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Transportation Technicians/CEI Inspectors (All Levels)

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DRMP

7d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid, Senior & Expert Level
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Richmond

AI generated summary

  • You must have a high school diploma, OSHA certification, basic math skills, Microsoft Office proficiency, effective communication, knowledge of construction methods, and a valid driver’s license.
  • You will inspect construction projects for compliance, communicate daily with the project manager, perform testing, report progress, and ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.

Requirements

  • High School graduate with transportation construction training/experience in bridge and/or roadway construction; Or coursework in civil engineering, project management, or materials.
  • OSHA 10-hour or OSHA 30-hour certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire).
  • Working knowledge of basic mathematics (linear and cubic measurements; Computations related to algebra, geometry, and trigonometry – based on field measurements).
  • Computer knowledge with proficiency in Microsoft Office, Word, Excel.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; Utilize these skills to resolve issues in the field or communicate with co-workers, clients, etc.; Learn and apply new information and concepts.
  • Must be able to use tools of the trades assigned with knowledge of materials and methods used in specific projects.
  • Certification(s) from at least one or more of the following: Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) or Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (VADEQ) or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
  • Must be able to follow and carry out specific instructions on an independent basis
  • Must be able to interpret and implement company-mandated safety policies.
  • Must understand construction surveying procedures and principles.
  • Safety: Apply safety protocol in all cases; Will be in an outside environment with exposure to hazards on construction sites including heights, highway traffic, and traversing rough terrain in evaluating highway construction.
  • Valid driver’s license with approved/acceptable driving history required.
  • Position requires a minimum of 40 hours a week with the possibility of overtime (Hourly).
  • Ability to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Familiarity with the DOT Standard Specifications, Standard Drawings, and Construction Manual; Able to provide on-site contract compliance inspection for roadway, structure, and bridge construction projects, schedule/budget monitoring, and quality assurance for projects.
  • Communicate with the project manager daily.
  • Must be able to have effective communication skills with supervisors, DOT, and contractors.
  • Ensure construction is completed according to the contract specifications; This includes monitoring each phase of work.
  • Must be able to use tools of the trades assigned.
  • Must obtain measurements and report progress information (note information on Daily Diaries).
  • Perform on-site testing (as needed): soils, aggregate, concrete, asphalt, etc.
  • Understand the inspection requirements per the project/construction method.
  • Responsible for driving a company vehicle to and from as well as on the client project.
  • Identify potential issues; report issues to the contractor and project engineer.
  • Provide progress report to project engineer and supervisor.
  • Perform specific quality system tasks as defined in the quality manual.
  • Check stormwater management practices and erosion/sediment controls to ensure they are in compliance.
  • Conform in all respects with applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, ordinances, and other orders and to all company policies, procedures, and directives from supervisors.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management.
  • Be self-motivated to meet individual goals and maintain accountability in a team environment.

FAQs

What type of employment is being offered for the Transportation Technicians/CEI Inspectors positions?

The positions are full-time employment opportunities.

Where is the job location for this position?

The job is located in Richmond, VA.

What levels of experience are sought for the Transportation Technicians/CEI Inspectors roles?

The position is seeking candidates of all experience levels.

Will training be provided for new hires?

Yes, hands-on training and mentoring are provided to assist with career development.

What are the primary responsibilities of a Transportation Technician/CEI Inspector?

Responsibilities include performing inspections, conducting field tests, monitoring construction compliance, and communicating with project managers and contractors.

Is a specific educational background required for this position?

Yes, candidates should have a high school diploma with transportation construction training/experience, or relevant coursework in civil engineering, project management, or materials.

Is OSHA certification required for this position?

Yes, an OSHA 10-hour or OSHA 30-hour certification is required or the ability to obtain one within 6 months of hire.

What kind of tools will I be using in this position?

You will be using tools of the trade relevant to construction inspection and surveying.

What type of vehicle will I need to drive as part of this job?

You will be required to drive a company vehicle to and from, as well as on client projects.

What are the working hours for this position?

The position requires a minimum of 40 hours a week with the possibility of overtime.

How does DRMP support career development?

DRMP offers a Career Path Development Program, mentorship programs, and tuition reimbursement to support career growth.

What benefits does DRMP offer to its employees?

DRMP offers an excellent compensation package, holiday and paid-time-off programs, 401(k) plan and match, health and dental insurance, and various voluntary benefit options.

Is this position safety-sensitive?

Yes, safety protocols must be applied, as the role involves exposure to hazards on construction sites.

Can candidates who are not yet certified by VDOT or VADEQ apply for this position?

Yes, candidates can apply and must be able to obtain certification within 6 months of hire.

Is there a need for teamwork in this position?

Yes, the ability to work in a team environment is essential for this role.

Building the Future on a Foundation of Excellence

Engineering & Construction
Industry
501-1000
Employees
1977
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Founded in 1977, DRMP, Inc. is a privately-held, multi-discipline civil engineering and surveying firm that develops innovative design solutions for infrastructure development in the public, private and industrial sectors. With offices throughout the southeastern United States and 600+ employees strong, DRMP specializes in civil engineering, surveying and mapping, ecological services and construction engineering inspection, transportation engineering and water resources/stormwater engineering. We are also aware that being a successful firm in this industry is not solely based on our capabilities to design, survey, inspect or study but to incorporate sustainability into our projects and enhance the quality of life in the communities in which we serve. It is the blending of all these elements that truly differentiates DRMP from our competitors. Our Mission: To continue excellence in delivering sustainable civil infrastructure services while enhancing opportunities for our employees and the communities we serve. Our Vision: To be one of the most valued and trusted resources for the planning and development of infrastructure throughout the southeastern United States… in the eyes of our clients, employees and communities where we live.