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Inspector V- Transportation

AECOM
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 8 May 2026
💰 $2,147,483,647/yr

About the role

Company Description

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At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

The Transportation Division of AECOM is actively seeking a creative, highly talented Inspector V for the Cinncinati and/or Columbus, OH office. This position provides the opportunity to work on large, unique, and complex transportation projects in Ohio and throughout the country.

Imagine working on rewarding projects within a diverse culture and having access to exceptional training and career development opportunities. Working at AECOM means being part of a global team, working with award-winning professionals across the world. Aspire to be a key player on some of the best projects regionally, with opportunities to work on projects nationally or internationally. Our people bring deep industry knowledge to help you succeed

The selected individual will be a key person in the administration of transportation engineering projects in Michigan.  The individual will lead and guide lower-level inspection staff, coordinate work with Contractors, schedule inspection staff, review daily reports, and assist in activities that lead to new work, such as meeting with clients, writing proposals, and reviewing plans and specifications during the project pursuit phase.  Weekend and night work will be required.  Overnight travel within the state may be required.

The selected individual will be a key person in the administration of transportation engineering projects in Michigan.  The individual will lead and guide lower level inspection staff, coordinate work with Contractors, schedule inspection staff, review daily reports, and assist in activities that lead to new work, such as meeting with clients, writing proposals, and reviewing plans and specifications during the project pursuit phase.  Weekend and night work will be required.  Overnight travel within the state may be required.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent + 8 years of related experience and or education.  
  • Valid driver's license is required.  

Preferred Requirements:  

  • 15+ years of ODOT, other state DOT, or local agency construction inspection experience required; or demonstrated equivalent combination of education, skills, knowledge, abilities and experience.
  • Ability to document any and all relevant events, issues and variances.
  • Good active written and verbal communication with construction personnel and engineers.
  • Ability to perform basic computations and calculations and review calculations that other inspectors complete.
  • Under minimal direction, relies on extensive experience and independent judgment to plan and accomplish goals. 
  • Responsible for setting own project deadlines. 
  • Provides on the job training to new employees. 
  • Responsible for monitoring conformance to quality, performance, specifications, and/or code requirements by performing inspection duties. 
  • Performs daily field inspections and maintains inspection records. 
  • Participates in punch lists, testing, and commissioning. 
  • Tracks quality assurance progress. 
  • Provides input to documentation for area and equipment turnovers.
  • Overnight travel within the state may be required.
  • ODOT required Certification.

Additional Information

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

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