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Birmingham, AL, USA | Construction Engineering and Inspection | Depends on experience and qualifications | Full Time

| Full Benefits Package

Thompson Engineering is looking for a CEI Inspector in the Birmingham, AL area. CEI Inspectors follow standard procedures in documenting construction projects and inspecting job activities to verify they are in compliance with project plans and specifications. The inspector will be responsible for completing a daily report documenting the labor and equipment used by the contractor to include a description of the work performed and any pertinent conversations with the contractor. The inspector will assist with office work such as plotting cross-sections and computing earthwork quantities. The inspector will report directly to the Senior Inspector and / or the Project Manager. DUTIES 1. Inspect work in progress to ensure conformance with plans and specifications. 2. Inspect workmanship of finished installations for conformity to standards. 3. Maintains required reports of construction inspection activities. 4. Prepares sketches of construction installations that deviate from plans and incorporates changes into master plans. 5. Inspects and test materials incorporated into the project. 6. Drive company vehicle safely to and from worksites 7. Maintains required reports of construction inspection activities. 8. Conduct all work activities in compliance with Thompson Holdings, Inc. Health, Safety & Environmental Management System, safety policies & procedures, safety execution plans and Job Safety and Environmental Analyses. 9. Attend and pro-actively participate in monthly safety meetings, project toolbox safety meetings and safety moments. 10. Ensures regular and on time attendance. 11. Other duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Requirements 1. High school diploma or equivalent 2. Valid Driver's License 3. Intermediate math and geometry skills in order to calculate areas, volume, etc. 4. Background in survey preferred Physical Requirements 1. Ability to work in the outside elements of the field up to 100% of the time 2. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50lbs 3. Required to remain standing for a minimum of eight (8) hours per day 4. Must be able to bend, stoop and climb on a ladder 5. Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing 6. Must be able to drive a company vehicle to and from work sites. 7. Stand, walk and balance in irregular and uneven terrain and pavements, concrete, grass, dirt and gravel

Our Story

Thompson Engineering was formed in 1953 to provide quality assurance for construction projects related to industrial, infrastructure, and community development. As a drilling, materials testing, and construction inspection and chemistry laboratory firm, we supported the engineering and construction industry. Our early years were building blocks that allowed us to get our feet wet-literally -performing services along the Gulf Coast's rivers, bayous, and streams.

Today, Thompson Engineering is known for leadership on projects defining skylines, coastlines, and transportation lines. We support clients in the industrial, commercial, transportation, federal, and municipal markets. We are often the first company on project sites conducting environmental assessments, land surveys, and geotechnical studies. And our project management and construction management services often mean we are the last ones to leave. We are a proven leader in the planning, design, and construction of major transportation, economic development, and waterfront projects across the Southeast.

Thompson Engineering and Watermark Design Group are equal opportunity employers. M / F / D / V. Pre-employment drug screen and motor vehicle record checks are required.

If you are not physically able to complete the online application process and need assistance, please fax us at 251-378-6164 to make further accommodations.