CEI Inspector Road / Bridge

Overview

GFT is seeking a CEI Inspector Road / Bridge to join our Transportation Team in Charleston, SC! This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our Charleston, SC office. At GFT, we’re not just engineering the future; we’re meticulously building it. Our comprehensive suite of construction and program management services reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence, safety, innovation, and sustainability. Our construction management services are the cornerstone of our commitment to transforming communities and enhancing lives. We oversee every construction phase to help ensure projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. Responsibilities What you'll be challenged to do : Inspects and oversees construction work to ensure that procedures and materials comply with plans and specifications by performing the following duties. Performs quality control inspection activities on roadways, bridges, railroads and site work. Bridge construction inspection experience desired. There are roles available in Charleston, Myrtle Beach, and Columbia. This is an excellent career opportunity for an experienced, motivated CEI Inspector Road / Bridge who thrives in a collaborative team environment. The role highlights a customer-focused mindset and a passion for delivering exceptional quality and results on every project. In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following : Measures distances to verify accuracy of dimensions of structural installations and layouts. Verifies levels, alignment, and elevation of installations. Observes work in progress to ensure that procedures followed and materials used conform to specifications. Prepares samples of unapproved materials for laboratory testing. Examines workmanship of finished installations for conformity to standard and approves installation. Interprets blueprints and specifications for Contractor and discusses deviations from specified construction procedures to ensure compliance with regulations governing construction. Records quantities of materials received or used during specified periods. Maintains daily log of construction and inspection activities and compares progress reports. Capable of handling medium to large projects of moderate complexity. Has capability to monitor several types of work activity simultaneously. Maintain construction safety practices and work methods for compliance Ability to work with minimal supervision Qualifications What you'll bring to our firm : High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Generally requires 3 to 7 years of inspection experience with some technical training or equivalent experience. May oversee the work of less experienced inspectors. Valid Drivers License. To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Word Processing software and Internet software. SCDOT Earthwork, Drainage and Base Course, Asphalt Roadway Technician, CEPSI, ACI Field Level I, SCDOT Concrete Level 1& 2, SCDOT Foundations, Traffic Control or some combination thereof the previously mentioned certifications. Actively engages multiple perspectives when solving problems, seeks to learn from peers, and encourages reciprocal learning among team members. Actively advocates for full inclusion in the workplace, fostering an environment that welcomes diversity and values equity for all employees, partners, clients, and the communities that TranSystems serves. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must frequently lift and / or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and / or move up to 80-90 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include ability to adjust focus. The employee must be able to work in a variety of climates (hot, cold) and inclement weather. Travel to work locations may involve out-of-state travel with short or long term assignments. Featured Benefits : Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan. Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual. Tuition reimbursement for continued education. Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations Incentive compensation for eligible positions. At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships – that’s why we’re the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry’s brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more. Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century’s experience, together we’re building a lasting legacy for future generations : stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives. GFT : Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™ GFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law. Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of Gannett Fleming TranSystems. Location : Charleston, SC Core Business Hours : 8 : 00 AM – 5 : 00 PM Employment Status : Full-Time #LI-HM1