AECOM

Senior Inspector, Highway & Bridge

AECOM$75K — $95K *
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma/GED with 8 years of relevant inspection experience in construction projects, especially bridges and roadways.
  • Valid Driver's License for site visits and client interactions, subject to motor vehicle record review.
  • Preferred NICET Level 3 certification or willingness to achieve it.
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field is an added advantage.
  • Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
  • Flexibility to work varied schedules, including overnight shifts, as project demands necessitate.
  • Experience with the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is highly beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Perform construction layout and inspect construction work on various projects.
  • Plan and accomplish tasks independently under minimal supervision.
  • Set personal project deadlines and manage own workflow effectively.
  • Provide on-the-job training for new team members to enhance team capability.
  • Monitor compliance with quality, specifications, and code requirements through inspections.
  • Conduct daily inspections and maintain detailed inspection records.
  • Engage in the punch list, testing, and commissioning processes for quality assurance.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits provided.
  • Paid time off and various leave options available.
  • Access to voluntary benefits and well-being resources.
  • Flexible work options and an employee assistance program.
  • Business travel insurance coverage included.
  • Retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase options offered.
Full Job Description
Job Description

AECOM is seeking an experienced Inspector to perform construction engineering and inspections on a variety of construction projects including railroads, bridges and highways in Connecticut. Come join our team on these exciting projects.

Responsibilities are included but not limited to:
  • Responsible for performing assignments in construction layout, making, and checking engineering computations, inspecting construction work, and conducting field tests.
  • Under minimal direction, relies on experience and independent judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Construction Project Manager.
  • Responsible for setting own project deadlines.
  • Provides on the job training to new employees.
  • Responsible for monitoring conformance to quality, performance, specifications, and/or code requirements by performing inspection duties.
  • Performs daily field inspections and maintains inspection records.
  • Participates in punch lists, testing, and commissioning.
  • Tracks quality assurance progress.
  • Provides input to documentation for area and equipment turnovers.


Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:
  • High school diploma/GED and 8 years of related experience performing inspections on related bridge and/or roadway construction projects or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
  • Valid Driver's License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices. As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review.

Preferred Qualifications
  • NICET certification Level 3 (or ability to obtain required level)
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in a relevant field.
  • Certified Construction Manager (CCM) certification or Professional Engineer (PE) license.
  • Willingness to work flexible schedules as needed for projects, including overnight work.
  • Experience working with Connecticut Dept. of Transportation (CTDOT)


Additional Information
  • Sponsorship assistance is available.
  • Relocation is not available for this position.


About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

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AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, water and government. With approximately 45,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering solutions that create, enhance and sustain the world's built, natural, and social environments. A Fortune 500 company, AECOM serves clients in more than 150 countries and had revenue of $8.0 billion during the 12 months ended March 31, 2014.

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Size
51,000 employees
Market Cap
$11.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$200.8 million
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
-6.3%
Revenue
$13.3 billion
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