Transportation Construction Inspector (PennDOT 4-0 District)

About the role

JMT’s Allentown based Construction Management Team is seeking Transportation Construction Inspection professionals to join our team. We have multiple positions available on projects within PennDOT's District 4-0 region (Luzerne, Lackawanna, Pike, Wayne, and Susquehanna Counties).

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret plans, site layouts, specifications and construction methods to ensure compliance to legal requirements and safety regulations
• Perform routine tests on concrete, soils and other materials
• Measure dimensions and verify level, alignment, and elevation of structures, fixtures, grades and/or pavement to ensure compliance to plans and codes
• Gather and maintain record documents
• Make field notes and computations

Required Skills

• Computer Proficiency

Required License and/or Certifications

• Active driver’s license and reliable motor vehicle
• Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening
• Client Requested certifications, including:
  • NICET Level II or higher in Transportation/Highway Construction
  • NECEPT-Bituminous and Concrete Field Technician
  • ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician

Required Experience

• Highway or bridge construction inspection experience
• High School or GED equivalent, higher education may be substituted for experience

Preferred Experience

• Prior (1 or more years) of Construction Inspection or Highway Occupancy Permit Inspection experience with PennDOT and/or Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission and an overall understanding of roadway/bridge construction
• CDS V-3 and/or ECMS Wave 5 Experience
• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or construction management, additional technical degrees are eligible for consideration

Benefits

• Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Company paid Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
• Paid Caregiver Leave
• Paid Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
• Paid Travel Expenses
• 401K Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth options)
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) fully funded by JMT
• Career Development, including Educational Reimbursement

Working Conditions

Work is performed in the field. Ability to extensively perform bending, kneeling, standing, shoveling, and lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 25 lbs as needed. Work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions.