Transportation Construction Inspector Supervisor - Allentown

About the role

CDR Maguire Inc., a national multi-disciplinary engineering firm, is seeking Transportation Construction Inspector Supervisors for projects in the Greater Philadelphia area starting August 2026.

The Transportation Construction Inspector Supervisor (TCIS) consults with contractors, consultants, engineers, job superintendents, and others on matters related to plans, specifications, materials, equipment, and the methods, practices, and safety precautions involved in construction and installation. The TCIS prepares daily progress reports, maintains progress schedules, checks shop drawings and contractors' quotations, keeps records of quantities and costs of materials, prepares contractors' periodic progress payment claims, and recommends payment. The TCIS may also supervise a staff of inspectors.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with the contract documents by the contractor
• Ensure compliance with the contractor's health and safety plan
• Check that delivered materials conform to the contract documents
• Check contractor's layout and verify accuracy
• Prepare and submit daily reports of work performed in accordance with CDR Maguire's and Owner's requirements
• Demonstrate effective oral and written communication
• Follow and convey instructions
• Utilize computers and common office equipment
• Travel as required for duties or as directed by supervisor
• Provide a positive attitude to establish competence and pride in the company

Physical demands include:

• Ability to bend, stretch, kneel, sit, and stand
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
• Wear required personal protective gear/equipment
• React to hazardous warnings and signals
• Infrequently perform manual labor
• Infrequently work in adverse weather conditions
• Limited exposure to chemicals

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or post-secondary education
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English and perform basic math computations for length, area, and volume
• One or a combination of the following certifications:
  • BS in Civil Engineering
  • NICET Level 2 or higher in Transportation/Highway Construction
  • NECEPT Bituminous field certification
  • ACI/PennDOT Concrete field technician certification
  • PennDOT/PTC CDS certification
• ECMS experience
• OSHA 10-Hour certification
• Must be able to work in the United States

Benefits

CDR Maguire provides employees with competitive benefits packages and resources to develop and succeed in both their professional and personal lives. The benefits program offers variety and flexibility to meet individual needs and supports employees and their eligible family members.