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Construction Inspector

Parsons Corporation
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 4 Mar 2026
💰 $126,000/yr($72,000/yr – $126,000/yr)

About the role

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented CEI Inspector to join our team! In this role you will get to perform various construction related inspections on complex construction projects, ensuring contractor compliance with plans and specifications while preparing detailed reports, conducting field testing, and supporting project documentation and safety efforts.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Conducts and/or participates in inspection activities to determine if work has been done in accordance with contract specifications.

  • Performs inspection activities which may include any of the following:

  • Demolition of transportation facilities (roads, streets, bridges etc.)

  • Construction of roads, bridges, and other associated improvements (curb, gutter, sidewalk, landscaping, etc.)

  • Drainage work, traffic control, and compliance with storm water pollution prevention plan (SWPPP) requirements

  • Installation of electrical equipment related to traffic signals, ramp metering, and street lighting

  • Inspect roadway and overhead sign removal

  • Captures project photographs on a daily basis; file/organize

  • Maintains office files related to the project, quantity calculations, and writes daily diaries.

  • Prepares daily reports and other documentation, as required by the contract.

  • Verifies only approved materials are incorporated in the work.

  • Recognizes potential issues and problems; reports to supervisor.

  • Responds to call backs in case of emergency at the project site.

  • Performs work in safe manner and is cognizant of public safety.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Familiarity with public works contracts and construction related processes

  • Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications

  • Effective time management skills to proactively prepare for work assignment

  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions

  • Effective written and verbal communication skills

  • Knowledge of English grammar and composition

  • Ability to prepare written diaries and reports

  • Basic math skill including familiarity with simple engineering calculations, graphs, and charts

  • Familiarity with basic computer applications and usage to include Microsoft Office, Project Management Software, and internet search engines (like Google or equivalent)

  • Ability to understand and comply with project requirements as applicable based on client and industry standards

  • Basic understanding of scheduling, and the ability to review progress pay estimates and extra work bills

  • Ability to recognize hazardous work conditions

  • Ability to work cohesively in a team and/or dynamic work environment

  • Ability to climb ladders, inspect work above ground, and work in confined spaces

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. (i.e. lifting materials used for testing of concrete, AC, etc.)

Required Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma and Associate's Degree in a technical discipline/construction-related field, or equivalent work experience

  • 5+ years of related experience on field projects


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Have or be able to earn within 6 months, the following qualifications: 

  • GDOT Field Concrete Technician

  • GDOT WECS

  • GSWCC Level 1a (Erosion Control)

  • ATSSA Advanced Traffic Control

  • Nuclear Radiation Safety Certificate

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Civil Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited university may be substituted for experience

Security Clearance Requirement:

None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, a

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