Construction Inspector

Description

As a Construction Inspector, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring the successful delivery of roadway construction projects. With a focus on inspections, reporting, and problem-solving, this role is perfect for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in the field. This role will require frequent travel to job sites in Ohio and most time will be spent outdoors in the elements.

Responsibilities

• Inspect road construction sites to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
• Develop and maintain technical project reports, including IDR (Inspector Daily Reports).
• Communicate with contractors, inspectors, and engineers to resolve on-site issues.
• Conduct field inspections to verify compliance with plans, specifications, and safety guidelines.
• Maintain accurate records of project status, ensuring documentation is up-to-date.
• Ensure that quality control plans are followed and assist in the review process for submittals.
• Collaborate with project teams to address field challenges and problem-solve in real time.
• Use tools like AASHTOWare and field books to document and track project progress.
• Provide clear and professional communication with clients, contractors, and team members.

Skills

Construction inspection, ODOT inspection, roadway inspection, construction materials testing, civil engineering

Top Skills Details

Construction inspection,ODOT inspection,roadway inspection,construction materials testing

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 4+ years construction inspection experience on ODOT projects
• Familiarity with ODOT manuals and certifications
• ODOT prequalified inspectors are strongly preferred
• Certifications: ACI Concrete, ACI aggregate, ODOT flexible pavement, ODOT traffic work zone, ODOT CUF
• Must be able to work independently and represent the firm on site
• Willingness to travel to project sites as required

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cincinnati, OH.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Cincinnati,OH. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 26, 2026.

About Actalent

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