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CEI Inspector II

Atlanta, GAOnsiteFull Time$52,000–$73,000 /yrPosted 22 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • transportation projects
  • construction inspection
  • surveying
  • roadway design
  • traffic signal equipment
  • traffic signalization
  • geometrics
  • materials sampling
  • inspection
  • asphalt

Nice to have

  • CPM schedule reviews
  • project close-out
  • Drafting

Role summary

Seeking CEI Inspector II professionals for intermediate-level technical work on transportation projects in Georgia, focusing on construction inspection and surveying. Responsibilities include inspecting roadways and structures, materials, and ensuring compliance with contracts. This role involves documentation, calculations, and potentially supervising other inspectors. Requires a High School Diploma/GED and 3+ years of progressive transportation technician experience. Proficiency in relevant certifications and computer skills is essential.

About the Position

We’re seeking a CEI Inspector II professional who will provide Construction, Engineering, and Inspection (CEI) services for transportation projects located in the state of Georgia. This is intermediate level technical work supporting higher level inspectors and engineers in functional areas such as construction inspection and surveying; scheduling and status; roadway design; traffic signal equipment; traffic signalization and geometrics; materials sampling; inspection and testing. Work usually involves a significant amount of decision making and use of judgment and may include providing work directions to others.

This is a long-term, full-time, onsite position. The initial primary location will be a 16-mile corridor north of Atlanta, running along SR 400 from the MARTA North Springs Station (Exit 5C) in Fulton County up to just north of McFarland Parkway (Exit 12) in Forsyth County. The exact position location may change. Training materials will be provided to obtain the required certifications.

Responsibilities

  • May perform project engineering duties in lieu of the Project Engineer on smaller construction projects.
  • Will perform independent complex inspections of roadways and structure construction processes and materials to ensure compliance with the construction contract.
  • Will perform moderately complex inspections or supervise other inspectors conducting routine and standardized inspections.
  • Work includes inspecting asphalt and concrete for acceptable materials and mix; pavement for proper spreading, rolling, depth, alignment and compaction; roadways and structures for conformance to plans and specifications; structural materials and members; placement of culverts; structural operations such as foundation excavation; placement of piling, reinforcing and structural steel, concrete and backfill; and traffic control and erosion control devices.
  • May also perform a more complex variety of calculations and computations.
  • Will perform contract documentation duties, which include field measurements of pay items as well as other Department required documentation.
  • Work may include participating in Concept Meetings, Field Plan Reviews (Preliminary and/or Final), CPM schedule reviews, project close-out, and other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
  • Attributes

  • Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Possess excellent multi-tasking and organizational skills.
  • Possess excellent collaboration skills.
  • Minimum Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • 3+ years of progressive transportation technician experience as an employee or consultant for a State Highway Agency, or an equivalent combination of training and directly related experience.
  • Considerable knowledge of materials, methods, and equipment used in highway construction.
  • Considerable knowledge of mathematical functions, including geometry and trigonometry.
  • Drafting skill and skill in the use of office equipment such as calculators and computers.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and explain construction plans, contract provisions, specifications, and inspection procedures.
  • Ability to take notes and prepare or review reports.
  • Ability to instruct other employees in proper work methods.
  • Must be licensed to operate motor vehicles in accordance with Georgia Law.
  • Proficiency with computers (e.g., Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Outlook, internet, etc.).
  • Required Certifications

    Please Note: For titles containing GDOT certifications or passing scores on Engineering Skills Development Tests, certifications and passing scores must be obtained within six (6) months of beginning work on the GDOT project. Certifications from other agencies or states may possibly be substituted.

  • GDOT WECS.
  • GDOT Field Concrete Technician Certification.
  • GSWCC Level 1a (Erosion Control).
  • Passing scores on GDOT’s Construction Engineering Inspection Training tests – Group 1 (General Provisions, Auxiliary Items, Basic Highway Math, Basic Highway Plan Reading).
  • Passing scores on GDOT’s Construction Engineering Inspection Training tests – Group 2 (Pavements, Bases, Subbases, Minor Drainage Structures, Construction Erosion Control).
  • Compensation Details

    Expected Salary: $52k-$73k/year ($25-$35/hour). Luster provides the salary range that the company in good faith believes it might offer for this position based on the successful candidate’s level of experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, education, certifications, licenses, geographic location, etc. Luster reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range depending on circumstances not related to any status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.

    Just LOOK at the Benefits We Offer!

  • Unlimited flexible time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts (healthcare and dependent or elder care)
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Short-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment
  • 401(k) plan with guaranteed employer contribution
  • Formal career planning and development program
  • $2,500 annually toward professional development
  • Wellness program with monthly wellness stipend
  • Company cell phone or cell phone plan reimbursement
  • Free personalized meal planning and nutrition support with a registered dietitian
  • Free personal financial planning services
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discounts
  • Employee referral bonus
  • Specific plan details and coverage for each benefit noted above will be provided upon offer. #IN-LNJS

    If you wish to be considered for a position where there is not an active job posted, please search for our 'General Application' and apply.

    Luster is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to criminal history, race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. This employer participates in E-Verify. The employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.

    All positions may be subject to a background check and drug test once a conditional offer of employment is made for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities, in accordance with all applicable local, state, and/or federal regulations.

    This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

    Luster does not accept unsolicited resumes from any third-party. In the absence of a signed agreement, Luster will not consider or agree to payment of any kind. Any unsolicited resumes presented to Luster personnel, including those submitted to Luster hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Luster.

    Please email hiring@luster.com for accommodations necessary to complete the application process.

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