Senior Asphalt Plant Inspector

Job Title: Senior Asphalt Plant Inspector

Location: Bartow, FL

EXCELLENCE IS OUR FOUNDATION. It’s our heritage and it’s also our future. Because we don’t just engineer projects. We build innovative solutions that drive progress, ensure safety, and shape the world around us. We are a thriving civil engineering firm specializing in geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, subsurface explorations / drilling and construction engineering inspection. Our projects are a testament to our dedication to quality and innovation.

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Asphalt Plant Inspector to provide experienced oversight of asphalt plant operations on transportation projects, primarily throughout West-Central Florida. This role requires advanced technical knowledge, independent judgment, and a strong understanding of FDOT asphalt specifications. The Senior Inspector serves as a key liaison between plant personnel, project teams, and agency representatives. 

Key Responsibilities

• Perform senior-level inspection of asphalt plant operations to ensure full compliance with FDOT and project specifications.
• Oversee asphalt sampling, testing coordination, and documentation.
• Review plant calibration records, production reports, and quality control documentation.
• Identify nonconforming materials or processes and communicate issues promptly.
• Mentor and support junior asphalt plant inspectors.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, agency representatives, plant personnel, field inspectors, and laboratory staff.
• Prepare detailed inspection reports and assist with resolution of quality issues.
• Uphold safety, quality, and ethical standards at all times.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 4 years of asphalt industry experience.
• Current CTQP certifications:
  • Asphalt Plant Level I & Level II
  • Asphalt Paving Level I & Level II
• Strong working knowledge of FDOT specifications and asphalt quality control procedures.
• Ability to work independently and exercise sound professional judgment.
• Excellent documentation and communication skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.
• Must hold and maintain a valid driver’s license as it is required to fulfill essential job duties, such as traveling to various assignment sites.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive Health Benefits: We believe in taking care of our team, which is why we pay 100% of our employees' health insurance premiums. Your health and well-being are paramount.
• Career Growth: As a rapidly expanding company, we provide numerous opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Here, your ambitions are supported, and your career can flourish.
• Dynamic Work Environment: Be part of a team that's building the future. Our diverse projects offer unique challenges and the chance to work on groundbreaking solutions that have a tangible impact.
• Inclusive Culture: A supportive workplace where professionalism, safety, and teamwork are valued.
• Commitment to Excellence: We adhere to the highest standards in all our endeavors. Our commitment to quality and precision ensures that we deliver the best results for our clients and communities.

Join us at Madrid CFTL, where your skills and aspirations come to life. Explore a rewarding career with us and be part of a company that is not only growing but leading the way in engineering excellence.

Madrid CFTL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.