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Transportation Construction Inspector Luzerne County District 4

CDR Maguire

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Location
Wilkes, PA
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Job overview

CDR Maguire is seeking Transportation Construction Inspectors for projects around the Luzerne County District 4 area. The inspector consults with contractors and project personnel on construction plans, specifications, materials, equipment, methods, and safety precautions. The role includes monitoring contract compliance, checking materials and layouts, preparing daily reports, maintaining records, and supporting progress payment claims. Local candidates are highly desirable; relocation and sponsorship are unavailable.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Construction Inspection, nice to haveOral Communication, requiredWritten Communication, requiredFollowing Instructions, requiredComputer Use, requiredBasic Math, requiredLifting and Carrying, requiredReacting to Hazards, required

Qualifications

High School Diploma, GED or Postsecondary Education, requiredEnglish Communication, requiredBS Civil Engineering, nice to haveNICET Level 2 or Higher, nice to haveNECEPT Bituminous Field Certification, nice to haveACI/PennDOT Concrete Field Technician Certification, nice to havePennDOT/PTC CDS Certification, nice to haveECMS Experience, nice to haveOSHA 10-Hour Certification, nice to haveWork in the United States, required

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Paid Time Off
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

CDR Maguire Inc., a national multi-disciplinary engineering firm is seeking Transportation Construction Inspectors for projects around the Luzerne County District 4 area.

Relocation or sponsorship is not available. Local candidates highly desirable.

The Transportation Construction Inspector (TCI) is responsible for consulting with contractors, consultants, engineers, job superintendents, and others in matters related to plans, specifications, materials, equipment, and the methods, practices and safety precautions involved in construction and installation of the work. The TCI prepares daily progress reports and maintains progress schedules; checks shop drawings and contractors' quotations for variations; keeps records of quantities and cost of materials used; prepares contractors' periodic progress payment claims and recommends payment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Ensure compliance with the contract documents by the contractor.

  • Ensure compliance with the contractor’s health and safety plan.

  • Check that delivered materials conform to the contract documents.

  • Check contractor’s layout and verify accuracy.

  • Prepare and submit daily reports of work performed in accordance with CDR Maguire’s and Owner’s requirements.

  • Effective oral and written communication.

  • Follow and convey instructions.

  • Utilize computers and common office equipment.

  • Ability to bend, stretch, kneel, sit, and stand.

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.

  • Wear required personal protective gear/equipment.

  • React to hazardous warnings and signals.

  • Infrequently perform manual labor.

  • Infrequently work in adverse weather conditions.

  • Limited exposure to chemicals.

OTHER PRINCIPAL DUTIES:

  • Travel as required around the Greater Scranton area as it relates to above duties or as directed by supervisor.

  • Provide positive attitude to establish competence and pride in the company.

  • Other duties which may be required which are commensurate with the position.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or post secondary education and can read, write, and communicate in English and do basic math computations for length, area, and volume .

The following certifications are preferred:

BS Civil Engineering

NICET Level 2 or higher in Transportation/Highway Construction

NECEPT Bituminous field certification

ACI/PennDOT Concrete field technician certification

PennDOT/PTC CDS certification

ECMS experience

OSHA 10-Hour certification

CDR Maguire is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V and EO/AAN/D. Must be able to work in the United States to apply

Benefits

CDR Maguire provides employees competitive benefits packages including health insurance, paid time off, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) match, life insurance, and the resources to develop and succeed in both their professional and personal lives. We support employees and their eligible family members with a comprehensive benefits program, which provides variety and flexibility to meet individual needs.

How this job compares

Set against the 801 open Construction Inspector jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$76–115K/yr136 salary ranges
  • US median$37–57/hr263 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 84 open Construction Inspector jobs in Pennsylvania and 801 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Pennsylvania
Experience
Construction Inspector postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 9 years (552 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 432 of the 801 open Construction Inspector jobs (54%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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