  • Serve as a field-based inspector supporting transportation construction by monitoring conformance with plans, contracts, specifications, and applicable codes.
  • Provide guidance to contractors on identified discrepancies and recommend corrective actions to align with project requirements.
  • Represent MBP in professional communications with clients and stakeholders and act as a primary on-site contact for assigned operations.
  • Oversee project documentation practices and exercise judgment in coordinating activities to promote safety and compliance within standard industry practice.

Qualifications

  • Experience: Construction work experience with a basic understanding of construction means and methods for transportation projects with a focus on VDOT or other DOT experience.
  • Inspection experience on roadway widening, intersection improvements, signalization, bridges, roadway maintenance, streetscape, utilities, and similar work activities.
  • Valid driver's license with a good driving record; ability to pass a fingerprint-based criminal background check, DMV driving record check, reference verification, and work history check.
  • Education/Knowledge: High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). Basic mathematics including algebraic, geometric, and trigonometric computations based on field measurements.
  • Preferred Certifications: OSHA 10-hour or OSHA 30-hour certification (or ability to obtain within 3 months of hire).
  • VDOT certifications preferred: Intermediate Work Zone Protection, Asphalt Field Level I and II, Soils and Aggregate, Pavement Marking, Nuclear Gauge Safety, Guard Rail Inspector Training, ACI Concrete, and DEQ Erosion and Sediment Control and Stormwater Management.
  • Skills and Abilities: Professional communication with clients, contractors, the traveling public, adjacent property owners, and project stakeholders. Proficiency with computers, Microsoft Office applications, email, internet navigation, and web-based tools. Field readiness including standing or sitting as needed, climbing ladders, working at heights, working outdoors in a wide range of weather conditions, and safely navigating uneven terrain.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including 100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance (for individual employees), a 401(k) profit-sharing plan, a health savings account with company contributions, competitive compensation with opportunities for semi-annual bonuses, and generous paid time off.
  • Unique perks like tuition assistance, student loan repayment, annual gym reimbursement, pet insurance, and paid volunteer time.
  • Additional benefits include mental health resources, company-wide wellness activities, and training and development to support your professional growth.
  • MBP covers the costs associated with obtaining and maintaining certifications and licenses, such as OSHA 10-hour, OSHA 30-hour, Intermediate Work Zone Protection, Asphalt Field Level I and II, Soils and Aggregate, Pavement Marking, Nuclear Gauge Safety, Guard Rail Inspector Training, ACI Concrete, DEQ Erosion and Sediment Control and Stormwater Management, WACEL, ICC, NICET, and MARTCP.

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