Transportation Construction Inspector

Job Title: Transportation Construction Inspector

Job Description

Join a dynamic team where you will play a key role in ensuring the quality and compliance of roadway construction projects. Your main tasks will include developing and maintaining project documentation, inspecting and evaluating construction work, and ensuring adherence to codes and regulations. You will also provide daily reports and collaborate with team members to resolve any issues.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain effective documentation throughout the project, including daily reports with photos.
• Inspect, monitor, and evaluate construction work to ensure compliance with all relevant codes, ordinances, and project specifications.
• Review and interpret plans, blueprints, and schematics to ensure construction is in compliance with legal and safety regulations.
• Evaluate construction materials such as concrete, aggregates, pavements, and soils, measuring dimensions and elevations against blueprints.
• Observe and evaluate construction activities for conformity to contract documents.
• Utilize standard inspection tools such as measuring tape, smart level, and metering devices to perform inspections.
• Provide feedback on findings and collaborate with others to resolve issues.
• Wear proper personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
• Report any unsafe conditions to a supervisor or management team.
• Continuously identify and prevent safety, health, and hazard concerns on construction sites.

Essential Skills

• 4 years of experience in roadway/transportation construction inspection.
• Proficiency in monitoring and documenting compliance with construction codes and regulations.
• Ability to evaluate construction materials including concrete, pavement, and soil.
• Experience with concrete, soil, and asphalt testing.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to travel across the US and Mountain West regions for project needs.
• Relevant inspection certifications such as erosion control, OSHA 10, CDOT basics, and Traffic Control.

Work Environment

This position involves working on-site at various locations, observing the construction of roadways. You will be part of a growing company with a significant backlog of CDOT work and a recently opened Denver office to support additional CDOT regions. Proper attire, including personal protective equipment, is required.

This is a Contract position based out of Colorado Springs, CO.

The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $45.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Colorado Springs,CO.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 3, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

Salary : $38 - $45