Gannett Fleming
Provides engineering, architecture, and consulting services for infrastructure and built environments.
Sr. Construction Inspector
Inspect/oversee bridge and highway work, ensuring compliance, safety and quality.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The role involves inspecting and overseeing construction work to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, safety, and quality standards. The inspector will serve as the daily point of contact for clients and contractors, managing observations, material testing, and documentation. • Measure distances to verify dimensions of structural installations. • Verify levels, alignment, and elevation of installations. • Observe work in progress to ensure procedures and materials conform to specifications. • Prepare material samples for laboratory testing. • Examine finished installations for workmanship conformity and approve them. • Interpret plans and specifications, discuss deviations with contractors to ensure compliance. • Record material quantities, develop pay estimates and change orders. • Maintain daily log of construction and inspection activities and compare progress reports. • Monitor various work activities as assigned. • Enforce construction safety practices and compliance. • Manage project documents using electronic platforms (e.g., AASHTOWare, e-Builder, Transport). • Participate in wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance benefits. • Take part in a tax‑deferred 401(k) plan with competitive matching.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸dimensional inspection
- ▸alignment verification
- ▸material testing
- ▸quality approval
- ▸document management
- ▸client liaison
What You Bring
GFT is seeking a Sr. Construction Inspector for its St. Louis, MO construction team. The position follows a hybrid work model with regular attendance at the St. Louis office. Candidates must have a high school diploma, at least ten years of progressive experience in transportation engineering and bridge or highway structure inspection, a safety‑first mindset, and strong written and verbal communication skills. Preferred certifications include ACI Field, Strength, or Troxler, and candidates should be able to collaborate effectively and lead when needed.
Requirements
- ▸high school
- ▸10+ years
- ▸transportation eng
- ▸bridge inspection
- ▸safety‑first
- ▸aci cert
Benefits
Compensation ranges from $30 to $41 per hour, adjusted for experience and geographic location. Employees receive a comprehensive benefits package covering health, wellness, retirement, paid time off, tuition support, and professional development. • Earn $30–$41 per hour, based on experience and location. • Enjoy a hybrid (in‑person and remote) work environment. • Receive comprehensive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance coverage. • Accrue competitive paid time off (PTO). • Access tuition reimbursement for continued education. • Benefit from professional development programs and support for industry organization participation. • Eligibility for incentive compensation based on performance.
Work Environment
Field