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Transportation Construction Inspector / Engineering Technician

Fisher Associates

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Compensation
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Location
Pittsburgh, PA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

ACI Field Testing TechnicianNICET Highway ConstructionPennDOT ConcreteNECEPT AsphaltValid Driver’s License

Job overview

Fisher Associates is hiring a Transportation Construction Inspector / Engineering Technician. Fisher Associates is seeking a Transportation Construction Inspector / Engineering Technician to join their team in Pittsburgh, PA. This role involves performing field inspections, collecting material samples, and monitoring construction quality on impactful transportation projects. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with PennDOT, local, and federal requirements and report jobsite safety concerns.

Key focus areas include Perform field inspections to ensure construction aligns with plans, specifications, and applicable standards, Collect materials samples (soil, concrete, asphalt) and document testing results, and Monitor construction quality, progress, and workmanship.

Successful candidates bring Valid Driver’s License, Ability To Work Outdoors, and Ability To Lift Up To 25 Pounds. Important skills include Field Inspections, Materials Sampling, Construction Quality Monitoring, Documentation, Communication Skills, and Non-Conformance Identification. Preferred (not required): Roadway Construction and Bridge Construction.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Field InspectionsMaterials SamplingConstruction Quality MonitoringDocumentationCommunication SkillsNon-Conformance IdentificationPennDOT RequirementsLocal RequirementsFederal RequirementsJobsite Safety Concerns ReportingAttention to DetailRoadway ConstructionBridge ConstructionHeavy Civil ConstructionPennDOT Experience

Qualifications

Valid Driver’s LicenseAbility to Work OutdoorsAbility to Lift Up to 25 PoundsAbility to Safely Access and Navigate Active Construction SitesCapable of Walking on Uneven TerrainB.S. In Engineering, Science, Environmental or Related FieldConstruction Inspection ExperienceCivil Engineering ExperienceConstruction Management ExperienceACI Field Testing TechnicianNICET Highway ConstructionPennDOT Concrete

Full job description

Transportation Construction Inspector / Engineering Technician

Pittsburgh, PA (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Pittsburgh+PA+USA) • Construction Inspection

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Looking for more than just another inspection job?

Join a team that values your expertise, invests in your growth, and gives you the opportunity to work on impactful transportation projects throughout the Pittsburgh region.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform field inspections to ensure construction aligns with plans, specifications, and applicable standards

  • Collect materials samples (soil, concrete, asphalt) and document testing results

  • Monitor construction quality, progress, and workmanship

  • Maintain accurate daily reports, logs, and photo documentation

  • Identify and communicate non-conformance issues and recommend corrective actions

  • Ensure compliance with PennDOT, local, and federal requirements

  • Observe, document, and report jobsite safety concerns

Requirements

  • B.S. in Engineering, Science, Environmental or related field preferred

  • Experience in construction inspection, civil engineering, or construction management preferred

  • Familiarity with roadway, bridge, or heavy civil construction preferred (PennDOT experience preferred)

  • Strong attention to detail with solid documentation and communication skills

  • Ability to work outdoors in active construction environments

  • Valid Driver’s License

  • Certifications are a plus or willingness to obtain: ACI Field Testing Technician, NICET Highway Construction, PennDOT Concrete, NECEPT Asphalt

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds

  • Ability to safely access and navigate active construction sites

  • Capable of walking on uneven terrain

  • Work environments may include office and field settings, with exposure to dust, noise, fumes, and weather conditions

Fisher Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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