Field Inspector

Field Inspector

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

This position has direct responsibility for transit safety oversight at MARTA and is required to comply with the training requirements identified in the Authority's Agency Safety Plan.

Assists and monitors on-site construction activities to ensure that the quality of materials, workmanship, and products meets the standards set in the approved construction contract documents.

Prepares, submits, and maintains daily records of work activities, quantities used, and site conditions.

Conducts inspections and site observations as needed to document the quality of the work being performed.

Reports any documented work quality issues to the Quality Assurance Engineer and the Resident Engineer.

Updates contract documents with redlines as minor changes are made in the field.

Assists in the development and implementation of project quality control plans. Recommends corrective and preventive actions and implements the necessary action plans to address deficiencies.

A minimum of five (3-5) years of experience working on construction, remodeling, retrofitting, rail, or mass transit projects or on projects within the general infrastructure environment such as track maintenance, electrical, mechanical, civil, structural, etc. Ability and knowledge to read and understand contract specifications and drawings. Experience can be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis.

OSHA 30 and Authority's Safety Compliance Certifications preferred.

The base salary range for this position is $52,400.00 to $91,600.00; though will be paid hourly based on hours worked. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on February 09, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

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Locations:

City: Atlanta, State: Georgia, Country: United States