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Wytheville, VA, USA | Full Time

| Benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, life, short term and long term disability insurance, HSA, medical and dependent care FSAs, 401(k), service awards, paid vacation, sick and holiday time, paid voluntary/community service leave, wellness program including wellness stipend, student loan repayment assistance, and tuition reimbursement.

Headquartered in Raleigh, NC, Summit Design and Engineering Services, Inc. is a trusted partner to municipalities, state agencies, and private clients throughout the Southeast. Our firm is known for innovative, practical solutions that strengthen communities and create a lasting impact on the places where we live, work, and play.

Collaboration and growth are the cornerstone of our success. We encourage professional development with enticing benefits, such as our student loan/tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time, and professional development assistance. We also provide four weeks of PTO, wellness stipends, and flexible work options, fostering a workplace that encourages balance both in the office and in your day-to-day life.

We're looking for individuals who share our commitment to shaping our communities' futures through thoughtful, impactful work. If you're ready to contribute your talents alongside some of the industry's best and brightest, we welcome you to apply!

Summit Design and Engineering Services (office in South Boston, VA) is recruiting for Construction Inspectors (all levels) to inspect all phases of construction on highway construction, bridge and maintenance projects located in the South Boston/ South Hill, VA area.

Responsibilities:

+ Act and make decisions independently for routine project issues

+ Foster a partnering relationship with contractors, the general public, and other project stakeholders

+ Train and supervise trainee inspectors

+ Monitor the work of contractors to ensure quality control and contractor compliance of moderate complexity under the supervision of senior inspectors

+ Perform daily record keeping of project activities

+ Prepare monthly project estimates

Skills and Qualifications:

+ CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR LEVEL: High School diploma with a minimum of three years of relevant experience and/or an Associate's degree in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology.

+ SENIOR CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR LEVEL: High School diploma with a minimum of six years of relevant experience and/or an Associate's degree in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology.

+ Working knowledge of mathematics in both algebra and geometry.

+ Proficient in the use of iPad, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Dropbox and/or OneDrive.

+ Ability to work independently, use own judgment and make decisions.

+ Good written and verbal communication skills.

+ Working knowledge of roadway, structure and bridge construction methods, materials, standards, construction symbols and terminology.

+ Working knowledge of state and federal environmental, safety, EEO guidelines and regulations.

+ Ability to read and interpret roadway, bridge and structure plans and contract specifications.

+ Must be able to walk over rough and uneven terrain and be able to stand up to 12 hours a day on occasion.

+ Must have the ability to bend, stoop, kneel and twist, use hands to grasp and arms to reach, to raise hands above head, to sit, climb and balance and to work in confined spaces and heights with adequate vision to perform tasks.

+ Must be able to lift and carry up-to 50 pounds, on occasion.

+ Ability to work outside in various weather conditions.

+ Must be willing to work nights and weekends as needed.

Certifications (Required):

+ VDOT or NICET Level II Soil and Aggregate Compaction

+ VDOT Asphalt Field Level I & II

+ VDOT or NICET Level II Hydraulic Cement Concrete Field

+ VDOT Pavement Marking

+ VDOT Slurry Surfacing

+ VDOT Surface Treatment

+ VDOT Flagger Certification

+ Virginia DEQ Certification for Erosion and Sediment Control Inspection

+ Virginia DEQ Stormwater Management (Inspector) Certification

+ Nuclear Gauge Safety and Hazmat Training

+ Intermediate Work Zone Traffic Control

+ OSHA 10-Hours OSHA Safety Training

+ VDOT Guardrail Certification

Summit Design and Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action. E-verify.

A background check, including a criminal and driving record check, will be performed. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify a candidate. Many factors will be considered when a conviction is present.