We are currently searching for an experienced
CEI Manager to support our
MidwestRegion located in
the state of Indiana.
To be considered for this position, applicants must have, at minimum, a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field with 5+ years of construction inspection experience.
What you'll be doing:- Manage daily field operations on assigned projects, ensuring compliance with the INDOT Standard Specifications, plans, special provisions, and contract documents
- Lead, schedule, and mentor a team of inspectors and technicians, delegating assignments across concurrent construction activities
- Serve as the primary liaison between the prime contractor, the owner (INDOT or LPA), designers, utilities, and stakeholders, including running progress meetings, issuing minutes, and handling project correspondence
- Review and interpret construction documents, shop drawings, and material submittals, and track the contractor's schedule
- Oversee materials acceptance and testing in accordance with the INDOT Frequency Manual, and verify the contractor's quality control procedures
- Maintain accurate records of quantities, daily reports, change orders, and pay estimates using INDOT's construction management software
- Prepare and submit a complete, accurate Final Construction Record for closeout and audit
- Monitor work zone safety, maintenance of traffic, environmental commitments, and erosion control (Rule 5 / SWPPP) compliance
- Identify and help resolve field issues, claims, and design conflicts in coordination with the engineer of record
What you need to have:- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field with 5+ years of construction inspection experience; or an equivalent combination of education and 8-10+ years of relevant experience
- Demonstrated experience managing INDOT and/or federal-aid LPA projects
- INDOT Certified Technician qualifications (or ability to obtain within 12 months of hire)
- Proficiency with INDOT construction records software
- OSHA 10-Hour Construction certification (or ability to obtain)
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines
- Valid driver's license and a satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)
Key Benefits:- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Medical, Dental, & Vision
- 401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
- Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
- Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
- Wellness incentives
- Student Debt Retirement Match
- Additional voluntary benefits
Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.
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